792 Quotes Found
"We were learning together. We'd go to various clinics and try to learn as much as possible."
"No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one."
"For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language."
"For a small child there is no division between playing and learning between the things he or she does just for fun and things that are educational. The child learns while living and any part of living that is enjoyable is also play."
"Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter."
"I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government."
"Playing golf is like learning a foreign language."
"When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things."
"Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent."
"Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives."
"Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age."
"I've studied all my musical life, but learning is only good if you do something constructive with it."
"The nice thing about being a writer is that you can make magic happen without learning tricks."
"Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint."
"Coming to understand a painting or a symphony in an unfamiliar style, to recognize the work of an artist or school, to see or hear in new ways, is as cognitive an achievement as learning to read or write or add."
"I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding."
"So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album."
"To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject."
"In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue."
"I've definitely had my fair share at shaking my fists at the gods of Hollywood, but I'm learning that I cannot think that way or I will go crazy."
"We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all."
"I'm only just learning what language to use when I want my microphone turned down, you know, because it's all so new to me. It can be quite difficult on a daily basis to communicate with the people I work with, so I'm just looking forward to knowing more."
"Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him."
"I just want to keep learning."
"When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent."
"Not only did I get to play with these great international musicians, but I also had the opportunity to jam with the local celebrities in Toronto, people like the Walsh Brothers, David Wilcox, Kim Mitchell and the like. It was a great learning experience."
"We'll go back to the moon by not learning anything new."
"Always keep learning. It keeps you young."
"As I got older, I really got into Tupac's poetry, his books and just learning about his life and what he was into."
"I acted in theater and I took film classes when I was 12 and just obsessed over it. I loved it and spent hours and hours in the film studio learning and watching."
"I think I'm going to spend some time learning how to be a first-time mom, and then I'll go back to work."
"It wasn't until I went to college that I met the theatre people and began to admire them because they were learning a trade that was guaranteed to make money!"
"I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist."
"I like to start out each day from the beginning. I'm always learning things."
"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
"I think that's what's great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit of Tibetan here, learning a Southern accent there."
"I like doing accents and I like learning as much as I can learn."
"I know what I like when I see it, but no way have I ever become interested in learning about it."
"I'm thinking about learning a few new things - like taking classical guitar lessons - and I'd like to bring what I learn into hard rock."
"I didn't miss training because it had become so painful for me. I filled the void pretty quickly as I went straight into coaching and it was great I had to start learning all over again, and then when I went into TV I knew nothing about it so I had to start from the very beginning."
"I've been doing a lot of learning from mistakes, first and foremost, and building off that."
"From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom."
"That's not all our crops can do. We are also learning how to transform plants into factories. We can now raise plants that will create enzymes that would otherwise be created in chemical factories."
"Working with David Gordon Green, and Jonah Hill, and Michael Cera, and Drew Barrymore, and all of those people - those are the best people in comedy to work with. Anna Faris. You know, that's my goal, to keep learning and to just keep working with the best people I can. And yeah, we do all hang out, and we all kind of know each other."
"Film, for me, has been a process of learning on the job."
"We are learning more about the humanity of the unborn child. Science and truth support the prolife movement."
"'Strictly Business' is about a young black man who is learning about himself, and that applies to a lot of young black men, those who are trying to find jobs. This film gives them a good look at that situation."
"When I left Bradford and got a phone call from Dave Parnaby asking 'did I want to come back in?', I was delighted to accept. The whole buzz at the club at the moment is great for someone like me who is still learning and wanting to hopefully go into management in my own right at some point."
"I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning."
"Growing up, my sisters and I would always talk stories. One of my frustrations was I didn't know anything about cameras. I didn't know how to make a film and I obviously didn't have a special effects budget. I was a kid. So I was learning to draw to get down the stuff that was in my head, that I couldn't afford to actually do."
"Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights."
"I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things."
"The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where you had to know Greek too. I think in Britain there was the most mindless, repetitive sort of learning."
"The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge."
"I'm learning as much martial arts as I possibly can. My show is packed with action. Enough to get a rise."
"Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education."
"Some kids don't know where they'll spend the night. How can we expect them to focus on learning?"
"Students who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities."
"Everything starts and ends with the song, and working with writers and really learning their process and craft was an invaluable experience."
"Obviously, I've been on sets before but nothing as big as 'Twilight.' You forget sometimes that you're on set of one of the biggest movies ever- so when you just sit back and think about it its just so incredible. It's such a great learning experience."
"Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century."
"I played saxophone, so I was into jazz. I learned from each audience and each teacher that I had. I can't really tell you any rules or anything, but the way I develop my beliefs is really just by personally learning from different situations."
"There's always a learning curve, where you've got to learn what your subject is all about."
"The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full."
