Quotes about Wisdom
If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.
— Dallas Willard
The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me?
— Confucius
To be getting an education means this: to be learning what is your own, and what is not your own.
— Epictetus
What the great learning teaches, is to illustrate illustrious virtue; to renovate the people; and to rest in the highest excellence.
— Confucius
I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline.
— Peter Drucker
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.
— George Bernard Shaw
We need learn what we need to learn, know what we need to know, and do what we need to do.
— Thomas Monson
When learning stops, decay sets in.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.
— William Hazlitt
Learning isn't a luxury; it's a stewardship issue.
— Mark Batterson
The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.
— Elie Wiesel
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