Quotes about Learning

Educated men are as much superior to uneducated men as the living are to the dead.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain.

Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.

If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess.

Optimizing return on capital will generate less growth than optimizing return on education.

I'm happy with getting older and getting more focused. I thought I was focused when I was young, but you're only as focused as experience will allow you to be.

I played golf with my friends, and then I started to play with the hustlers. And I learned a lot. I learned about golf; I learned about gambling. I learned about everything.

I think that I learned something about how even tragedy can be a means of grace that I might never have come to any other way.

What he most dreaded, that I most desired. What he most loved, that I most hated. That which to him was a great evil, to be carefully shunned, was to me a great good, to be diligently sought; and the argument which he so warmly urged, against my learning to read, only served to inspire me with a desire and determination to learn.

Science is not wisdom.