Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired.

Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we're on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track.

To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge.

We hear and apprehend only what we already half know.

It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded.

That learning which thou gettest by thy own observation and experience, is far beyond that which thou gettest by precept; as the knowledge of a traveler exceeds that which is got by reading.

The wisest mind has something yet to learn.

There are no national frontiers to learning.

If you wish to learn the highest truth, you must begin with the alphabet.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit

Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to think.

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

We think we learn from teachers, and we sometimes do. But the teachers are not always to be found in school or in great laboratories. Sometimes what we learn depends upon our own powers of insight.

Learning preserves the errors of the past as well as its wisdom.

Learning makes a man fit company for himself.

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.