"I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use."
"Everything is a learning experience."
"An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in the first steps of learning to read and write."
"I want to direct, produce, and write, learning as I go."
"It was a fantastic learning experience and OK, I got slammed because I wasn't Audrey Hepburn but you could have predicted that, really, if you'd opened your eyes wide enough."
"Diabetes is a disease that's had a deep impact on my family. My little brother has had type 1 diabetes since he was a baby and I have spent time learning about the disease and trying to bring attention to it so that one day soon we will reach a cure."
"After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer."
"There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way."
"In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to make great progress in small increments. Learning to play music does all this and more."
"Maybe our young people are not as vacuous as we would like to lead ourselves to believe - that all they're interested in is hairdos and looking at other beautiful people. Maybe they're interested in learning something."
"But I think it's hard for me to only put out one record a year. Because I get too antsy. But it's good I'm learning to do that, because each record counts. And you should make it count."
"I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult."
"When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning."
"Oprah was not somebody who was telling us what to do, she wasn't really teaching us like so many people we see today. With Oprah, she was learning and we were learning with her. And I think that's really was the seed that was planted for all of us to just hang in there with her."
"In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning."
"Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise."
"Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning."
"Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty."
"I love talking about women because they are a constant study and you're always learning."
"Belief gets in the way of learning."
"Learning lines is my biggest challenge."
"I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think that's healthy when you're learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape."
"I've just been learning how to direct my own videos, choreography, doing costumes... every creative opportunity there is with my music I've taken."
"My daughter, the one who lives nearby, is raising her children to be very much aware. We went on a nature walk on Monday I'm learning so much from her."
"I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people."
"I think I'd like to stay anchoring because, number one, I'm learning a lot, and I love it when I'm learning. And number two, I also have the luxury of a stable life."
"The director's job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details - like how many cars are on the street. Ugh. I don't want it. I like my gig. And I feel that for the next 30 years or so I can keep learning more about it."
"I enjoy the element of pushing yourself, learning something new, whether it's a dance step, a scene, an emotion."
"I'm learning a lot how to be good at what I do and also how lucky I am and take it all in and be grateful for all this late in life success I've been having and it's good to have people that have been around and successful for awhile and work with them and see how they behave and it's why they are who they are and why they're still successful."
"People trust I know what I'm doing. I have lots of credibility. I've had years of learning. I know and understand my business."
"If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why. Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school violence, poor learning environment? Are there any standards to determine where problems are? Are there tutoring or mentoring programs? If the school is still failing after 3 years then what are your options?"
"We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about."
"I love learning about different dialects and I own all sorts of regional and time-period slang dictionaries. I often browse through relevant ones while writing a story. I also read a lot of diaries and oral histories."
"Everything in life is a lesson and I have learned from each marriage. Yes, I've made mistakes but every experience is a learning curve."
"Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning."
"I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like."
"Today when I think about diversity, I actually think about the word 'inclusion.' And I think this is a time of great inclusion. It's not men, it's not women alone. Whether it's geographic, it's approach, it's your style, it's your way of learning, the way you want to contribute, it's your age - it is really broad."
"My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I don't want to be a master. When I'm learning something, I'm in my element."
"Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today's libraries are about much more than books."
"I always wanted to go to the Chavez school but I could never afford it when I was growing up so a lot of my learning came from magic books and watching other magicians. I was also very lucky that I had a couple of really good magic teachers."
"I only have one child. But I am learning that there is a lot to being a parent that you did not expect."
"I'm still learning, and that's what life is about."
"I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting."
"Learning to drive is a scary thing for a parent. I had to basically lie to get the keys when I was a kid."
"I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly."
"I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more."
"My entire learning process is slow, because I have no visual memory."
"I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory."
"In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch."
"Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go."
"The fundamentals of baseball haven't changed, but how we can teach those fundamentals has. With an e-book, learning can be more rewarding and fun."
"I'm not a very good painter, but I'm learning a lot."
"I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning."
"I am dumb when it comes to learning dance steps."
"In such an environment, I was able to study things that could be of immediate usefulness to the world. That learning experience undoubtedly served me well when I eventually entered the work force."
"In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country."
"I was fairly solitary. I didn't like structured learning. People didn't seem to be my cup of tea."
"I think the biggest difficulty is that when I'm here in America, there's a necessity of using English, so I really have a great sense of really wanting to learn, but unfortunately when I head back to Japan, the necessity vanishes and so does my enthusiasm about learning."
"I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong."
"But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for."
"I believe that every role that I have done this far has had quality and content. My roles have been very demanding and every role has been a challenge and a learning experience that has helped me mature as an actress."
"The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband's family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp."
