4,503 Quotes About Learning

The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte.

Graduate study is an intensive education.

If only we were all better educated. If then, higher education would at last be a journey for skill and knowledge rather than for power and status.

Men are still led by instinct before they are regulated by knowledge

We only know a tiny proportion about the complexity of the natural world. Wherever you look, there are still things we don’t know about and don’t understand. [...] There are always new things to find out if you go looking for them.

I can do it! I can do it!! I can do it!!!

Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object is new, experiences the world in this way: it sees light, is attracted by it, wants to grasp it, burns its finger in the process, and thus learns fear and respect for the flame.

We must pursue knowledge and wisdom above all other things.

We must keep on learning for self-development.