Quotes about Learning
I trained under Bill DeMott. I did a lot of my promo work with Dusty Rhodes.
— Enzo Amore
I got my GED my senior year and ended up taking community college classes before I transferred to Bard.
— Gia Coppola
Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to college to proclaim, rather than to learn.
— Spiro Agnew
The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
— St. Augustine
Let no one, then, seek to know from me what I know that I do not know; unless he perhaps wishes to learn to be ignorant of that of which all we know is, that it cannot be known.
— St. Augustine
Believe me, you will find more lessons in the woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you what you cannot learn from masters.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
He that will teach himself in school, becomes a scholar to a fool.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?
— St Bonaventure
To reach something good, it is useful to have gone astray.
— Teresa of Avila
Men think it lacking in humility and suppose that it is trying to teach those from whom it should learn, especially if the person in question is a woman.
— Teresa of Avila
Beware the man of a single book.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.
— St. Thomas Aquinas