"My number one goal was not getting 'A's' - and I proved it. I was a 'C' student. You have to be ready to learn. If you're not interesting in learning, it doesn't work. As I grew older and wanted to learn and desperately wanted inside information, learning was a lot easier."
"I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that."
"I've done some TV and I've done a lot of theater, obviously, and the last character I played on Broadway was a very fast-talking broad. I'm used to learning material and words."
"I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be into acoustic stuff but my son Joseph is learning drums, so now I have an electric guitar and we play Metallica. We have an amp and a PA in the garage with his drum kit."
"I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning."
"To make a kung fu film is like a dream come true, because I'm a big fan of kung fu movies and I'm learning kung fu for a long time."
"The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert."
"I think jazz is a wonderful learning tool."
"Cops and robbers resemble each other, so there's not a lot to learn in terms of learning the logistics of committing the crime or investigating the crime."
"I'm learning something all the time. That's the way I want it to go, and that's the way I'll go until I am no longer on this planet."
"I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free. Instead of learning to walk, you learn to play the piano."
"In any of the arts, you never stop learning."
"Of course, I'd like to produce and direct a blockbuster, but you gotta build up to that. So now I'm learning from a bunch of little movies. And it's more fun with smaller pictures. It's more creative."
"I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument."
"I love the work, I love being in front of the camera and working with actors and directors and creating something. For me, it's like learning everyday."
"I really believe I've been a good person. Not perfect - forget about perfect - but just learning by what I was taught and living by my own values. I might have stepped on a few ants - and a few other things as well - but I've never hurt anybody."
"I tell students, 'If you are learning from YouTube I almost don't want to teach you because what you learn from YouTube it takes 10 times as long to unlearn.' They do an approximation of the centre of the note, an approximation of the interpretation, a cloned version."
"Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it's not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time."
"I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place."
"Learning how to get in tune with your field of energy and understand how to create your energy, expand that energy, and move that energy through your body. Coming back to your center, and approaching life from that center-to-line place... That to me gave me strength and understanding and hopefully wisdom to solve life's problems and challenges."
"I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active."
"As you get older, you're always maturing, you're always learning something new about yourself."
"I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning to play the guitar."
"I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage."
"The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me."
"There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience."
"I think my books talk about kids learning to like and respect themselves and each other. You can't write a message book you just tell the best story you know how to tell."
"I think as an actor you're always learning, you're always trying to experience more things."
"I really believe that what happens one day affects the next, and I think that came from that experience of learning that if I told the score inning by inning, play by play, it built up to its natural climax."
"I don't think any other city in the world... the sun doesn't shine the same way anywhere as it does in New York. And then I guess everyone's very good at hanging out. Not in a crazy way, but you're just constantly interacting and learning."
"I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that pressure off and seeing this as an incredible opportunity, but not like, 'I absolutely have to medal.'"
"To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life."
"I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things."
"Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent."
"You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward."
"I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day."
"Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it's by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity."
"It's interesting when you've been a partner with someone for so long. So now to sing solo and starting all over again I am learning that I am more bodacious than I thought. I don't know where it's coming from but I am glad."
"All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business."
"We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself."
"Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient."
"Learning how to learn is life's most important skill."
"I'm learning a lot about the culture of weight loss. I didn't know there were bloggers out there who were proud to be fat."
"Our learning ought to be our lives' amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior."
"I think there's so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. It's not contextualized."
"I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I set up my own label and publishing, etc, and it was a fun learning curve two decades ago."
"I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light I'd take a picture of a friend who needed a head shot. That's how I learned, instead of having school assignments and learning camera techniques."
"As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the nuclear production process I guess you'd say."
"The problem for me is that I've never actually studied photography, so it's quite a steep learning curve. Cameras these days do so much for you automatically but I still think there's a point where you should actually know the technical side."
"Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business."
"This was our last stop. This was it. We had those two embryos that we had banked prior to learning about the breast cancer, and with the medicine she was on, this was our last effort. The prayers were answered."
"People always ask me if I could live in any other era what would it be, and I tell them none! I feel so lucky to live in an age where technology has changed and continues to change and make life so much more exciting. It keeps everyone young and constantly learning new things."
"I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process."
"I'm learning to play by the rules. I sort of hate to think of it that way, but that's how it is. I'm really learning to function out there and in such a way that I don't need to drink."
"Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process."
"I discovered that in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope, go anywhere I pleased any time I pleased, fight any foe, win or lose, live or die. My stories created a safe experimental learning place."
"Particularly for English people, Shakespeare is always at the forefront of both drama and the English language. He's always been there. I can't remember starting school and not learning about him."
"I think people should look at learning about Native American history the same as visiting Washington, D.C., and seeing the monuments there. It's all part of the package."
