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Learning Quotes by Famous Authors
1.
“Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.”
John D. Rockefeller
Success
,
Listening
,
Wisdom
,
Learning
,
Communication
2.
“The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.”
John D. Rockefeller
Education
,
Children
,
Learning
,
Progress
,
Improvement
3.
“We are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.”
John D. Rockefeller
Bible
,
Learning
,
Wisdom
,
Faith
,
Growth
4.
“I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.”
John D. Rockefeller
Education
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Career
,
Learning
,
Work
,
Success
5.
“It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.”
John D. Rockefeller
Listening
,
Wisdom
,
Learning
,
Awareness
,
Communication
6.
“A man’s reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot grow mentally.”
Andrew Carnegie
Reading
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Knowledge
,
Growth
,
Learning
,
Wisdom
7.
“If it is right that schools should be maintained by the whole community for the well-being of the whole, it is right also that libraries should be so maintained.”
Andrew Carnegie
Education
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Knowledge
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Community
,
Learning
,
Libraries
8.
“A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never-failing spring in the desert.”
Andrew Carnegie
Education
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Knowledge
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Community
,
Learning
,
Libraries
9.
“Second, you need to spread the large amount of information knowledge that you’ve gained-pooping like an elephant. This means sharing information and discoveries with your fellow employees and occasionally even with your competitors.”
Guy Kawasaki
Knowledge
,
Sharing
,
Collaboration
,
Learning
,
Growth
10.
“I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn.”
Guy Kawasaki
Skills
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Presentation
,
Learning
,
Communication
,
Growth
11.
“Ambitious failure, magnificent failure, is a very good thing.”
Guy Kawasaki
Failure
,
Ambition
,
Learning
,
Growth
,
Success
12.
“What you learn in school is the opposite of what happens in the real world. In school, you're always worried about minimums. You have to reach 20 pages or you have to have so many slides or whatever. Then you get out in the real world and you think, 'I have to have a minimum of 20 pages and 50 slides.'”
Guy Kawasaki
Education
,
Reality
,
Experience
,
Learning
,
Perspective
13.
“If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society’s heroes.”
Guy Kawasaki
Teachers
,
Education
,
Respect
,
Influence
,
Learning
14.
“I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity.”
Guy Kawasaki
Curiosity
,
Learning
,
Mindset
,
Exploration
,
Knowledge
15.
“Every book is a children’s book if the kid can read!”
Mitch Hedberg
Books
,
Reading
,
Perspective
,
Humor
,
Learning
16.
“We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.”
Charles Lamb
Growth
,
Learning
,
Improvement
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Association
,
Ambition
17.
“An album is a garden, not for show Planted, but use; where wholesome herbs should grow.”
Charles Lamb
Books
,
Growth
,
Knowledge
,
Purpose
,
Learning
18.
“Books think for me. I can read anything which I call a book.”
Charles Lamb
Reading
,
Knowledge
,
Learning
,
Reflection
,
Thought
19.
“My only books Were woman’s looks,- And folly’s all they’ve taught me.”
Charles Lamb
Love
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Attraction
,
Romance
,
Learning
,
Irony
20.
“When I am not walking, I am reading. I cannot sit and think.”
Charles Lamb
Reading
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Movement
,
Learning
,
Habits
,
Reflection
21.
“I love to lose myself in other men’s minds.”
Charles Lamb
Reading
,
Learning
,
Imagination
,
Knowledge
,
Reflection
22.
“In every thing that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.”
Charles Lamb
Knowledge
,
Learning
,
Science
,
Progress
,
Reflection
23.
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”
Margaret Fuller
Knowledge
,
Sharing
,
Light
,
Learning
,
Wisdom
24.
“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.”
Margaret Fuller
Reading
,
Learning
,
Leadership
,
Knowledge
,
Growth
25.
“All around us lies what we neither understand nor use. Our capacities, our instincts for this our present sphere are but half developed. Let us confine ourselves to that till the lesson be learned; let us be completely natural; before we trouble ourselves with the supernatural. I never see any of these things but I long to get away and lie under a green tree and let the wind blow on me. There is marvel and charm enough in that for me.”
Margaret Fuller
Nature
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Understanding
,
Simplicity
,
Learning
,
Serenity
26.
“A man who means to think and write a great deal must, after six and twenty, learn to read with his fingers.”
Margaret Fuller
Writing
,
Thought
,
Learning
,
Perception
,
Experience
27.
