Quotes On Learning

Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.

Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul.

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.

If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.

No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Education is hanging around until you've caught on.

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Love is a better teacher than duty.