Quotations on Learning
The brighter you are the more you have to learn.
-Don Herold
The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
-George Santayana
It's what you learn after you know it that counts.
-John Wooden
Wear your learning like a watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one. If you are asked what o'clock it is, tell it; but do not proclaim it hourly and unasked, like a watchman.
-Earl of Chesterfield
When you're through learning, you're through.
-Vernon Law
All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.
-James Thurber
I've learned that motel mattresses are better on the side away from the phone.
-Anonymous
I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.
-Anonymous
We are usually convinced more easily by reasons we have found ourselves than by those which have occurred to others.
-Blaise Pascal
They know enough who know how to learn.
-Henry Adams
Write the bad things that are done to you in the sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble.
-Arabian Wisdom
In a time of drastic change it is the lerners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exits.
-Eric Hoffer
Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all.
-Thomas Szasz
Learning is weightless, a treasure you can always carry easily.
-Chinese Proverb

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