Inspirational Learning Quotes

The brain is a muscle that can move the world. ~ Stephen King

Sometimes you can learn, even from a bad experience. By coping you become stronger. The pain does not go away, but it becomes manageable. ~ Somaly Mam

We travel to ancient times by reading history books. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The most effective way of learning is by observation and emulation. ~ Debasish Mridha

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't teach. I just show them why to learn, what to learn, how to learn, and the ultimate purpose of learning. ~ Debasish Mridha

Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain; every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up to us to recognize what that purpose could be. ~ Steve Maraboli

We do not want to deny existence. Yet we also do not want to limit existence. Thus, we observe and honor without forming opinion, labeling, or adding a story to the object of our observation. ~ Alaric Hutchinson

To do otherwise with a 'prentice was to ask for a second, less playful bite. And who would be to blame for that? Who but the teacher? For was he not training her to bite? Training both of them to bite? ~ Stephen King

I learn by going where I have to go ~ Theodore Roethke

Kids are Stupid and Any Adult can Learn to do what a Kid can do Within Nanoseconds because all Children are Dumb (reason to not be afraid of trying to learn something as an adult) ~ Mattias Pilhede

Experience is the only subject worthwhile of study. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

You are not reading this book because a teacher assigned it to you, you are reading it because you have a desire to learn, and wanting to learn is the biggest advantage you can have. ~ Cory Althoff

Because I trust in the ever-changing climate of the heart. (At least, today I feel that way.) I think it is necessary to have many experiences for the sake of feeling something; for the sake of being challenged, and for the sake of being expressive, to offer something to someone else, to learn what we are capable of. ~ Jason Mraz

Because the whole world loves to tell us what we can't do, that we aren't good enough. The people in your own house should be on your side. It's the people who never learn the word impossible who make history, because they're the ones who keep trying. ~ Leigh Bardugo

Why don't you dare the impossible? ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The first time I write my full name
Jacqueline Amanda Woodson
without anybody' help
on a clean white page in my composition notebook,
I know
If I wanted to
I could write anything
Letters becoming words, words gathering meaning, becoming
thoughts outside my head
becoming sentences
written by
Jacqueline Amanda Woodson ~ Jacqueline Woodson

I believe that if you can't agree with how they think, then it's better to learn from their difference. ~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live. ~ Karen Horney

I remembered learning from my favorite professor at Belmont to "surround yourself with people who are better than you," and I was now living that mantra. ~ Kimberly Novosel

Life is a school. Have fun! Enjoy! But don't forget to learn! ~ C.J. Heigelmann

If you think you know everything,
there's nothing else to learn, until you learn...you don't know everything. ~ Coach Bridget Burns

We pray God would do it our way; we should pray we would do it God's way! ~ Brenda M. McGraw

Don't worry about mistakes. Making things out of mistakes, that's creativity. ~ Peter Max

It is never too late to give up our prejudices. No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof. What everybody echoes or in silence passes by as true today may turn out to be falsehood tomorrow, mere smoke of opinion, which some had trusted for a cloud that would sprinkle fertilizing rain on their fields. ~ Henry David Thoreau

There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.' ~ Carrie Fisher

If we have not changed, we have not learned ~ John G. Miller

Never memorize something that you can look up. ~ Albert Einstein

Learning is the only game worth playing in life. ~ Debasish Mridha

Learning never stops till the very end of life's existence from whoever and at whatever time or situations. ~ Santosh Kalwar

Knowing someone who belongs to another species can enlarge your soul in surprising ways. ~ Sy Montgomery

Sine doctrina vita est quasi mortis imago [Without learning, life is but the image of death] ~ Dionysius Cato

Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it ~ Confucius

They didn't need the words, if they were willing to be silent long enough to learn to speak without them. ~ Maggie Stiefvater

I am not a teacher, but an awakener. ~ Robert Frost

Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry? ~ Noam Chomsky

No one can do the learning for you. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Never let your education interfere with your learning. ~ Mark Twain

Every day we can learn something new. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.
- Chinese proverb ~ Alvin Toffler

Peace does not demand that everyone like or want the same reality. ~ Alaric Hutchinson

You are never too old to learn more than you already know and to become able to do more than you already can. ~ Isaac Asimov

View life as a continuous learning experience. ~ Denis Waitley

You must seek to thyself. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Patience is learning to take a deep breath while you're exhaling ~ Josh Stern

We believe in the good old days; we believe our best is in the past. Our past is our memories, our past is our learnings, our past should stay where it is. And we should let it. ~ Tony Curl

When we have the disease to please, the word, "Yes" can taste of resentment. We need to take care of ourselves, first, so we can give from a place of abundance. When we give ourselves away to everyone else, first, we having nothing left, with which, to nourish ourselves. This can lead to feelings of bitterness and resentment. Giving to others should be a joyous and enriching experience. ~ Jaeda DeWalt

The best thing that I can teach you is to be compassionate and kind to all. ~ Debasish Mridha

If we succeed in giving the love of learning, the learning itself is sure to follow. ~ John Lubbock

Learning is the ecstasy of life which keeps our hearts young and our minds sharp. ~ Debasish Mridha

The mind is like the stomach. It not how much you put into it, but how much it digests. ~ Albert J. Nock