"For 'So Cold the River, ' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar for 'The Fighter, ' and who also wrote '8 Mile, ' which I think is a terrific screenplay. The chance to work with Scott is a tremendous pleasure and I'm learning a lot."
"Medieval learning was really advanced."
"Deliverance is about what I went through the first time. And I chalk it up as a learning experience."
"I always loved the idea of learning martial arts, but it wasn't until I was in my 20s that I really started doing it and taking up karate."
"I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift."
"Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that I really had no proficiency for learning the thousands of characters of the written Chinese language."
"If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don't care if it's behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon."
"Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant."
"I looked at longevity in show business when I was about 13, and the people who seemed to have longevity were the ones who'd spent quite a bit of time learning about what they were doing before they made it."
"Think about how much it costs to incarcerate someone. Do we want them just sitting in prison, lifting weights, becoming violent and thinking about the next crime? Or do we want them having a little purpose in life and learning a skill?"
"Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money."
"All the learning in the world cannot replace instinct."
"The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day."
"I make personal appearances around the country. I'm starting a book tour now, and I may be coming to Toronto with the Learning Annex, which I'm doing all through the United States, so that may come up just before Christmas."
"Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic."
"And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve learning a new machine and learning how to make the new title at the same time."
"What makes this story so remarkable is that throughout my early childhood I had ongoing learning difficulties, particularly in mathematics. I struggled to learn the multiplication table, and no matter how hard I tried, I simply couldn't remember 6 times 7 or 7 times 8."
"But the mechanics of learning to 'throw your voice' are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice can learn ventriloquism."
"The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments."
"I spent a lot of years just learning my craft and falling down in front of the camera."
"Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly each day."
"I had been here five years already, training very hard, learning about the systems, the shuttle, the station systems. But, everything really became real when I started to work with them."
"I was delighted to have lines when they came - learning lines for film isn't a problem, but television is a little different, because we shot those shows the whole way through."
"Learning about all those different things psychologically - about grief and my own addictions and problems and stuff like that, and really getting an education on it, I think it was part of the process of it, learning about it and trying to lick it."
"I didn't have a regular school experience and wanted a more abstract way of learning. I started exploring in lots of different creative ways. It gave me the opportunity to travel and play music, so it was good for me."
"I'm learning with the older that I get that some feelings are just universal and that I'm not the only one who hates their hair or their life at times."
"Learning how to work and learning how to fail is important."
"You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning."
"Well, until this very day, I'm still learning."
"Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy."
"The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series."
"Part of the joy of music is listening to lots of different kinds of music and learning from it. Specifically for me, I like writing songs that move me, and what moves me are beautiful songs on the piano or the guitar and really, really heavy music."
"I hope I'm always learning something."
"We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston."
"You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is a very difficult thing to do, but I'm learning."
"Not being a comic book fan, being thrown into that and seeing the extreme - it's taken very seriously. So I tried to do as much learning as I could about it so I wasn't mean or anything."
"Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw recruits. But you can't just ride along. You're learning to steer the ship, navigation you're pulling lines, keeping a lookout in the galley you're cooking."
"I've heard that, but since I'm computer illiterate I don't know how it all works. But since I'm on Prodigy tonight, I'm learning a lot through my typist, Peter."
"If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them."
"We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process."
"Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support."
"I am still learning every day not to watch other people's careers and compare."
"Only the other world has substance and reality only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth."
"Imitation is being rewarded. They're learning that if you fit right in the mold, you get rewarded. Music is no longer a form of expression - it's a means to a lifestyle."
"Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade."
"I enjoy learning technical details."
"Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path of writers like Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs and being a rock journalist."
"I wouldn't change anything. I think that it's important to let things happen, and stay 'happened'. I think that's all part of the learning curve, part of fate. I'm just glad that it happened."
"I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child - it's ok to make mistakes."
"What I know about poker, you can fit into a thimble with room left over, but I'm learning."
"When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice."
"I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role."
"The laptop brings back a more seamless kind of learning."
"Learning by doing, peer-to-peer teaching, and computer simulation are all part of the same equation."
"You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process."
"Be curious, learn and read as much as you can about food. Don't worry about making money. Focus on learning at various venues before you settle down for a steady position."
"To the Kenyan families, school doesn't really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they're spending their time learning things that are important to them."
"I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life."
"I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen."
"Well, immediately we announced yesterday or the day before we're building, with my foundation, a youth tennis and learning center in Austin. I'd like to be hands on with that and not see it periodically."
"We have a lot of existing customers which are also considering Linux desktop migrations and rolling out some of these programs, so we're learning from them."
"I grew up in a time when being a musician and learning to be a musician was actually very wonderful."
"I've been making sushi for 38 years, and I'm still learning. You have to consider the size and color of the ingredients, how much salt and vinegar to use and how the seasons affect the fattiness of the fish."
"Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity."
"Learning something new is fun."
"I have six sisters, so I assumed I'd have a girl. Learning I was having a boy was really weird."
"It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!"
"We're learning as we go. We're a lot smarter this time. We understand what it takes to mobilize away from the threat of a hurricane."
"Since its founding in 1854, Penn State has proven to be a leading institution of higher learning."
"I'm most interested in working and learning from different people and telling good stories."
"The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia."
"It's interesting to do other people's music - that's how I learned to play, by learning other people's songs. It's nice to delve into how other people got to where they are."
"I felt that if there wasn't going to be a good opportunity, then I would just go back to second units which I love, keep working with great directors, keep learning and knowing that the opportunity would come when the time was right."
"There is a learning quality in all of our shows."
"Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture."
"Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning."
"Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture."
"Even though Raster Blaster was only a video game, I was learning about designing stuff. I got good at drawing."
"The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much."
"You have to learn and keep learning."
"Hopefully with each thing that you do you're learning something, you're growing, and you're pushing yourself a little harder in some way or another. So I think you'd be in real trouble if each new thing that you create didn't feel like 'Oh, wow. I feel like I'm doing something a little different this time.'"
"I spend so much time with the brightest and most talented and well-rounded people. I've had the privilege of having long and very intellectual conversations with people, and sometimes I just sit there and listen. It's like a better version of a class. Even though I'm not sitting at a desk and in school, I'm still learning all the time."
"You go on these Internet blogs and people say the meanest things. I'm a normal person. Just because I'm in the spotlight doesn't mean I'm God's gift to the world. I'm learning and making mistakes just like every other 17-year-old girl out there."
"Learning how to fly, for me, was so euphoric."
"A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you press releases, rather than those who are."
"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."
"One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options."
"Football management is such a pressurised thing - horseracing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job."
"Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges."
"My teachers helped guide and motivate me but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst."
"If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and turning two is more important than knowing where to find the little red light at the dug out camera."
"That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didn't realize at the time that I was learning my craft and acting more easily in front of the camera."
"Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials."
"I think that obstacles lead to growth and ultimately, the most learning I've done in my life is between jobs."
"Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to create image, the language to create drama. It requires a skill of learning how to use language."
"It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is in part simply from the amount of reading and learning that I acquired along the way."
"All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial."
"There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise."
"I'm forever learning and that's why I'm always able to create new styles and new dimensions of hip-hop."
"Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature which one would think, might dispose us to modesty."
"The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through."
"I have two different categories of favorite films. One is the emotional favorites, which means these are generally films that I saw when I was a kid anything you see in your formative years is more powerful, because it really stays with you forever. The second category is films that I saw while I was learning the craft of motion pictures."
"Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart."
"Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here."
"Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces."
"But the basic Taoism that we are concerned with here is simply a particular way of appreciating, learning from, and working with whatever happens in everyday life."
"I can look back at stuff I wrote in my early days and squirm at some of the mistakes I made. But we're all learning every day we never stop. I just hope people keep on liking what I do. That gives me such a kick."
"I learned what I need to do in the long jump, what I needed to do in the javelin and I've been able to rectify those events. It's been a bit of a learning curve, which is good."
"I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s."
"The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes."
"I've never stopped learning."
"But by taking the time away, getting myself off the treadmill, and just slowing down and learning, I felt I had so much more to give back. And maybe that was something that needed to happen for all of us."
"You only stop learning when you quit."
"And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography."
"Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit."
"Yes, it is a rehearsed show, yes, it was analogy of going to see a play at the theatre, where everything has to be in place and whole things, everything being works, all works together to get the best effect you know it's more like an actor learning a part."
"In every character I play, I try to imbibe something. Every film is a learning process for me."
"There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do."
"For me, the most difficult thing is that I am learning melodies on guitar from some songs whose melodies were not meant to be played on guitar. Ever. They were intended mostly for keyboards or melodic percussion."
"I grew up in the southern United States in a city which at that time during the late '40's and early '50's was the most segregated city in the country, and in a sense learning how to oppose the status quo was a question of survival."
"I'm social and I meet people and talk to people but I'm not looking for the ideal person to fit my mold and to raise my family with yet. I'm just kind of doing my thing and learning from the people I'm around and who I cross paths with."
"Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom."
"I've grown a lot, and I'm learning every week."
"That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played."
"Remaining vigilant toward this ever-present threat means constantly learning how better to protect ourselves. But primarily it reminds us that we must fight and win the war on terror, so that we do not have to fight it here in America."
"So there was something of a learning curve with doing your own thing and people seeing you outside of the band. I mean, people have never really heard my voice before - or heard a whole record of mine before. So it was a completely new experience."
