Quotes about Learning
I will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit [in London], than in all the rest of the kingdom.
— Samuel Johnson
All I have learned, I learned from books.
— Abraham Lincoln
Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge.
— William Hazlitt
Many useful and valuable books lie buried in shops and libraries, unknown and unexamined, unless some lucky compiler opens them by chance, and finds an easy spoil of wit and learning.
— Samuel Johnson
Free curiosity is of more value in learning than harsh discipline.
— St. Augustine
Learning slowly to not be so reactionary while inserting verbal gratitude into stressful situations is almost like being healed of mental blindness.
— Ann Voskamp
Devote yourself to learning something new about your field of mastery every day.
— Robin Sharma
What is Scripture? The Hebrew word is torah. Torah means teaching, learning.
— Elie Wiesel
Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
In a democratic scheme, money invested in the promotion of learning gives a tenfold return to the people even as a seed sown in good soil returns a luxuriant crop.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity.
— Mark Twain
Everybody knows Aaron Sorkin's scripts. There's a huge amount of lines. There's a huge amount of interchange. You gotta do a lot of learning to be able to get it up to pace.
— Danny Boyle