Here are 180 of the best learning quotes I could find. Hope you’ll find inspiration and motivation to keep learning and growing. Enjoy!
When you learn, teach. When you get, give. Maya Angelou
Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster. Weston H. Agor
Failure and deprivation are the best educators and purifiers. Albert Einstein
If you learn from defeat, you haven’t really lost. Zig Ziglar
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. Chinese proverb
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. Willa Cather
Once you learn patience, your options suddenly expand. Robert Greene
Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will. Vernon Howard
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. John Gardner
Life is trying things to see if they work. Ray Bradbury
Don’t make up your mind. “Knowing” is the end of learning. Naval Ravikant
The fear of coming up as a fool keeps you always a fool. Kunal (@CrazyPolymath)
It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. Epictetus
Ease and abundance are for fools. Discomfort is for the wise. Maxime Lagacé
Anyone who isn’t embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn’t learning enough. Alain de Botton
See also: education quotes, humility quotes, knowledge quotes
The Best Learning Quotes
The doer alone learneth. Friedrich Nietzsche
One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. Friedrich Nietzsche
A man may learn wisdom even from a foe. Aristophanes
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. Aristotle
For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them. Aristotle (The Nicomachean Ethics)
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely. Auguste Rodin
You don’t understand anything until you learn it more than one way. Marvin Minsky
Constantly look for challenges, pushing past your comfort zone. Robert Greene
Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one. Lord Chesterfield
Explain what you learned to someone else. Teaching forces learning. Naval Ravikant Click to tweet
You learn more feigning ignorance than signaling knowledgeability. Michael
If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn. Ray Bradbury
Humility is the doorway to truth and clarity of objectives… it’s the doorway to learning. Wynton Marsalis
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn. Alvin Toffler
I always get by best with my naivety, which is 20 percent deliberate. Albert Einstein Click to tweet
Almost all Americans own a smartphone or a computer. Each device contains the library of Alexandria. The sum total of all world knowledge. You can learn anything. Why don’t you? Too busy tracking social status. Too enthralled by imagery your evolution can’t resist. @TheStoicEmperor
Life is an open book test. Learning how to learn is your most valuable skill in the online world. Marc Cuban
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something. Thomas Huxley Click to tweet
The ideal school would teach health, wealth, and happiness. It‘d be free, self-paced, and available to all. It‘d show opposing ideas and students would self-verify truth. No grades, no tests, no diplomas – just learning. Actually, you’re already here. Careful who you follow. Naval Ravikant
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma. Eartha Kitt
Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t. Bill Nye
See also: teacher quotes
Part 2. Learning Quotes That Are…
The Most Famous Learning Quotes
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I never lose. I either win or learn. Nelson Mandela Click to tweet
Learn the rules like a pro so you can break them like an artist. Pablo Picasso
Liberty without learning is always in peril, and learning without liberty is always in vain. John F. Kennedy
The more you learn, the more you earn. Warren Buffett
The greatest learning for me usually happens in times of distress, pain, suffering. Oprah Winfrey
In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn. Phil Collins
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford
Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind. Mahatma Gandhi
Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned. Mark Twain
The first half of my life I went to school, the second half of my life I got an education. Mark Twain
Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful. Buddha
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. Benjamin Franklin
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself. Eleanor Roosevelt
Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it. George Santayana
I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas. Agatha Christie
He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. Friedrich Nietzsche
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. Voltaire Click to tweet
With every mistake we must surely be learning. George Harrison (The Beatles)
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. B.B. King
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. Albert Einstein
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday. Abraham Lincoln
You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over. Richard Branson
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. Malcolm X
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. Dr. Seuss
If you think education is expensive, think of the price of ignorance. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. Confucius
I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it. Pablo Picasso
While I thought I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci
Learning never exhausts the mind. Leonardo da Vinci
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott
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Short Learning Quotes
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When one teaches, two learn. Robert A. Heinlein Click to tweet
Belief gets in the way of learning. Robert A. Heinlein
“What did you learn” is always first and best question. Oprah Winfrey
Never stop learning. Never stop growing. Mel Robbins
Take what you learn and make a difference with it. Tony Robbins
Learn bits and pieces from everyone. Naval Ravikant
You can’t learn from anyone if you never stop talking. @TheStoicEmperor
We learn to endure by enduring. @TheStoicEmperor
Rejoice in what you learn, and spray it. Tim Minchin
The cost of failure is…learning. Neil Strauss
Unlearning is the highest form of learning. Boii McCoy
There is no learning without pain. Shane Parrish
The goal of all learning is action, not knowledge. John C. Maxwell
If it’s easy, you’re not learning.