"I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering."
"I've never gone to acting school and I never will, so I'm learning about the business from the people who are in the business. It doesn't seem like I work at all. And the unknown is always exciting."
"I'm developing a record company. I'm learning how to supervise music on a film."
"Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment."
"The willingness to keep learning is, I think, the most important thing about trying to be good at anything. You never want to stop learning."
"I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born."
"That was the reasoning behind learning to play bass, and then after that it was more like it was neat to play songs together - for me to play bass and for him to play guitar."
"Even though I was theatrically trained, learning to develop a character was an awesome experience."
"Perhaps, to the uninformed, it may appear unaccountable that a man should be able to retain in his memory such a variety of learning but the close alliance with each other, of the different branches of science, will explain the difficulty."
"In this business, if you take too long, the landscape changes. So the opportunities that were there when I decided to take a break weren't there when I came back. It's like, 'Wait a second - what happened here?' It was a real learning experience. I've paid my dues, I will tell you that."
"I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important."
"I grew up listening to Jay-Z, and I think the first time I really became obsessed with learning and thinking about lyrics was when I started listening to rap I was 11, 12, and started becoming aware of music beyond the familiar."
"I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you."
"It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it."
"The Company of Wolves is about how society teaches young women to look at themselves, and what to be afraid of. It's about a girl learning that the world of sensuality and the unknown is not to be feared, that it's worth getting your teeth into."
"Before, it was just about making the films - and now it's releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve."
"Also, the more you're not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world."
"Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that."
"Learning to shoot firearms to me is a little like driving stick - it seems like a decent skill to have."
"We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning."
"That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand."
"The failures and successes are necessary for learning."
"Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work."
"The best part of making the movies... learning from the pros themselves."
"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad."
"Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me."
"The learning process continues until the day you die."
"It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth."
"The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are so susceptible to becoming lopsided sheep."
"I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning foreign policy. But as a citizen in a democracy, it's very important that I participate in that."
"I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student."
"I hope the cooks who are working for me now are getting that kind of experience so they can use what they're learning now as a foundation for a great career."
"If I don't need the money, I don't work. I'm going to spend time with my family and friends, and I'm going to travel and read and listen to music and try to learn a little bit more about how to be a human being, as opposed to learning how to be somebody else."
"It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open."
"Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself."
"I had actually been on tour in Japan and I had my own world tour that I was doing. I was used to doing a show for an hour, so I was always learning choreography."
"I spent a little time in Germany as a schoolboy learning German, and it's a country I knew very well, spent a lot of time in. I knew the history very well. I've always wanted to do a piece of work about the post-war period, of one sort or another."
"In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for the first time."
"There's no media training. In cooking school, there's not even manager training. You learn the fundamentals of cooking. Everything else is learning by doing."
"Yes - it's the same in any other work - the more you massage your thinking the more capable I believe you are of expanding how you go about things and learning."
"I'd love to do a romantic comedy. And perhaps, if the character was right and I had a good gut instinct, a Bollywood movie. And I'd love to direct. One day. I'm learning a lot on the set of 'The Good Wife.'"
"I speak about family and adoption because it 100% changed my life and who I am. It definitely played a very large role into just learning how to be grateful for what you have and being fulfilled in a way that a lot of adopted kids don't feel."
"I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place."
"I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a strange and fascinating country, and instead of learning about it through a textbook, I would rather discover its history and traditions and institutions through fiction and nonfiction writers."
"The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul later, as to whether he had sufficient intellect to master even the rudiments of learning and today it is being fought out over his social recognition."
"They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart."
"People mature at different stages and I feel I'm learning a lot."
"I'd love to go to fashion week! I'm learning more about designers, thanks to 'Pretty Little Liars'' costume designer, Mandi Line."
"That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people."
"I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!"
"I guess confidence is the only thing that I take from project to project, but I'm always open to learning everybody's style - the director, the actor I'm working with."
"A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning."
"One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it."
"I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself."
"Acting is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job."
"Having photographed the landscape for a number of years and specifically working with trees and in the forest I found, without consciously thinking about it, that it was a great learning experience for me in terms of organizing elements."
"Every time you go in, it's like starting over. You don't know how you did the other records. You're learning all over. It's some weird musician amnesia, or maybe the road wipes it out."
"It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching and learning them."
"The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that they're learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences."
"I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible."
"Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything."
"Quality afterschool programs provide safe, engaging and fun learning experiences to help children and youth develop their social, emotional, physical, cultural and academic skills."
"Of course, learning is strengthened and solidified when it occurs in a safe, secure and normal environment."
"Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning."
"I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed."
"As an audience member, those studio films are fun. I like an adventure tale, and I also like to go see something that has more of a social pulse. I like to keep learning and trying new things. And if the scripts are good, it doesn't really matter."
