Unlearn What You Have Learned Quotes

#1. Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.

Antisthenes

#2. When asked what learning was the most necessary, he said, "Not to unlearn what you have learned!"

Diogenes Laertius

#3. Oh, my faith has flagged at times. It's easy to fall back into the same routines and paint over the sublime with coat after coat of indifference ... I promise you something: when you have touched the face of God, you can never unlearn what you have learned. You can never unsee what you have seen.

Garth Stein

#4. The only person who is spiritually smart is the one who has learned how to learn, unlearn, and change directions instantly, and start all over again, if your soul calls for it.

Michelle Casto

#5. If a person reads a good book - they become permanently changed. They can't even help it. They can't unlearn what they've learned. It will always be with them.

Loretta Lost

#6. Let us not unlearn what we have already learned

Diogenes

#7. Many of us were taught that no sentence should begin with "but." If that's what you learned, unlearn it - there's no stronger word at the start. It announces a total contrast with what has gone before, and the reader is thereby primed for the change.

William Zinsser

#8. Learn by doing or even better unlearn by doing. The opposite of what you learned.

Ernst Haas

#9. Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.

Alexander Pope

#10. I love my life because a part of me has learned how to give up hope, and that, I suspect, is a dangerous lesson to unlearn.

Joel Derfner

#11. Holidays are also an opportunity for kids to unlearn every good habit they've learned during the rest of the year. They don't go to school. They get to stay up past their bedtime. They get candy and presents for doing nothing. Childhood utopia.

Jim Gaffigan

#12. Unfortunately, it will take more than one conversation to unlearn the lies we learned growing up. We learned those lies situation by situation, and I am afraid we'll have to unlearn them the same way.

Barb Raveling