“The older you get, the more you learn to see what you’ve been taught to see. When you’re a kid, you see what’s there.”
Steven Wright
Perspective
,
Learning
,
Age
,
Perception
,
Experience
28.
“Last week I forgot how to ride a bicycle.”
Steven Wright
Memory
,
Skills
,
Humor
,
Absurdity
,
Learning
29.
“Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.”
Steven Wright
Wisdom
,
Timing
,
Learning
,
Life
,
Reflection
30.
“I took a course in speed waiting. Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes.”
Steven Wright
Patience
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Irony
,
Time
,
Learning
,
Humor
31.
“I bought a self-learning record to learn Spanish. I turned it on and went to sleep; the record got stuck. The next day I could only stutter in Spanish.”
Steven Wright
Spanish
,
Learning
,
Sleep
,
Record
,
Humor
32.
“When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobody’s perfect so I stopped practicing.”
Steven Wright
Education
,
Irony
,
Logic
,
Humor
,
Learning
33.
“Professionals stop growing the day they stop asking questions. Organizations stop growing the day they stop encouraging questions.”
Ankur Warikoo
Questions
,
Growth
,
Curiosity
,
Professionalism
,
Learning
34.
“Failure + Reflection = Success This reflection is what allows failure to turn into growth.”
Ankur Warikoo
Failure
,
Reflection
,
Success
,
Growth
,
Learning
35.
“The right mentor will never give you the answers. The wrong one will only have answers to give!”
Ankur Warikoo
Mentorship
,
Guidance
,
Learning
,
Independence
,
Wisdom
36.
“Think of yourself as a student, in front of those who you follow. Think of yourself as a teacher, in front of those who follow you.”
Ankur Warikoo
Learning
,
Teaching
,
Humility
,
Role
,
Perspective
37.
“Be curious. Get rejected. Learn from it.”
Ankur Warikoo
Curiosity
,
Rejection
,
Learning
,
Growth
,
Resilience
38.
“Picking one, teaches. Picking both, confuses.”
Ankur Warikoo
Choice
,
Clarity
,
Learning
,
Focus
,
Decision
39.
“Curious minds ask. Eager minds answer. Brilliant minds listen.”
Ankur Warikoo
Curiosity
,
Listening
,
Brilliance
,
Learning
,
Engagement
40.
“Don’t be in a hurry to create impact. Be in a hurry to learn.”
Ankur Warikoo
Learning
,
Impact
,
Patience
,
Growth
,
Priority
41.
“If you want to change your professional field, do not quit your job. Instead "date" other fields. Pick up courses, projects, internships, freelancing gigs. The financial cushion of your job will not put the pressure of a new field to be "the one" before you get to know it well.”
Ankur Warikoo
Career
,
Exploration
,
Transition
,
Stability
,
Learning
42.
“Do not choose the person you learn from. Choose what you learn from them.”
Ankur Warikoo
Learning
,
Choice
,
Wisdom
,
Perspective
,
Growth
43.
“To know what you don’t know is power. To ask and learn what you don’t know is a superpower.”
Ankur Warikoo
Ignorance
,
Learning
,
Curiosity
,
Power
,
Growth
44.
“Don't feed your ego. Feed your curiosity.”
Ankur Warikoo
Ego
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Curiosity
,
Humility
,
Growth
,
Learning
45.
“When you pick mentors who are too far beyond your level of expertise, you might miss out on a lot. The things that you seek are so obvious to them they won’t even realize you need an explanation!”
Ankur Warikoo
Mentorship
,
Learning
,
Gap
,
Understanding
,
Guidance
46.
“Parenting: The toughest job in the world that no one is formally trained for.”
Ankur Warikoo
Parenting
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Challenge
,
Responsibility
,
Learning
,
Effort
47.
“The biggest roadblock to learning is ego!”
Ankur Warikoo
Ego
,
Learning
,
Humility
,
Growth
,
Self-awareness
48.
“The ones who truly learn everything, do not start with wanting to learn everything.”
Ankur Warikoo
Learning
,
Humility
,
Curiosity
,
Growth
,
Patience
49.
“When you are young, only take a job that provides you with a strong learning curve and strong training. First jobs are foundational. Don’t take a job just because it seems prestigious.”
Ankur Warikoo
Youth
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Career
,
Learning
,
Foundation
,
Prestige
50.
“The one thing that has a high correlation with success, is curiosity.”
Ankur Warikoo
Curiosity
,
Success
,
Learning
,
Growth
,
Mindset
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