Learning Quotes
6496 Learning quotes by 3451 unique authors
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Artists are the antennae of the race, but the bullet-headed many will never learn to trust the great artists.
— Ezra Pound
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We have heard enough about being practical and efficient and prudent. We heard it preached through several decades that these things would save the world.…
— Unknown Author
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Whatever our personal burden or cross to bear might be, we are here. We live! We Learn! The Grand Adventure is under way for us.…
— Elaine A. Cannon
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Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.
— Edmund Burke
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We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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There is something essential about joining together with other believers to worship, to sing, to pray, to learn of God's will for us, and to…
— Dean L. Larsen
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Law school has been described as a place for the accumulation of learning. First-year students bring some in; third-year students take none away. Hence it…
— Unknown Author
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Motive is also important in our quest for knowledge and in the questioning that accompanies it. In commenting on our duty to educate for eternity,…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and…
— Carl Levin
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Wen you're a married man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many things as you don't understand now; but vether it's worth while goin' through so…
— Charles Dickens
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In this era of world wars, in this atomic age, values have changed. We have learned that we are guests of existence, travelers between two…
— Boris Pasternak
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You've got to win in sports - that's talent - but you've also got to learn how to remind everybody how you did win, and…
— Billie Jean King
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La rama que crece torcida nunca se endereza. A branch that grows crooked, or that is crooked from the beginning, will never straighten out. If…
— Unknown Author
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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty's horse to fly within the year - on…
— Bernard Baruch
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Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.
— Art Linkletter
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Live to learn . . . forget . . . and learn again.
— Aristide Briand
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Of all that writ, he was the wisest bard, who spoke this mighty truth- He that knew all that ever learning writ, Knew only this-that…
— Aphra Behn
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It's not by amusing oneself that one learns.
— Anatole France
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REFERENDUM, n. A law for submission of proposed legislation to a popular vote to learn the nonsensus of public opinion.
— Ambrose Bierce
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R.I.P. A careless abbreviation of "requiescat in pace", attesting to indolent goodwill to the dead. According to the learned Dr. Drigge, however, the letters originally…
— Ambrose Bierce
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MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the derivation of the word attests, and as many subjects have had occasion…
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is a technique, a knack, for thinking, just as there is for doing other things. You are not wholly at the mercy of your…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.
— Alexander Pope
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The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to…
— Alexander Pope
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