Learning Quotes
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Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius
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Because what's the use of learning that I am one of a long row only - finding out that there is set down in some old book somebody just like me, and to know that I shall only act her part; making me sad, that's all. The best is not to remember your nature and your past doings have been just like thousands' and thousands', and that your coming life and doings'll be like thousands' and thousands'.
Thomas Hardy
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What paper planes and empty seats most have in common is that they are best made by children still learning how to ride things out.
Buddy Wakefield
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The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.
John C. Maxwell
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He who uses trickery should at least make use of his judgment to learn that he can scarcely hide treacherous conduct for very long among clever men who are determined to find him out, although they may pretend to be deceived in order to disguise their knowledge of his deceitfulness.
Madeleine de Souvre
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College is such a unique time because you're learning a little bit how to be an adult. You're learning how to take care of yourself without parental influence, and you're exposed to so many great minds. I feel like I didn't even know how to think until I got to college.
Anne Hathaway
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I really, truly believe in learning from other people's mistakes.
Mila Kunis
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I'm really anxious not to repeat what I've done before, to keep pushing and learning.
Doug Liman
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A big challenge in combating terrorism is learning how to think about things that we can't imagine.
Ivo Daalder
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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
George Bernard Shaw
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Might I give counsel to any man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and in life, that is the most wholesome society; learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what great men admire.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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That's the whole spiritual life. It's learning how to die. And as you learn how to die, you start losing all your illusions, and you start being capable now of true intimacy and love.
Eugene H. Peterson
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You can enjoy stargazing just by going out and learning a couple constellations with your kids.
Tim Ferriss
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Martial arts was something that I wanted to do for the rest of my life, and I wasn't getting what I needed from college. When I realized that I could fight for money and have it be part of my learning experience as a martial artist, it made perfect sense for me to dive into fighting.
Michelle Waterson
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Learning is the essential unit of progress for startups.
Eric Ries
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Learning from your heroes increases your information retention. And these soccer players in Africa are the heroes in their community.
Ethan Zohn
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The more involved you are, the more significant your learning will be.
Stephen Covey
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Learning how to relive again on life's terms sure doesn't do much for your confidence. You have to kind of walk in faith that the next step is going to be just a little bit better than the last step.
Joe Nichols
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Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind.
Benjamin Rush
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Mermaids trustee describes our revelation of its legal and safeguarding failures as an "attack." An earlier Mermaids statement (now deleted) called it "transphobic." These are not people learning the right lessons from their mistakes.
Andrew Gilligan
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In a word, learning is decontextualized. We break ideas down into tiny pieces that bear no relation to the whole. We give students a brick of information, followed by another brick, followed by another brick, until they are graduated, at which point we assume they have a house. What they have is a pile of bricks, and they don't have it for long.
Alfie Kohn
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There's no Toyota of America engineering group, there's no Volkswagen or Audi that engineers unique cars for the United States. All we're doing is we're learning how to do what everybody else does.
Bob Lutz
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'Tis very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One has to spend many years in learning how to be happy.
George Eliot