Learned Person Quotes:

If we grow wiser and more learned in our intercourse with wise and learned persons, how much more will we gain in our inner life by communing with God in prayer.

- Huldrych Zwingli

topic: Wise, Prayer, Learned Person

You can tell a lot about a person by what’s on their playlist.

- Mark Ruffalo

topic: Rainy Day, Learned Person, Forget Everything, Playlists, Open Heart

It's quite extraordinary to hear a supposedly learned person call the United States a leading terrorist nation, one of the leading terrorist nations in the world. It's false and very treacherous teaching.

- Noam Chomsky

source: Source: www.counterpunch.org

topic: Teaching, Learned Person, United States

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

- Carl Rogers

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Education, Inspirational Education, Spiritual Education

You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.

- Dale Carnegie

topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Education, Inspirational Educational, Spiritual Education

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

- Confucius

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Math Education, Inspirational Education

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

- Abu Bakr

topic: Education, Ignorant, World, Caliphs, Learned Person

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

- John Quincy Adams

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Top Management, Management Motivation

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

- John Dewey

topic: Life, Inspiring, Education, Unschooling, Inspirational Education

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Graduation, Inspirational Learning, Inspiring Education

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

- Maya Angelou

topic: Inspirational, Life, Inspiring, Make The Right Decision, Making A Living

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

- William Butler Yeats

source: "Gov. Brown Uses State of the State Speech to Push Education Reforms" by Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, www.scpr.org. January 24, 2013.

topic: Inspirational, Graduation, Education, Learning To Read, Joy Of Learning

A learned person will become noble only when he or she has put into real practice what has been learned, instead of mere words.

- Dalai Lama

topic: Learned Person

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

- Chanakya

topic: Beauty, Youth, Beats, Inspiring Education, Educated Person

You can tell a lot about a person from his underwear.

- Rachel Bilson

topic: Underwear, Persons, Playlists, Open Heart, Learned Person

Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.

- Alice Miller

topic: Education, Children, Learning, Learned Person, Attentiveness

The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

topic: Inspirational, Life, Inspiring, Live And Learn, Inspirational Education

If anyone spends almost the whole day in reading...he gradually loses the capacity for thinking...This is the case with many learned persons; they have read themselves stupid

- Arthur Schopenhauer

topic: Stupid, Reading, Thinking, Learned Person

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

- Mark Twain

topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Education, Learning To Read, Joy Of Learning

An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.

- Russell Baker

topic: Education, Information, Educated, Incomplete Information, Educated Person

You can tell a lot about a person by who his or her heroes are.

- Steve Jobs

source: "The Seed of Apple's Innovation". Bloomberg interview, www.bloomberg.com. October 12, 2004.

topic: Hero, Rainy Day, Forget Everything, Playlists, Open Heart

A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead.

- Muhammad Jafar

topic: Ignorance, People, Ignorant, Learned Person

An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed

- Mickey Kaus

topic: Character, Ignorant, Bad Character, Learned Person, Unarmed

. . . [A]s a rule, the most learned persons do not produce the greatest results. We see that only too often.

- Vincent de Paul

topic: Wisdom, Results, Produce, Learned Person

The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.

- Idries Shah

topic: Heart, Listening, Humans, Learned Person