Education Quote by Lewis Thomas

We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough…

— E. O. Wilson

The Universe has a plan to make sure we don't ever stop learning, not only in our minds, but also in our hearts.

— Pam Houston

The human mind has a desire to know its place in the universe and the role we play in the tapestry of life. This…

— Michio Kaku

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

— Mortimer Adler

Humans are addicted to the hope for a final reckoning, but intellectual humility requires that we resist the temptation to assume that tools of…

— Thomas Nagel

We are learning all the time - about the world and about ourselves. We learn without knowing that we are learning and we learn…

— Frank Smith

From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all the mechanical…

— Deepak Chopra

It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning.

— Anonymous

Living from our deepest understanding requires an enormous effort, especially when it goes against the stream of our instinctually programmed perceptions of the world.

— Stephen Batchelor

We seek an understanding of the laws of nature and of our particular universe in which everything makes sense to us. We do not…

— Sean M. Carroll

It is our knowledge - the things we are sure of - that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from seeing and…

— Lincoln Steffens

We come to believe that we can only learn when we are young, and that only ‘naturals’ can acquire certain skills. We imagine that…

— Robert Twigger