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