Quotes about Learning
Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be--to me in all events--a terrible thing without books.
— LM Montgomery
What students would learn in American schools above all is the religion of Jesus Christ.
— George Washington
To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?
— St Bonaventure
It would be good for religion if many books that seem useful were destroyed. When there were not so many books and not so many arguments and disputes, religion grew more quickly than it has since.
— Girolamo Savonarola
What I know of the divine sciences and Holy Scriptures, I learned in woods and fields. I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
— Martin Luther
Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion--a form of knowledge without the power of it.
— Joseph Addison
But without wisdom, imagination is like a cruel taskmaster.
— William Paul Young
Live free, child of the mist,- and with respect to knowledge we are allchildren of the mist.
— Henry David Thoreau
A youth is to be regarded with respect.
— Confucius
If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
— Zig Ziglar
If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
— Zig Ziglar