Learning

The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the crow

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything

One can only learn his powers of action by action, and his powers of thought by thinking

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday

You never fail until you stop trying

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader

Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

Learning is pedantry, wit, impertinence, virtue itself looked like weakness, and the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice

And we are put on earth a little space that we may learn to bear the beams of love

I believe that the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master of that line

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know

To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student