30 of the Best Quotes About Learning
Are you an educator that is also a fan of quotes? If so, you will certainly like what we have in store for you in this today. We plan to list 30 of our favorite quotes about learning in the hopes that it will help you on your journey to becoming the best teacher that you can be. Without further ado, let’s begin.
- “Education without application is just
entertainment.”
— Tim Sanders - “I am still learning.”
— Michelangelo - “Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques
is the key.”
— Tom Colicchio - “Being a student is easy. Learning requires
actual work.”
— William Crawford - “Study without desire spoils the memory, and it
retains nothing that it takes in.”
— Leonardo da Vinci - “The great aim of education is not knowledge but
action.”
— Herbert Spencer - “If you think education is expensive, try
estimating the cost of ignorance.”
— Howard Gardner - “The object of opening the mind, as of opening
the mouth, is to close it again on something solid.”
— G. K. Chesterton - “The doer alone learneth.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche - “Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.”
— African Proverb - “A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man
it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at
home in the world.”
— Eric Hoffer - “Anything worth doing well is worth doing
poorly at first.”
— Ray Congdon - “The key to pursuing excellence is to
embrace an organic, long-term learning process, and not to live in a shell of
static, safe mediocrity. Usually, growth comes at the expense of previous
comfort or safety.”
— Josh Waitzkin - “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as
if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi - “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may
remember, involve me and I learn.”
― Benjamin Franklin - “Change is the end result of all true learning.”
― Leo Buscaglia - “I don’t think much of a man who is not wiser
today than he was yesterday. “
— Abraham Lincoln - “Learning is a treasure that will follow its
owner everywhere.”
— Chinese Proverb - “Always walk through life as if you have something
new to learn and you will.”
— Vernon Howard - “Action comes about if and only if we find
a discrepancy between what we are experiencing and what we want to
experience.”
—Philip J. Runkel - “I realized that becoming a master of
karate was not about learning 4,000 moves but about doing just a handful of
moves 4,000 times.”
— Chet Holmes - “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at
twenty or eighty.”
— Henry Ford - “An investment in knowledge pays the best
interest.”
— Benjamin Franklin - “The only person who is educated is the one who
has learned how to learn and change.”
— Carl Rogers - “Education is not the filling of a pot but the
lighting of a fire.”
— W.B. Yeats - “A teacher is one who makes himself
progressively unnecessary.”
— Thomas Carruthers - “Learning never exhausts the mind.”
― Leonardo da Vinci - “Learning is not attained by chance, it must be
sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.”
― Abigail Adams - “The beautiful thing about learning is that
nobody can take it away from you.”
― B.B. King - “Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us
nothing but the shape of the spoon.”
― E.M. Forster