Learning Quotes

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure. John W Gardner

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. Galileo Galilei

They know enough who know how to learn. Henry Brooks Adams

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

You live and learn. At any rate, you live. Douglas Adams

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning. Claude Bernard

Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown. Claude Bernard

Learning never exhausts the mind. Leonardo da Vinci

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford

Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain. John F Kennedy

Research shows that you begin learning in the womb and go right on learning until the moment you pass on. Your brain has a capacity for learning that is virtually limitless, which makes every human a potential genius. Michael J Gelb

I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents. Prince Charles

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow. Anthony D’Angelo

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people. Frederick Douglass

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate. Doug Larson

Learning is the discovery that something is possible. Fritz Perls

Learning without thought is labor lost. Confucius

The fool learns by suffering. Hesiod

No man is the wiser for his learning. John Selden

We cannot learn without pain. Aristotle.

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. Alvin Toffler

You can learn from anyone even your enemy. Ovid.

The sweetest path of life leads through the avenues of learning, and whoever can open up the way for another, ought, so far, to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind. David Hume

Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Abigail Adams

In order to learn, one must change one’s mind. Orson Scott Card

I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge. Igor Stravinsky