When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized. Ayn Rand on learning
I would fain grow old learning many things. Plato on learning
Wisdom is learning what to overlook. William James on learning
The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. Douglas Adams on learning
If I am through learning, I am through. John Wooden on learning
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness. Anthony de Mello on learning
Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling. John Wooden on learning
There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums. Michael J. Fox on learning
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday. Wilma Rudolph on learning
Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised. Mitt Romney on learning
Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning. Antisthenes on learning
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. Fred Rogers on learning
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage. Jack Welch on learning
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship. Aeschylus on learning
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. Doug Larson on learning
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on learning
The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty. Pablo Neruda on learning
Learning is finding out what you already know. Richard Bach on learning
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. Samuel Butler on learning