Learning Quotes
6496 quotes by 3451 authors
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Wisdom is not what comes from reading great books. When it comes to understanding life, experiential learning is the only worthwhile kind, everything else is…
— Joan Erikson
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Learning first occurs as a part of emotional interactions; it involves the split-second initiatives that children take as they try to engage other people,interact with…
— Stanley Greenspan
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A playful mind is inquisitive, and learning is fun. If you indulge your natural curiosity and retain a sense of fun in new experience, I…
— Bill Watterson
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Learning is but an adjunct to ourself, And where we are our learning likewise is.
— William Shakespeare
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Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization.
— Andre Maurois
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The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-Ã -brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above…
— Oscar Wilde
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As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things…
— Bill Gates
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I'm learning to use others' weaknesses. I don't hammer a man's soft spot constantly, because he may strengthen it. I just save it as a…
— Arthur Ashe
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Learning is the knowledge of that which none but the learned know.
— William Hazlitt
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Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of…
— Gore Vidal
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When we trust our brother, whom we have seen, we are learning to trust God, whom we have not seen.
— James Freeman Clarke
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A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you…
— James Fallows
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Ive had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public…
— Henrik Ibsen
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Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless.
— Plutarch
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We think we learn from teachers, and we sometimes do. But the teachers are not always to be found in school or in great laboratories.…
— Loren Eiseley
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It appears that even the different parts of the same person do not converse among themselves, do not succeed in learning from each other what…
— Rebecca West
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What is a college? An institute of learning. What is a business? An institute of learning. Life, itself, is an institute of learning.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Learning is to discover that something is possible. We are using most of our energies for self-destructiv e games, self-preventing games. We prevent ourselves from…
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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Learning preserves the errors of the past, as well as its wisdom. For this reason, dictionaries are public dangers, although they are necessities.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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