“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack
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“I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.”
“The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.”
Source: There ought to be a law--
“Only when the heart loves can the intellect do great work.”
Source: Last Chance To See
Source: The Four-Gated City
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.”
“A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.”
“It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.”
“He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.”
Source: Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward
“It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.”
Source: Quotes from Coach John Wooden: Winning with Principle
“Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.”
“As we acquire knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious.”
Source: The Words of Albert Schweitzer
Source: Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher
“I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.”
“I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty.”
“Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.”
“A person who speaks cleverly is witty; one who asks questions is smart.”
Source: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans: Top Biography
Source: A New England girlhood
“We must abandon the prevalent belief in the superior wisdom of the ignorant.”
“The teacher can always tell when you did your homework on the bus.”
“You'll have a lot more respect for a bird after you try making a nest.”