Quotes about Learning
To me, the relationship between a teacher and a student is based on on the trust that the teacher has practiced and continues ti practice what he teachers
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Try to learn something about everything.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
I can assure you that there is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life. You learn that which is of inestimable importance — that there are a great many people in the world who are just as clever as you are.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
— Thomas Jefferson
He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
— Thomas Jefferson
Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour.
— Thomas Jefferson
History is philosophy teaching by examples.
— Thomas Jefferson
We do not want to be beginners [at prayer]. but let us be convinced of the fact that we will never be anything but beginners, all our life!
— Thomas Merton
How deluded we sometimes are by the clear notions we get out of books. They make us think that we really understand things of which we have no practical knowledge at all.
— Thomas Merton
We do not want to be beginners. But let us be convinced of the fact that we will never be anything else but beginners, all our life!
— Thomas Merton
For he who knows does not speak, He who speaks does not know" (12) And "The Wise Man gives instruction Without the use of speech." (13)
— Thomas Merton