Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

I didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

When you learn about the teaching and the practice of another tradition, you always have a chance to understand your own teaching and practice.

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don’t fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it’s not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.

Yeah, I like to keep myself interested – I’ll kind of throw myself into some area that I don’t completely know or understand, that I’m not adept at, so I’m forced to swim in order to stay afloat. There’s a good feeling that comes from that.

And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I’m going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I’m going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

Patience is a virtue, and I’m learning patience. It’s a tough lesson.

When you’re older you want to learn from other people.

We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

One of the most important things you learn from the Internet is that there is no ‚them‘ out there. It’s just an awful lot of ‚us.‘

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.

I want to play a fireman and a spy. I want to learn special effects.

One of the skills I had to learn and become proficient in is kissing a man. I had never kissed a man. Will Smith did it in his movies, so did Jake Gyllenhaal, and I figured it was my time. So it was me and Steve Carell – fantastic.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

Surely wisdom will come as we listen to learn from children, parents, partners, neighbors, Church leaders, and the Lord.

Live to learn, and you will really learn to live.

Some people, they take their form of working out as a religion that they think is better than everyone else’s. I’m not like that. If you have a better way to work out, and you can teach it to me, and I find it to be useful and gets me in better shape, I’m all about.

We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.

You don’t read in your own field. You read in that field when you’re young, so that you can learn.

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

Don’t just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

The method of instruction in Scouting is that of creating in the boy the desire to learn for himself.

Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument – learning to do your craft – that’s the most important thing! It’s not about what goes on in a computer!

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

Talking to a player helps, but in our sport the majority of learning happens from watching another player. You pick up things like being punctual, being nice to everyone, making sure you give your 100 per cent even in training.

Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States Senate, and I have learned a lot.

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

On the ‚Star,‘ you were forced to learn to write a simple declarative sentence. This is useful to anyone. Newspaper work will not harm a young writer and could help him if he gets out of it in time.

For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.

You’re always learning. The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world. This is not correct. The world is always moving. You never reach the point you can stop making an effort.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

Until I began to learn to draw, I was never much interested in looking at art.

The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.

No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

I didn’t get trained by the school system like other kids, and when I did concentrate on learning, my mind was cluttered and locked by the programming of the system.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.