I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.

When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?

I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.

You aren't learning anything when you're talking.

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.

While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.

Learning is its own exceeding great reward.

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.