Learning Quotes
6496 quotes by 3451 authors
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How little we know of what there is to know. I wish that I were going to live a long time instead of going to…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I don’t go back and look at my early work, because the last time I did, many years ago, it left me cringing. If one…
— Lorrie Moore
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I have these guilts about never having read Chaucer but I was talked out of learning Early Anglo-Saxon / Middle English by a friend who…
— Helene Hanff
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The natural inclination of a child is to take pleasure in the use of the mind no less than of the body. The child's primary…
— Nathaniel Branden
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Live and learn, or you don't live long.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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A summer rain had left the night clean and sparkling with drops of water. I leaned against the end pillar of the gallery, my head…
— Anne Rice
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Human beings may be miserable specimens, in the main, but we can learn, and, through learning, become decent people.
— Orson Scott Card
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When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such…
— Sigmund Freud
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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…
— Thomas Hardy
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In general I ask for books that make use of learning, not those that build it up.
— Michel de Montaigne
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I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All I ask is this: Do something. Try something. Speaking out, showing up, writing a letter, a check, a strongly worded e-mail. Pick a cause…
— Joss Whedon
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Are you learning me by heart, little Sara?" he said, stroking her hair. "No," she answered. "I know you by heart. You are inside my…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that…
— Albert Einstein
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When we set out on the path, we always have a fairly clear idea of what we hope to find. Women are generally seeking their…
— Paulo Coelho
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When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was…
— Paulo Coelho
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Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
— Bertrand Russell
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In order to learn, one must change one's mind.
— Orson Scott Card
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There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national…
— Richard P. Feynman
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True learning must not be content with ideas, which are, in fact, signs, but must discover things in their individual truth.
— Umberto Eco
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