Learning Quotes
6496 quotes by 3627 authors
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The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
— Doug Larson
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If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.
— Robert F. Goheen
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There is a perfect ant, a perfect bee, but man is perpetually unfinished...Moreover, the incurable unfinishedness keeps man perpetually immature, perpetually capable of learning and…
— Eric Hoffer
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Health is worth more than learning.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Since history has no properly scientific value, its only purpose is educative. And if historians neglect to educate the public, if they fail to interest…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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I said that an expert was a fella who was afraid to learn anything new because then he wouldn't be an expert anymore.
— Harry S. Truman
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the old…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same…
— H. L. Mencken
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One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Education: free and compulsory - what a way to learn logic!
— Frank Van Dun
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My teachers could have easily ridden with Jesse James for all the time they stole from me.
— Richard Brautigan
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It is absurd and anti-life to be a part of a system that compels you to listen to a stranger reading poetry when you want…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
— Arthur Koestler
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Skill to do comes of doing.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.
— Simone Weil
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I can't give you a brain, but I can give you a diploma.
— L. Frank Baum
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Nothing enrages me more than when people criticize my criticism of school by telling me that schools are not just places to learn maths and…
— Seymour Papert
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It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense…
— Albert Einstein
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I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
— Eric Jensen
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