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Remaining Open to Continuous Learning

Being proud of admitting we don't know; resisting complacency. Learn from experiences!

Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
Karl Popper
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning.
Proverbs 1:5
He is no wise man that cannot play the fool on occasion.
Thomas Fuller
The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.
Antisthenes
He who learns but does not think is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
Confucius
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis Bacon
Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.
Henry Doherty, American engineer and investor
The dumbest people I know are those who know it all.
Malcolm Forbes, American publisher
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Will Durant
I am Still Learning
Michelangelo
I'm still learning about music. The best way to learn is to listen to the audience. When you listen to the audience, they will tell you what they like. I wish these big corporations, instead of telling the audience what they should have, would listen.
Tony Bennett Double Grammy Winner
Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced.
Barbara Tuchman, historian and writer
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Dr. Seuss, author
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegut, novelist and satirist
People who are cocky and arrogant say, 'I know that' and move along.  People who are confident and positive ask themselves,' How good am I at that?' and seek to improve

Jeffrey Gitomer, author and speaker
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Winston Churchill
It's never too late to give up your prejudices.
Henry David Thoreau
It is not so important to know everything as to appreciate what we learn.
Hannah More, British philanthropist
See that any time you feel pained or defeated, it is only because you insist on clinging to what doesn't work. Dare to let go and you won't lose a thing except for a punishing idea.
Guy Finley, author and speaker
You have to study a great deal to know a little.
Montesquieu
Knowledge creates enthusiasm.
Thomas Watson Sr. I. B. M.
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegut, American novelist and satirist
Arriving at one point is the starting point to another.
John Dewey
Successful workers will be those who embrace a lifetime of learning. Those who don't will be left behind.
Rupert Murdoch
All of the top achievers I know are lifelong learners… looking for new skills, insights and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing…not moving toward excellence.
Denis Waitley