A Collection of Learning Quotes
Read Learning Quotes to be Reminded of the Importance of an Educated Populace. Elites Fear a Culture That is Educated & Aware of What is Really Going on in the World.
Learning quotes can give us insight into the process of acquiring, retaining and integrating simple and complex concepts. Most people believe being awake is “thinking”.
The truth, however, is that thinking requires discipline and focus.
“You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself.”
– Galileo Galilei.
“Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
– Gandhi.
“When you know something, say what you know.
When you don’t know something, say that you don’t know. That is knowledge.”
– Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius)
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust.
“Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study.
“Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.”
– Henry L. Doherty.
“The best of my education has come from the public library… my tuition fee is a bus fare and once in a while, five cents a day for an overdue book.
“You don’t need to know very much to start with, if you know the way to the public library.”
– Lesley Conger.
“You don’t understand anything until you learn it more than one way.”
– Marvin Minsky.
“I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.”
– Dudley Field Malone.
“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
– Chinese Proverb.
“When the student is ready, the master appears.”
– Buddhist Proverb.
“You learn something every day if you pay attention.”
– Ray LeBlond.
“Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.”
– Mark Twain.
“More important than learning how to recall things is finding ways to forget things that are cluttering the mind.”
– James Waddell Alexander, II.
“I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.”
– Detronius Arbiter.