“All that that I learn just teaches me that I know nothing.”
Philippa Gregory book The Lady of the Rivers
Source: The Lady of the Rivers
As quoted in And Madly Teach : A Layman Looks at Public School Education (1949) by Mortimer Brewster Smith, p. 27
Post-Prime Ministerial
“All that that I learn just teaches me that I know nothing.”
Philippa Gregory book The Lady of the Rivers
Source: The Lady of the Rivers
“You remember that book called All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten?”
Mohamed ElBaradei (1942) Egyptian law scholar and diplomat, former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and Nobel …
… Well that's very much true. I find a lot in common in the way I manage things and the way she manages three-year olds. We humans are the same when we are three years old and when we are 50!
Comparing his work as an international diplomat to that of his wife, Aida Elkachef, a kindergarten teacher, with a mention of the book by Robert Fulghum.
Breaking the Cycle (2003)
“It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.”
John Wooden (1910–2010) American basketball coach
Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867–1957) American children's writer, diarist, and journalist
"A Bouquet of Wild Flowers", article published in the Missouri Ruralist (20 July 1917)
Zooey Deschanel (1980) American actress, musician, and singer-songwriter
"Lingering Still".
Volume Two (2010)
Don Henley (1947) American singer, lyricist, producer and drummer
"The Heart of the Matter"
Song lyrics, The End of the Innocence (1989)
Robert Fulghum book All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (1986)
Context: All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be, I learned in kindergarten. Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there in the sand pile at Sunday School. These are the things I learned. These are the things you already know:
“…the more I learn the less I know…”
George Harrison (1943–2001) British musician, former member of the Beatles
"It's All Too Much" (1967)
Lyrics