Quotes about Learning
Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.
- Charles Spurgeon
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
- Confucius
Good decisions come from experience. Experience comes from making bad decisions.
- Mark Twain
Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.
- Heinrich Heine
A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more about life. You become wiser.
- Mortimer Adler
The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.
- William Hazlitt
A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help all its students to become saints.
- Pope Benedict XVI
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
- Teresa of Avila
A good leader is always looking for people smarter and more experienced than they are. If you are the smartest one in the room, then you are stupid.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners.
- Mark Twain
And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.
- CS Lewis