80 Learning Quotes To Keep Your Mind Growing Every Day

Some people think learning ends the moment they leave a classroom.
It does not.

It happens in mistakes. In conversations. In moments of failure you did not expect.

The best part? There is no deadline on it.

If you need a little push to keep going, these learning quotes might be just what you need.

Learning Quotes

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Learning never exhausts the mind.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.” — B.B. King

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” — Benjamin Franklin

“I never lose. I either win or learn.” — Nelson Mandela

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela

“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.” — Stephen Hawking

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” — Albert Einstein

“He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.” — Confucius

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.” — Confucius

“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute; the man who does not ask is a fool for life.” — Confucius

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” — Confucius

“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.” — Albert Einstein

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” — Albert Einstein

“Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.” — Albert Einstein

“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.” — Albert Einstein

“In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.” — Eric Hoffer

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” — Henry Ford

“It is not knowledge, but the act of learning; not possession, but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.” — Carl Friedrich Gauss

“There is no end to education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardour and attended with diligence.” — Abigail Adams

“I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.” — Winston Churchill

“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” — Pablo Picasso

“Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.” — William Arthur Ward

“Curiosity is the engine of achievement.” — Ken Robinson

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” — Rumi

“A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” — Bruce Lee

“Liberty without learning is always in peril, and learning without liberty is always in vain.” — John F. Kennedy

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” — Dr. Seuss

“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” — Benjamin Franklin

“For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.” — Benjamin Franklin

“In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.” — Phil Collins

“By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.” — Latin Proverb

“You learn by doing, and by falling over.” — Richard Branson

“I am still learning.” — Michelangelo (said at age 87)

“The more you learn, the more you earn.” — Warren Buffett

“Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it.” — Alan Moore

“Change is the end result of all true learning.” — Leo Buscaglia

“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” — Jimi Hendrix

“Knowledge grows when it is shared.” — Ali ibn Abi Talib

“Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.” — Ali ibn Abi Talib

“Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.” — Traditional Islamic saying

“If I am through learning, I am through.” — John Wooden

“We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” — Peter Drucker

“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” — Clay P. Bedford

“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.” — Frank Herbert

“When one teaches, two learn.” — Robert A. Heinlein

“In youth we learn; in age we understand.” — Marie Ebner-Eschenbach

“Nine-tenths of education is encouragement.” — Anatole France

“Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.” — Will Durant

“Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.” — Anton Chekhov

“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” — Margaret Mead

“We are born makers. We move what we are learning from our heads to our hearts through our hands.” — Brené Brown

“Regret is a tough but fair teacher. To live without regret is to believe you have nothing to learn.” — Brené Brown

“The greatest learning for me usually happens in times of distress, pain, and suffering.” — Oprah Winfrey

“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” — Thomas Huxley

“Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill.” — Tony Buzan

“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” — William Butler Yeats

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.” — Plutarch

“The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.” — Brian Herbert

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” — Carl Rogers

“Mistakes are the portals of discovery.” — James Joyce

“Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” — Malcolm Forbes

“Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.” — Mark Twain

“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” — Aristotle

“Learn continually. There’s always one more thing to learn.” — Steve Jobs

“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” — Alfred, Lord Tennyson

“Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider.” — Francis Bacon

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” — Chinese Proverb

“A man who asks is a fool for five minutes. A man who never asks is a fool for life.” — Chinese Proverb

“Learning gives creativity, creativity leads to thinking, thinking provides knowledge, and knowledge makes you great.” — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“You learn something every day if you pay attention.” — Ray LeBlond

“Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.” — Plato

“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say: the children are now working as if I did not exist.” — Maria Montessori

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

“Knowledge is love and light and vision.” — Helen Keller

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.” — Helen Hayes