The key is to fail, learn, and improve quickly. Ray Dalio
Evolve or die. Ray Dalio
Failure is a teacher. Ray Dalio
What we need to learn is in front of us. Paulo Coelho
Forget the mistake. Remember the lesson. Unknown
To teach is to learn twice. Joseph Joubert
I learn best by jumping into the unknown. Jesse Itzler
Let your past make you better, not bitter. Lewis Howes
To learn one must be humble. James Joyce (Ulysses) Click to tweet
Life is the great teacher. James Joyce
He who laughs most, learns best. John Cleese
All learning has an emotional base. Plato
The greatest enemy of learning is knowing. John C. Maxwell
As long as you live, keep learning how to live. Seneca
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Inspirational Learning Quotes
From adversity we can learn the value of patience. Dalai Lama Click to tweet
Keep your head up. Have patience. Keep learning. Neil Strauss
Invest time in yourself to have great experiences that are going to enrich you. Steve Jobs
The pain and boredom we experience in the initial stage of learning a skill toughens our minds. Robert Greene (Mastery)
Everything that happens to you is a form of instruction if you pay attention. Robert Greene
Humans are learning machines. You just need to create the context for our natural curiosity to arise. James Clear
Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It’s also a powerful motivator. Yogi Berra
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true. Naval Ravikant
The best teachers are on the Internet. The best books are on the Internet. The best peers are on the Internet. Naval Ravikant
Our job is obvious: We need to get out of the way, shine a light, and empower a new generation to teach itself and to go further and faster than any generation ever has. Seth Godin
Don’t burn your future on the altar of the past. Remember it. Don’t live in it. Learn the lesson. The past is fixed. The future is variable. You will transform. You will endure. @TheStoicEmperor
No learning without humility. No growth without pain. No reward without risk. No change without loss. Embrace. Endure. @TheStoicEmperor
And in my opinion (until I change it), life is best filled by learning as much as you can about as much as you can, taking pride in whatever you’re doing, having compassion, sharing ideas, running(!), being enthusiastic. Tim Minchin
If knowledge is a power, then learning is a superpower. Jim Kwik
You can and inevitably will be surprised by your own ability. It is often not a question of ‘can’ you do it. The learning. The work. The achievement. It is instead a question of ‘will’ you. Avery Regelman
Learn from mistakes, but never regret you made them. We make mistakes because we dare to step outside our comfort zone. Paulo Coelho
Realize your potential. Don’t go to your grave with your treasure still in you. Keep growing. Keep learning. Joel Osteen
Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best. John C. Maxwell Click to tweet
I am responsible for learning whatever it takes to get from one level to the next. Eric Thomas
That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward. Roy T. Bennett
If you’re in the valley of despair with an idea that means the world to you, keep going, keep growing, keep learning. Your time is coming. Mel Robbins
You will fail your way to success. Learn from your mistakes and keep moving. Les Brown
Keep learning. Keep growing. Keep improving. Marie Forleo
See also: hard work quotes
See also: 8 Steps to Continuous Self Motivation Even During the Difficult Times (lifehack.org)
Funny Learning Quotes
The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate. Doug Larson
If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way. Mark Twain Click to tweet
Lucy: “You learn more when you lose”. Charlie Brown: “Well then I must be the smartest person in world”. Charles M. Schulz
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. Kurt Vonnegut
The best way to consume daily news is through a foreign language news outlet. That way, at least you’ll learn something (the language). Michael
It’s not burn baby burn, but learn, baby, learn, so that you can earn, baby, earn. Martin Luther King Jr
It’s like golf. You can learn how in a day. Then it will take the rest of your life to get good. Casey Neistat
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. Franklin P. Jones
A man who asks is a fool for five minutes. A man who never asks is a fool for life. Chinese proverb
Small minds have always lashed out at what they don’t understand. Dan Brown
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Deep Learning Sayings
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know. Henry David Thoreau Click to tweet
Learning is discovering, uncovering what is there in us. Bruce Lee
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer. Bruce Lee
You learn a lot from your mistakes when you stop denying them. Mel Robbins
Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain. Aristotle
Become who you are by learning who you are. Pindar
A generation of autodidacts, educated by the Internet and leveraged by technology, will eventually starve the industrial-education system. Naval Ravikant
If the primary purpose of school was education, the Internet should obsolete it. But school is mainly about credentialing. Naval Ravikant
