"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"I am still learning."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Light up the darkness."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