"Part of my training was learning how to refer patients to cardiologists for heart problems, gastroenterologists for stomach issues, and rheumatologists for joint pain. Given that most physicians were trained this way, it's no wonder that the average Medicare patient has six doctors and is on five different medications."
"Again, the American people expect us to do what they are doing. It's tightening the belt, it's learning how to do more with less. That's a reality today, and we've got to do that in order to get the private sector growing."
"The tradition of Russian literature is also an eastern tradition of learning poetry and prose by heart."
"I'm still learning my craft."
"That is what I'm looking forward to the most, practical learning. I want to be a registered nurse so getting to talk to people who already work in those jobs can really teach me what to expect when I get out in the real world."
"It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning."
"Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life."
"I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible."
"Lie detection is like language there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families."
"During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the traditional schools. And from this backward policy grew the network of historical black colleges and universities."
"The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!"
"I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment."
"I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship."
"If you desire ease, forsake learning."
"I'm pretty focused on my career, and if it comes down to hanging out with somebody or learning my lines, it's gonna be learning my lines."
"You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it."
"There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization."
"I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities."
"I feel like that I'm learning all the time. I'm learning from new artists, from established artists... every time I listen to '70s rock 'n' roll records, I'm learning. And I think that I'm just now starting to get a hold on what I do."
"So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get."
"For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer."
"My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can."
"The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future."
"My mom had this romantic notion of her children playing classical music. The idea is you learn it when you're still learning language. It's using the same part of the brain."
"The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce."
"Bottom line: if you show a genuine interest in learning about how others became successful, you can open up a world of opportunities."
"I think my family and closest friends are learning about my need to withdraw, and I am learning how to restore and store my energy to both serve the community to the best of my ability and to serve my writer's heart."
"I used to be so aggressive, but after a while I started learning. It's not that I know how to adapt, but I know all styles of fighting so I can change my style of fighting to whatever it needs to be. That just comes from years of training and a lot of sparring partners."
"What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and you're going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people."
"I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing it's not a western invention."
"There's some movies I watch, they're kind of like my anti-anxiety pill, my anti-depressant pill. I watch them at least once or twice a month probably. And I never stop learning from them as a filmmaker."
"The trick in life is learning how to deal with it."
"I am learning to forgive my inner geek, and even value him as a free man."
"You have to grow thick skin and that only comes with time and learning."
"I'm learning Spanish - I got Rosetta Stone for Christmas."
"The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from societies that are remote from us, like Somalia. We turn on the TV and see what blew up in Iraq or we see conditions in Afghanistan."
"Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that I sort of discovered at times I not only didn't want to see it for myself but I certainly didn't want millions of people to see it."
"I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer."
"When we think about online learning, it's such 'early days.' Bill Gates is a wildly smart insightful guy. Yet, even a guy as smart and insightful as that, 30 years ago can say things like, 'Who's every going to need more than 640K of memory?'"
"And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning."
"I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts."
"It disturbs me when Obama says in the State of the Union address that he wants to make dropping out of school at 18 illegal, because people learn differently and before there are forms of learning for every type of person in the world, we shouldn't be condemned for leaving."
"The Seinfeld motto: No learning, no hugging."
"You can learn as much about the history from reading about the present as you can vice versa, that is learning about the present through history, which is what I do for a living."
"Also, I'm always learning better and better how to prioritize and how to leave certain things for the next day."
"I'm really enjoying the process of learning to fly. How it will fit into my life down the road - I'm looking forward to discovering that."
"I do remember actually learning chords to Beatles songs. I thought they were great songwriters."
"I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable."
"It is never easy to win but it is a lot easier to win when you play well. The key is winning golf tournaments when you are not playing so well. Managing your game is something that I feel that I am still learning to do."
"Learning to see waste and systematically eliminate it has allowed lean companies such as Toyota to dominate entire industries. Lean thinking defines value as 'providing benefit to the customer' anything else is waste."
"If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they'd get bored in a day. 'Heres Matt at home learning his lines. Here's Matt researching in aisle six of his local library'. A few hours of that and they'd go home."
"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much."
"Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing."
"I brought a Border Collie back home to Vancouver from Wales - where some of my ancestors are from - and needed to challenge him in other ways than just being my pet. So I investigated sheep herding and took a few lessons, and decided I was probably learning more than my dog!"
"If you look at the opening of 'Private Ryan, ' you are so in the point of view of those guys and there is a whole world swirling all around them. You are learning that geography as they are learning it."
"Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things."
"I can't sit down long enough to absorb any kind of learning."
"I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It goes back to my childhood when I had problems in school because I have a learning disability."
"The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you."
