Francis Spufford Quotes

I never let schooling interfere with my education.

To learn something new every day is still exciting!

I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life.

I didn't go to school much, so I taught myself what I knew from reading.

I educated myself. To me, school was boring.

Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers.

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

I'm a good learner. I am fond of reading and educating myself all the time.

You should always think about things that excite you and that you can learn from.

I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.

I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Always educate yourself.

Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

I soon gave up instruction for self-teaching.

School seemed unimportant, since I learned so much more on my own.

My thirst for knowledge and experience comes from the idea that once you learned something, it was time to learn something else. I missed out on a formal educational process, so I'm making up for that.

Always desire to learn something useful.

I have to teach myself. I kind of wish I'd continued with my education, but that's something I can do in the future.

I have spent my whole life educating myself.

I have an appetite to always learn.

You always want to learn, you know.

I had never attended high school, but I was fairly well read.