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  • The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. -- Starhawk
  • As for will, woman should be considered superior to man for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate of it merely because she asked him. -- Donna Woolfolk Cross
  • EDUCATION IS VITAL TO DISCERN BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING -- Bulleh Shah
  • Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. -- David Hume
  • The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant. -- Plato
  • Working on my knowledge and education and learning how to become a more talented and wise person make me feel more sexy. -- Natassia Malthe
  • A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process. -- Daisaku Ikeda
  • We binge on instant knowledge, but we are learning the hazards, and readers are warier than they used to be of nanosecond-interpretations of Supreme Court decisions. -- Evan Osnos
  • Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
  • People come to me with their passion about transportation, about education, about health care, about agriculture, the dairy industry, the almond growers. I'm just a kid in a candy store, learning and eating up all this different knowledge. -- Jerry McNerney
  • I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started. And also in magic, of course. With a piece of rope, you can do magic. -- Philippe Petit
  • Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. -- Isaac Asimov
  • I've been a cook all my life, but I am still learning to be a good chef. I'm always learning new techniques and improving beyond my own knowledge because there is always something new to learn and new horizons to discover. -- Jose Andres Puerta
  • Neil Young does throw in a major seven chord here and there, so if you're a new guitar player learning Neil Young songs, you'll learn some seven chords, and some different positions. Nothing too complicated, just enough to kind of open up your knowledge a little bit. -- Jesse Harris
  • Man seeks to learn, and man kills himself because of the loss of cohesion in his religious society; he does not kill himself because of his learning. It is certainly not the learning he acquires that disorganizes religion; but the desire for knowledge wakens because religion becomes disorganized. -- Emile Durkheim
  • My knowledge and thirst for knowledge has no expiration date... It goes until I'm dead. I will be learning and studying from youth, as well as people older than me... Having degrees as a person of color in this country is the one thing that can't nobody take away from me. -- Ruben Santiago-Hudson
  • Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned. -- John Holt
  • I think to be a great quarterback, you have to have a great leadership, great attention to detail, and a relentless competitive nature. And that's what I try to bring to the table, and I have a long way to go. I'm still learning, and I'm still on a constant quest for knowledge. -- Russell Wilson
  • There is this tremendous body of knowledge in the world of academia where extraordinary numbers of incredibly thoughtful people have taken the time to examine on a really profound level the way we live our lives and who we are and where we've been. That brilliant learning sometimes gets trapped in academia and never sees the light of day. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • Knowledge is learning without a limit. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • Passion for knowledge, motivation for continuous learning. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Knowledge comes from learning. Wisdom comes from living. -- Anthony D. Williams
  • Knowledge comes Of learning well retain'd, unfruitful else. -- Dante Alighieri
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  • Learning is the measurement of knowledge before and after. -- Eben Pagan
  • What does learning mean: accumulating knowledge or transforming your life? -- Paulo Coelho
  • The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages. -- Roger Bacon
  • Learning is the knowledge of that which none but the learned know. -- William Hazlitt
  • All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge. -- Aristotle
  • The interaction of knowledge and skills with experience is key to learning. -- John Dewey
  • The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality. -- Elie Wiesel
  • There is no knowledge without learning. There is no wisdom without experience. -- Debasish Mridha M.D.
  • Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding -- Donna Jo Napoli
  • Learning is the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience -- David A. Kolb
  • I spent thirty years learning manners, and I spent twenty years learning knowledge... -- Abdullah ibn Mubarak
  • To be successful in a knowledge economy firms need to create learning organizations. -- Don Tapscott
  • Don't let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action. -- Jim Rohn
  • Learning gives creativity Creativity leads to thinking Thinking provides knowledge Knowledge makes you great. -- Abdul Kalam
  • Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge. Learning is movement from moment to moment. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • An ounce of heart knowledge is worth more than a ton of head learning. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love. -- Thomas Szasz
  • Knowledge is exploding, so you need to commit yourself to a plan for lifelong learning. -- Don Tapscott
  • To admit ignorance is the highest knowledge. It is the necessary condition for all learning. -- Tom Spanbauer
  • Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion--a form of knowledge without the power of it. -- Joseph Addison
  • As precious as knowledge itself is the learning. As precious as any reward is the earning. -- John Gray
  • Book - Learning : The dunce's derisive term for all knowledge that transcends his own impertinent ignorance. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired. -- Criss Jami
  • Acquire knowledge before you become leaders and pride prevents you from learning and you live in ignorance. -- Umar
  • Learning is a process where knowledge is presented to us, then shaped through understanding, discussion and reflection. -- Paulo Freire
  • Knowledge is learning something new every day. Wisdom is letting go of some bad habits every day. -- Farshad Asl
  • Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. -- William Hazlitt
  • An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it. -- Richard Steele
  • Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights. -- Benjamin Rush
  • There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent as knowledge of laws. -- Edward Coke
  • Learning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind. -- Dale Carnegie
  • Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will. -- J. C. Ryle
  • Knowledge exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual. -- Al-Ghazali
  • I have always believed and promoted the fact that education and access to the knowledge society involves lifelong learning. -- Ken Wyatt
  • True teachers not only impart knowledge and method but awaken the love of learning by their own reflected love. -- Robert Grudin
  • The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power. -- Charles William Eliot
  • I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning. -- Marvin Minsky
  • The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him. -- John Milton
  • A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • My goal is to share all my learning, all of my knowledge, so that other generations of martial arts will benefit. -- Georges St-Pierre
  • Learning and knowing something is cool, but superb knowledge comes when you leave your books and become the inner world's friend. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
  • Remember that the secret of all learning is patience and that curiosity is not the same thing as a thirst for knowledge. -- Iris Murdoch
  • 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
  • The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me? -- Confucius
  • We began to connect literacy and learning and the lively effects of biblical knowledge and preaching pretty early. That was a tremendous impact. -- Michael Eric Dyson
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  • Being empowered with the knowledge that you are the creator of your own reality, is the best way to accelerate healing and learning. -- David Wolfe
  • Part of my spiritual work is learning to live with the knowledge that we can't protect our loved ones from pain and heartache. -- Dani Shapiro
  • When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes. -- Abdul Kalam
  • When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes. -- Abdul Kalam
  • The most important knowledge teachers need to do good work is a knowledge of how students are experiencing learning and perceiving their teacher's actions. -- Stephen Brookfield
  • The day you stop learning is the day you begin to die. Lack of knowledge is the fundamental principle for killing "alive and kicking" dreams. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • There is no hierarchy of elder knowledge in my social region of things. There are only people learning and sharing in a very complex environment. -- Terence McKenna
  • It is our knowledge - the things we are sure of - that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from seeing and learning. -- Lincoln Steffens
  • Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy -- Alexandre Dumas
  • The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge. -- Edward H. Levi
  • The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge. -- Edward H. Levi
  • Sylvieâ??s knowledge, like Izzie's, was random yet far-ranging, â??The sign that one has acquired oneâ??s learning from reading novels rather than an educationâ?¦ -- Kate Atkinson
  • Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read. -- Marilyn Jager Adams
  • Of all evil things the least quantity is to be borne, but of learning and knowledge, the more a man hath, the better he can bear it. -- Wilfred Bion
  • Of all composers, past and present, I am the least learned. I mean that in all seriousness, and by learning I do not mean knowledge of music. -- Giuseppe Verdi
  • There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere. -- Hermann Hesse
  • Mind you, there is no value in learning. You are all mistaken in learning. The only value of knowledge is in the strengthening, the disciplining, of the mind. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Instead of being the 'font of all knowledge,' teachers are required to be effective facilitators of student learning both within and outside the classroom at any time. -- Susan Mann
  • Alexander the Great valued learning so highly, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge than to his father Philip for life. -- Samuel Smiles
  • We embark unhesitatingly on the path, in a direction that is absolutely right and urgent, supported by everyone, in the knowledge that this path is but a learning process -- Yehudi Menuhin
  • I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning. -- A. J. Jacobs
  • When we stop learning in our relationship, whether we are studying, playing or whatever we are doing, and merely act from the knowledge we have accumulated, then disorder comes. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • Learning is definitely not mere imitation, nor is it the ability to accumulate and regurgitate fixed knowledge. Learning is a constant process of discovery - a process without end. -- Bruce Lee
  • Knowledge, learning, talents are not necessarily connected with sound moral and political principles.... And eminent abilities, accompanied with depravity of heart, render the possessor tenfold more dangerous in a community. -- Noah Webster
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