Learning Quotes

Moving rocks today strengthens you for moving mountains tomorrow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is always in season for old men to learn.

Aeschylus

Much learning doth make thee mad.

Anonymous

All wish to be learned but no one is willing to pay the price.

Juvenal

Reading maketh a full man conference a ready man and writing an exact man.

Sir Francis Bacon

Wear your learning like your watch in a private pocket and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one.

Lord Chesterfield

And still they gazed and still the wonder grew That one small head should carry all it knew.

Oliver Goldsmith

They have learned nothing and forgotten nothing.

Chevalier de Panat

A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep or taste not the Pierian spring Their shallow draughts intoxicate the brain And drinking largely sobers us again.

A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.

George Bernard Shaw

Men learn while they teach.

Seneca

Rather than always impose your will,allow men to learn from their mistakes.Great failures make great teachers;success enables one to forget some thingsa failure cannot afford to.

Matshona Dhliwayo

We live to read.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The greatest prison in the universe is an ignorant mind.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Designing well-written tests still remains a challenging task. Some complex questions may lose clarity causing difficulties in providing meaningful answers. Basically, questions should be designed in such a way that each well-prepared student can easily give a correct answer.

Aiming to check a new test's difficulty, ask your assistants to solve the test prior to the actual exam. If the results are not satisfactory, reevaluate all ambiguous questions and correct them.

And I want to say something to the schoolchildren of America who were watching the live coverage of the shuttle's takeoff. I know it is hard to understand, but sometimes painful things like this happen. It's all part of the process of exploration and discovery. It's all part of taking a chance and expanding man's horizons. The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave. The Challenger crew was pulling us into the future, and we'll continue to follow them.

Books are more to treasure than cars.

Lailah Gifty Akita

So many books to read, will I ever finish reading?

Lailah Gifty Akita

The love for books is a paradise.

Lailah Gifty Akita

We read to learn.

Lailah Gifty Akita

A loud mind is greater than a loud mouth.

Matshona Dhliwayo

At no point in history has a bright young girl with plenty of food and a good constitution perished from too much learning.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Tomorrow belongs to those who learn today.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A book is a garden, only its flowers are ideas.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A book is a small library you can fit into your pocket.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Birds do not attend music school, but compose timeless masterpieces.

Matshona Dhliwayo

One who sharpens his sword before sharpening his mind has already been conquered by ignorance.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Learn from your mistakes and don't do the same.

Jonathan Burkett

Learn the art of bringing your dreams alive within your own reality.

Timeless wisdom brings timeless blessings.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Every adversity is an excellent opportunity for learning.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Be slow to teach, and quick to learn.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A wise person makes one error,and learns ten lessons.He makes two errors,and learns twenty lessons.He makes three errors,and learns thirty lessons.He makes few errors,and learns countless lessons.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The cycles of humankind – sheep in control of sheep – were part of an ingenious process taught to errand boys that were in charge of supervising others like them. No pawn or errand boy knows the Truth. No sheep or shepherd managed to escape their fate.As long as humankind exists, there will be betrayals and murders.

Robert Neil Flieischer

If you feed a child, you strengthen him for a day; if you educate him, you strengthen him for a lifetime.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Learn to discover your divine potential.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Every lesson is a blessing.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett

And the point is to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far into the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Learn to process what happens as a positive.

We can learn personal humility from episodes that generate shame and guilt. After retiring from worldly affairs and drawing useful lessons from personal disgrace, we must resume living an expedient life devoted to appreciating truth, beauty, and love.

Kilroy J. Oldster

We seldom make logical mistakes, but often have mistaken logics.

What better way could we teach our children the importance of learning to push forward despite failure than to openly embrace in the education system Trial and Learn as our truly only human learning process. In doing so, we eliminate the stigma of failure and view it as an important part of the process of learning.

Martha Char Love

If we fail to learn from our trials and errors then we truly fail.

Lindsey Rietzsch

Keep learning, keep learning!

Lailah Gifty Akita

Taking a shaky breath, I spoke. “Well, recently, I learned how much my words affect people, even if it’s just one word.

They didn't need the words, if they were willing to be silent long enough to learn to speak without them.

Maggie Stiefvater

Find the words that cause reflection in you. That is where true learning begins.

Jeffrey G. Duarte

Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets.

What do I miss, as a human being, if I have never heard of the Second Law of Thermodynamics? The answer is: Nothing. And what do I miss by not knowing Shakespeare? Unless I get my understanding from another source, I simply miss my life. Shall we tell our children that one thing is as good as another-- here a bit of knowledge of physics, and there a bit of knowledge of literature? If we do so, the sins of the fathers will be visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generation, because that normally is the time it takes from the birth of an idea to its full maturity when it fills the minds of a new generation and makes them think by it.Science cannot produce ideas by which we could live.

Ernst F. Schumacher

A fortress built long ago,Walls made timeless by historic glory.The small girl in the boat slows,To listen to its story.

As night falls silently all around,She carefully turns the last page.

Ocean waves gently rock the boat,As if to the tune of a lullaby.She sits still as the boat silently floatsUnder the infinite blue sky.

Children’s and YA books are about being brave and kind, about learning wisdom and love, about that journey into and through maturity that we all keep starting, and starting again, no matter how old we get. I think that’s why so many adults read YA: we’re never done coming of age.

I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a few times. But I still claim the ability to write a "serious" novel.

In learning and argumentation, the quality brain is similar to a facility of maximum security. What passes the logic test, free of fallacy and pretense, then must pass the test of biblical accuracy in order to proceed as an adopted, reliable truth.

I believe the difficulty that lies in growth, is the struggle of letting go of all you know to learn about the unknown. When in all actuality the unknown that you're learning about is yourself.

Soar to heights where you may view the world from a new perspective.

Belief gets in the way of learning.

Robert A. Heinlein

Yesterday is the history chapter in the book of life, isn't it time you turned the page?

Rob Liano

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