Quotes about Learning
The only skills I have the patience to learn are those that have no real application in life.
- John Calvin
We best learn patience by practicing it.
- Jim Elliot
Use the first moments in study. You may miss many an opportunity for quick victory in this way, but the moment the study are in insurance of success. Take your time and be sure.
- Frank Herbert
As patience leads to peace, and study to science, so are humiliations the path that leads to humility.
- Bernard of Clairvaux
We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.
- Desmond Tutu
Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
- John Milton
Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Let no young man delay the study of philosophy, and let no old man become weary of it; for it is never too early nor too late to care for the well-being of the soul.
- Epicurus
It is time that we had uncommon schools, that we did not leave off our education when we begin to be men and women.
- Henry David Thoreau
Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson