Quotes about Learning
the older and younger Blumhardt and their friends. There would have been something significant to learn—as later developments prove—from the books of Friedrich Zündel, for example.
— Karl Barth
Men of learning began to set experiments aside...to form theories...and to substitute these in the place of experiments.
— John Wesley
Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches.
— Cicero
Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.
— Oscar Wilde
We flee away from cities, but we bring The best of cities, these learned classifiers, Men knowing what they seek, armed eyes of experts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
That man can interrogate as well as observe nature was a lesson slowly learned in his evolution.
— William Osler
Learn from the experts. Study successful men and women and do what they do and you'll be successful too.
— Brian Tracy
All men desire by nature to know.
— Aristotle
The man who sees two or three generations is like one who sits in the conjuror's booth at a fair, and sees the same tricks two or three times. They are meant to be seen only once.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
If you want to grow, find men who provoke you.
— Joshua Harris
Education is man's going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.Where there is an open mind there will always be a frontier.
— Charles Kettering
Man must suffer to be wise.
— Cicero