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