Learning Quotes

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Abigail Adams
Persian prove - it takes ten pounds of common sense to carry one...
John fitzgerald kennedy - leadership and learning are indispensible to each...
Learning makes a man fit company for himself.
Thomas Fulle
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
Plato
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.
Edward Young, Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89)
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
Alfred Edward Perlman
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
John F. Kennedy, speech prepared for delivery in Dallas the day of his assassination, November 22, 1963
How vain is learning unless intelligence go with it.
Stobaeus
Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
William Arthur Ward
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous - Calvin.
Bill Watterson
Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket and do not pull it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.
Alexander Pope, An essay on Criticism
Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Oscar Wilde
There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom.
Sir Francis Bacon
By learning to obey, you will know how to command.
Italian Prove
A student is not a professional athlete. ... He is not a little politician or junior senator looking for angles... an amateur promoter, a glad - Hander, embryo Rotarian, caf - Society leader, quiz kid or man about town. A student is a person who is learning to fulfill his powers and to find ways of using them in the service of mankind.
Harold Taylo
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Heraclitus, On the Universe
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators.
William Hazlitt
It is in learning music that many youthful hearts learn to love.
Ricard
There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning.
Christopher Morley
With just enough of learning to misquote.
Lord Byron
What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their natural and surest support.
James Madison
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
Carl Rowen
When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance.... Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.
Denis Watley
Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.
Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
Ted W. Engstrom
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
Eugene S. Wilson
Learning is finding out what you already know
Richard Bach
One of the things about being a grown - Up is learning how to act right even when you feel wrong.
Sean Stewart, Perfect Circle, 2004
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Abigail Adams, 1780
Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.
Orson Scott Card
The experience to be gathered from books, Though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning Whereas the experience gained from actual life, Is of the nature of wisdom And a small store of the latter Is worth vastly more than a stock of the former.
Samuel Smiles
Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunites for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.
Eric Hoffe
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
Wilma Rudolph, "Wilma: The Story of Wilma Rudolph".
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Persian Prove
He not only overflowed with learning, he stood in the slop.
Sydney Smith
There is more learning in the question itself than the answer.
Andrew Weremy