Quotes about Learning
If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, then growing in our knowledge of God is always practical.
— Kevin DeYoung
The mental disease of the present generation is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition to rely wholly upon unassisted genius and natural sagacity.
— Samuel Johnson
Asking doesn't mean you lack wisdom - it's evidence of wisdom.
— Andy Stanley
Knowledge is the antidote to fear
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The past is important for all the information and wisdom it holds. But you can get lost in it. You've got to learn to keep the knowledge of the past with you as you pursue the present.
— Lauren Kate
The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.
— Winston Churchill
We get very little wisdom from success, you know.
— William Saroyan
My hope for the future is that we learn wisdom again.
— Jane Goodall
Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.
— Paul Tillich
If you try to assert wisdom before people have themselves walked it, be prepared for much resistance, denial, push-back, and verbal debate.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
You will profit by the failure, and will avoid it another time. I have done a similar thing myself, in construction, often. Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn.
— Charles Dickens
You would not have the wisdom and knowledge you now possess were it not for the setbacks you have faced, the mistakes you have made and the suffering you have endured.
— Robin Sharma