Learning Quotes

Small: Learning is finding out what you already know
Richard Bach
"Learning is finding out what you already know"
Richard Bach, Novelist
Small: Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss
Douglas Adams
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Douglas Adams, Writer
Small: The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss
Douglas Adams
"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Douglas Adams, Writer
Small: Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learning is nothing but wind
Jonathan Swift
"Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind"
Jonathan Swift, Writer
Small: A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring
Alexander Pope
"A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring"
Alexander Pope, Poet
Small: Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning
Bill Gates
"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning"
Bill Gates, Businessman
Small: We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing
"We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn"
Peter Drucker, Businessman
Small: The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to com
Marilyn vos Savant
"The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time"
Marilyn vos Savant, Author
Small: Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of Go
"Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life"
Tyler Perry, Actor
Small: Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning expe
"Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again"
W. Clement Stone, Businessman
Small: The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the ne
Thomas Aquinas
"The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false"
Thomas Aquinas, Theologian
Small: The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom
"The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom"
Thomas Merton, Author
Small: Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering
Aeschylus
"Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering"
Aeschylus, Playwright
Small: Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat
Audre Lorde
"Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat"
Audre Lorde, Poet
Small: The thing about filmmaking is, youre always learning. Its such a complex art form
Keanu Reeves
"The thing about filmmaking is, you're always learning. It's such a complex art form"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
Small: It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into m
"It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age"
Margaret Mead, Scientist
Small: Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning
"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning"
William Arthur Ward, Writer
Small: We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly
Angelina Jolie
"We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly"
Angelina Jolie, Actress
Small: Im still at the beginning of my career. Its all a little new, and Im still learning as I go
Orlando Bloom
"I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go"
Orlando Bloom, Actor
Small: The minute that youre not learning I believe youre dead
Jack Nicholson
"The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
Small: A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning
"A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning"
Brad Henry, Politician
Small: Change is the end result of all true learning
Leo Buscaglia
"Change is the end result of all true learning"
Leo Buscaglia, Author
Small: One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure
John W. Gardner
"One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure"
John W. Gardner, Educator
Small: Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment
Novalis
"Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment"
Novalis, Poet
Small: Teaching is the royal road to learning
Jessamyn West
"Teaching is the royal road to learning"
Jessamyn West, Author
Small: Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers
Mignon McLaughlin
"Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers"
Mignon McLaughlin, Journalist
Small: Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the thin
"Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that I sort of discovered at times I not only didn't want to see it for myself but I certainly didn't want millions of people to see it"
Andre Agassi, Athlete
Small: It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans,
"It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical"
Alan Perlis, Scientist
Small: Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail
"Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail"
Luciano Pavarotti, Musician
Small: Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival
"Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival"
W. Edwards Deming, Scientist
Small: I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience
"I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience"
Willie Stargell, Athlete
Small: This life is a process of learning
"This life is a process of learning"
Lauryn Hill, Musician
Small: It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the gr
"It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment"
Carl Friedrich Gauss, Mathematician
Small: The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you"
B. B. King, Musician
Small: Its not the teaching, its the learning
"It's not the teaching, it's the learning"
Sly Stone, Musician
Small: We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God
"We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God"
David Brainerd, Clergyman
Small: Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious lear
"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood"
Fred Rogers, Celebrity
Small: Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I
Andre Breton
"Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten"
Andre Breton, Poet
Small: So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors
"So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today"
Mika Waltari, Author
Small: The tradition of Russian literature is also an eastern tradition of learning poetry and prose by heart
"The tradition of Russian literature is also an eastern tradition of learning poetry and prose by heart"
Ryszard Kapuscinski, Journalist
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