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Learning Quotes

No, I haven't failed thousands of times. On the contrary, I have successfully eliminated thousands of ideas that do not work!

A failure teaches you that something can't be done-that way.

I've never made a mistake. I've only learned from experience.

Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.

Practice is absolutely necessary. You may sit down and listen to me by the hour every day, but if you do not practice, you will not get one step further. It all depends on practice.

The benefits of knowledge can only be realized in practice.

Experience is the only teacher we have. We may talk and reason all our lives, but we shall not understand a word of truth until we experience it ourselves.

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.

No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.

Learn Everything that is Good from Others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it; do not become others.

Learn continually - there's always "one more thing" to learn!

Some mistakes will be made along the way. That's good. Because some decisions are being made along the way. We'll find the mistakes. We'll fix them.

I don't think of my life as a career. I do stuff. I respond to stuff. That's not a career - it's a life!

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

Improve yourself by other men's writings thus attaining effortlessly what they acquired through great difficulty.

Let the questions be the curriculum.

People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.

There is no learning without remembering.

A multitude of books distracts the mind.