"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"Light up the darkness."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"I am still learning."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."