GREAT SECRET Whenever I'm learning something difficult, I keep expectations low, and aspirations high. ~ James Marcus Bach

If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree,
then it better not come at all. ~ John Keats

The boundaries of your abilities are set by no one else but yourself, ultimately, and it is up to you when they will be pushed. ~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading. ~ Eudora Welty

If you desire it, you must punish yourself for the sake of learning, seek every advantage in keeping up with the other clerks and in excelling them. You must study with the fervor of the blessed or the cursed. ~ Noah Gordon

FAILING IS A PART OF LEARNING. ~ Maria Shriver

The longer you pause to process surprising or negative feedback, the more likely you are to learn from it. ~ Susan Cain

The more you know, the more you don't know," the further you go in your training, learning, and experience as a yoga teacher, the more you'll realize that there's an infinite universe of knowledge and wisdom to bring to the practice. ~ Mark Stephens

Have you noticed how children never bypass a puddle of water, but jump, splash, and slosh right through it? That's because they know an important truth: Life was meant to be lived; puddles were meant to be experienced. ~ Richelle E. Goodrich

Don't lose heart. Every disappointment is an awakening. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

At the moment we realize that all focus is gone, that we don't care, interest is lost, and it takes hours longer than the moment should, it is time to accept that a new strategy is needed to engage, to excite, and to create passion for the concept or idea we had originally set out to discover. Forget the rules, the preconceptions, and toss the planner for the moment. Learning cannot be forced, and it will only occur at the moment we are willing to accept it. ~ Jenna Alatari

Ocean waves gently rock the boat,
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky. ~ Rachel Lewis

Without pain, there would be no suffering. Without suffering, we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life. ~ Angelina Jolie

It is important that you never place limitations on learning, personal growth, traveling, reading and making a positive difference in your life and others. ~ Tasha Hoggatt

The expert knows more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it. ~ Rick Warren

The only thing you can change about the past is your perception of it. Learn from it and focus on today. ~ Carol 'CC' Miller

Why wait? So precious is this life - this gift - this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy. For in the end, in the light of truth when the flesh is cast off, there is nothing but this. ~ Jennifer DeLucy

In God's economy, nothing is slag, nothing is wasted. Every relationship we build is a teacher, every experience we have is a coach. In every scar there is a lesson. In every memory there lives potential to make more. ~ Toni Sorenson

That which triggers understanding often is found by bringing misunderstanding to the light. ~ Dane R. Pascoe

To question is to grow. ~ Heather Small

Knowing higher truths ensure that we have a larger perspective where all other things fall in place or start making sense. ~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

In such business
Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th' ignorant
More learned than the ears. ~ William Shakespeare

Segregation shaped me; education liberated me. ~ Maya Angelou

Winning or losing is a perception, but learning is beauty. ~ Debasish Mridha

When you want to learn something, all the life experiences conspire in helping you to learn. ~ Utpal Vaishnav

Without even trying to be a teacher,
Fredrika is teaching us,
Showing us how to see things in new ways
Instead of always thinking
The same old thoughts
That have been passed along by strangers
Day after day, year after year
Without any spirit of amazement
Or wonder, ~ Margarita Engle

Life is about learning new things and relearning old things. ~ LIZ

Finally, I have a voice. After years of abuse, harassment, lies, incompetence, and threats, I have a voice. The voice of an American teacher. ~ Dana J. Wright

Self education leads to self-development and self-liberation. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right. ~ Marian Wright Edelman

What stays with you longest and deepest? Of curious panics, of hard-fought engagements or sieges tremendous what deepest remains? ~ Walt Whitman

The full area of ignorance is not mapped. We are at present only exploring the fringes. ~ John Desmond Bernal

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning. ~ William Arthur Ward

I wonder how many books you have read? ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

My father did not have to trade dying alone for the joys of the road. My mother did not have to give up a journey of her own to have a home. Neither do I. Neither do you. ~ Gloria Steinem

If you are not learning while you're earning, you are cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation. ~ Napoleon Hill

It is impossible to avoid failures in life. Don't be afraid of them. Consider rather how to learn from your own failures. ~ Eraldo Banovac

To become learned, each day add something. To become enlightened, each day drop something. ~ Lao-Tzu

Eager to see the colours of life
The darkness giving away to light
I set my soul ablaze
By books at candlelight
And my heart on fire
By decisions under sunlight. ~ Tania Ferguson

A person is the product of his learning. What he learns and how he interprets it is what he becomes. ~ Debasish Mridha

Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better. ~ Sidney Sheldon

Learning takes a lifetime and even the geniuses among us die ignorant. You should always want to learn, to grow, to improve. Otherwise what's the point? You may as well just give up and die. There's always new things to see, people to meet, lessons to learn. Life is both a classroom and a teacher. We'll always be the students, never the professors. ~ A.J. Compton

There is always something to learn from everyone. So, focus on one's good side, ignore their bad side to explore and learn more. ~ Riya Bisht

You will only fail to learn if you do not learn from failing. ~ Stella Adler

In the path of our happiness shall we find the learning for which we have chosen this lifetime. ~ Richard Bach

Discover. Read. Learn. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Those who work hard will succeed,
While those who slack at their work will be in need ~ Tristan D.M.R.

Learning is the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience ~ David A. Kolb