MY SELECT QUOTES ON LEARNING ... “THE CEO METACOACH IS ONE WHO HELPS THE LEARNER TO SEE THE SPARK IN THEMSELVES ..” Dr Wilfred Monteiro founder CEO METACOACH MODEL

Following are quotations that reflect on the nature of true learning with its innate, inspiring quality, a power beyond description. Education is deeply transformational, and its power affects the essential, human tapestry of life and society. The following quotations are not place in order of importance as that would be impossible.

“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” ― Socrates

 

“Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow.” -- Lebanese-American writer and poet, Kahlil Gibran

 

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” -- American futurist, Alvin Toffler

 

“Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.” -- American lawyer, Clarence Darrow

 

“What did you ask at school today?” -- Nobel Prize-winning, American scientist, Richard Fenyman

 

“I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.” -- Nobel Prize-winning English statesman, Winston Churchill

 

“I shut my eyes in order to see.” -- French artist, Paul Gauguin

 

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” -- French author, Marcel Proust

 

“The secret in education lies in respecting the student.” -- American writer, Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

“In today’s knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn.” -- Former U.S. President, William J. Clinton

 

“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.” -- Chinese philosopher, Confucius

 

“In the field of observation, chance favors the prepared mind.” -- French chemist, Louis Pasteur

 

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” -- Ford Motor Company founder, Henry Ford

 

“Do not seek to follow in the footseps of the men of old; seek what they sought.” -- Japanese poet,Matsuo Basho

 

“Knowledge is Life with wings.” -- Lebanese-American writer and poet, Kahlil Gibran

 

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere." -- Chinese proverb

 

It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.” ― Albert Einstein

 

I am not a teacher, but an awakener.” ― Robert Frost

 

“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.” ― Voltaire