4,503 Quotes About Learning

At the end of your lives you will not be judged by academic successes, the degrees or diplomas earned, the positions held, the material wealth acquired, or power and prestige, but rather on the basis of what you have become as persons and what you are in conduct and character.

It is the mark of a truly educated man to know what not to read.

It doesn`t hurt to get more education.

It is equally important to learn from experience and from books.

So long as we learn it doesn’t matter who teaches us, does it?

Non-fiction is to theory as fiction is to experience.

No matter how loud the sirens or how numerous the hazard signs, we all touch the flames at least once to prove they're hot.

Ah, child and youth, if you knew the bliss which resides in the taste of knowledge, and the evil and ugliness that lies in ignorance, how well you are advised to not complain of the pain and labor of learning.

The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.