Francois Rabelais Quotes

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning.

A man learns all his life and dies the day he thinks that he has learnt everything.

No matter how much you know, you can always learn more and be a good listener.

I am not wise, but I can always learn.

I don't know anything about anything. The only difference between then and now is this: I may know more than I used to but my wisdom pales in comparison to that which I have yet to learn

Wisdom comes to those who learn nothing, unlearn everything.

Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.

Who does not understand should either learn, or be silent.

Only one who has learned much can fully appreciate his ignorance.

I tell you what I love - and I think you get better as you get older - when you're younger and you don't know what you don't know, you tend to talk more about what you think you know. You shut out the opportunity to learn what you don't know.

The more a man knows, the more willing he is to learn-the less a man knows, the more positive he is that he knows everything.

A man can learn a lot if he listens, and if I didn't learn anything else I was learning how much I didn't know.

Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.

If you're smart, you'll always be humble. You can learn all you want, but there'll always be somebody who's never read a book who'll know twice what you know.

If you start with the mindset that you know nothing, you will learn a lot that nobody knew before.

The more I read, the more I realise what I don't know.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.

The wisest mind has something yet to learn.

A college education shows a man how little other people know.

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.