If you can only learn from people that you 100% agree with on everything, it’s going to be a dark and lonely life. Naval Ravikant
The tools for learning are abundant. It’s the desire to learn that’s scarce. Naval Ravikant
Eventually, the time that was not spent on learning skills will catch up with you, and the fall will be painful. Robert Greene (Mastery)
Observe and absorb reality as deeply as possible. Robert Greene
Learn to give before you take. It softens the ground, takes the bite out of a future request, or simply creates a distraction. Robert Greene
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow droughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. Alexander Pope
We could learn the lesson. Or we could act out a drama. Noise, shouting, blame. Action. Heart rates rising. It feels like something is happening. It feels like progress or change. No progress. No change. We chose the drama over the lesson. @TheStoicEmperor
Some look for people they can feel superior to. Others look for people they can learn from. The first is a path to stagnation. The second is a path to [email protected]
Learning how to live takes a whole life, and, which may surprise you more, it takes a whole life to learn how to die. Seneca
Will you learn how to focus and move past boredom, or like a child you will succumb to the need for immediate pleasure and distraction? Robert Greene
You must learn a new way to think before you can master a new way to be. Marianne Williamson Click to tweet
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it. Sharon Salzberg
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. Aristotle
The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. Antisthenes
Taste is more important than knowledge. Anyone can learn; only few can know. Rich Cohen
No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. Hindu proverb
Much learning does not teach understanding. Heraclitus
I never learned from a man who agreed with me. Robert A. Heinlein
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Wise Learning Sayings (Words Of Wisdom)
In youth we learn; in age we understand. Marie Ebner-Eschenbach
Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back. Chinese proverb
It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong. Sophocles
If you wish to improve, be content to appear clueless or stupid in extraneous matters — don’t wish to seem knowledgeable. And if some regard you as important, distrust yourself. Epictetus
Learn to ask of all actions, “Why are they doing that?” Starting with your own. Marcus Aurelius
A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily. Alan Watts
The teacher learns more than the student. The author learns more than the reader. The speaker learns more than the attendee. The way to learn is by doing. James Clear
Value learning above everything else. This will lead you to all the right choices. Robert Greene
It isn’t the learning that’s so hard, but the unlearning. Charlie Munger
Be crazy. But learn how to be crazy without being the center of attention. Be wise. But learn that wisdom is sometimes the art of behaving like a fool. Paulo Coelho
Pleasure is the state of being brought about by what you learn. Learning is the process of entering into the experience of this kind of pleasure. No pleasure, no learning. No learning, no pleasure. Wang Ken (Song of Joy)
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment. Novalis Click to tweet
The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it. Thomas S. Monson
Success is the enemy of learning. It can deprive you of the time and the incentive to start over. Beginner’s mind also needs beginner’s time. Naval Ravikant
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free. Baruch Spinoza
Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day. Zen proverb
It takes a wise man to learn from his mistakes, but an even wiser man to learn from others. Zen proverb
If one watches with wisdom, one can learn much. But if one watches with ignorance, one can only find faults. Ajahn Chah
Like a cup, you are full of your own opinions and speculations. How can you learn wisdom unless you first empty your cup? Nyogen Senzaki
Only people who die very young learn all they really need to know in kindergarten. Wendy Kaminer
Intelligence is learning new ideas. Wisdom is acting on them. Robin Sharma Click to tweet
Learn to fail with pride – and do so fast and cleanly. Maximize trial and error – by mastering the error part. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A fool will learn nothing from a wise man, but a wise man will learn a lot from a fool. Paulo Coelho
We learn 25% from our teacher, 25% from experience, 25% from our friends, and 25% from time. Paulo Coelho
The smart can learn quickly. The smart and wise can unlearn as quickly as they learn. @TheStoicEmperor
You can’t learn what you won’t admit you don’t know. @TheStoicEmperor
Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching. Naval Ravikant
See also: wisdom quotes, zen quotes
See also: Thinking & Learning Lessons | TED-Ed (ed.ted.com)
Part 3. Conclusion
Live, love, learn, leave a legacy. Stephen R. Covey Click to tweet
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Table Of Contents
Part 1
Top 15 Images
Best Quotes
Part 2
Learning Quotes That ARE
Famous
Short
Inspirational
Funny
Deep
Wise
Part 3
Conclusion