"As I was coming up, it always seemed like I was learning. If it wasn't from school, it was the 'hood. The influences of the 'hood are very powerful."
"The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring."
"Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning."
"Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet. This enables young people to grow up learning how to steal."
"I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music it is about what happens when you are doing the music."
"A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else it's to do with me."
"Just because you are CEO, don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you approach the organization. I've never forgotten that."
"When I was 8 years old, I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school."
"I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad."
"I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old."
"Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could."
"Directors who turn into big babies and shut out criticism stop learning."
"Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques is the key."
"I think I'm learning to be bolder in my career choices and be more confident in my personal life. I haven't always felt very secure as an individual, but now I feel I certain confidence and sense of self that gets me through the day a lot better than before."
"I am involved with 'Write Girl, ' which is such a great organization, because they go into inner city schools and work with underprivileged girls to pair them up with other writers. And it gets them learning to express themselves and become familiar with their own voice. They have a 100% success ratio getting those girls into college."
"It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball."
"Now, for this book I had to learn the world of the Senate, which is really for all that's written about the Senate, an unknowing world and its mores, and the way things work with subcommittees and all. I loved learning about that."
"I'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing."
"You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready."
"The learning curve is 'The Hobbit' is being shot in 3D."
"Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music."
"From the time I started school, it was clear to everyone that I wasn't learning at the same pace as other kids."
"We believe that if you put in place the mechanisms that allow for personal choice as far as Medicare is concerned, as well as the programs in Medicaid, that we can actually get to a better result and do what most Americans are learning how to do, which is to do more with less."
"I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out."
"After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country."
"After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather."
"No man is the wiser for his learning it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon but wit and wisdom are born with a man."
"It's not the teaching, it's the learning."
"Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way."
"He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet."
"Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential."
"It has to be a very specific role for me because of my accent. I can't complain I've been working since I got to LA. But it is hard. I have no training as an actress so I try whatever I do like school, because I'm learning."
"Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights."
"Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored."
"The Tea Party was born out of the disgust many Americans felt early in the financial crisis upon learning that the federal government was even contemplating reducing the principal on some troubled mortgages."
"I'm nearing the end of the road and still learning."
"It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives."
"The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do."
"I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human."
"I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life."
"Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers go beyond their traditional mission and that people in the community become more involved with schools as both active participants in children's learning and as individual mentors."
"The only animals I'm not comfortable with are parrots, but I'm learning as I go. I'm getting better and better at 'em. I really am."
"Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do."
"I think that if you keep your eyes and your ears open and you are receptive to learning, there are skills you can get from any job at all."
"Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about."
"Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence."
"The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again."
"I've bought pretty much every book ever written about the Alamo, and I talk to my friends that I've made over the past 15, 20 years. It's just a constant learning and fascinating thing for me."
"I don't think I've ever been moulded but I think I am always learning."
"I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good."
"My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents instilled in us the feeling that learning was the most exciting thing that could happen to you, and it never ends."
"You keep learning all the time."
"Life is about learning when you stop learning, you die."
"I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve."
"For the past eight years, the right has been better at working the refs. Now the left is learning how to play the game."
"I feel like I'm still learning a lot. I think there's a tendency for people who are just doing their first couple of films that I see now where they seem to be really resentful of the technical limitations that come along with filmmaking."
"By keeping my hand in that, it's the way I keep learning. The main way you learn in medicine is by practicing and working with patients."
"I never refused an autograph, never refused to buy someone a drink. Now I'm learning to say I've got other things on, instead of doing it and wondering why."
"When I was first learning songs, I'd have a favorite song, and I'd take the chords and twist them around. I'd learn the chords and then play them backward. That was my first experimenting with writing a song."
"Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant."
"There are many ways to grow football-wise. You go slow or are pushed to go faster, otherwise you get left behind. For me, there would be trouble in stopping learning."
"What matters to me is learning and growing, and getting to do what I love to do. As long as I can do that, I'm happy."
"And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc."
"Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things."
"I think my type of personality has all music inside of it, so I am full of music, without even knowing it, without even learning it, without even hearing it."
"I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can."
"I'm trying to get in the habit of, you know, picking up a book and learning how to write my feelings down, not my feelings but my thoughts, about things, and hopefully I'll moving toward the writing and directing thing soon."
"I'm happy to be helping people that are passionate about empowering parents for student learning."
"I am a firm believer that God has already ordered the things that have taken place in my life...and I'm just learning to follow the path he's laid before me."
"Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was telling jokes for a living."
"People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all."
"Teaching is the royal road to learning."
"A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal."
"Are your kids learning the right lessons about 9/11? Ten years after Osama bin Laden's henchmen murdered thousands of innocents on American soil, too many children have been spoon-fed the thin gruel of progressive political correctness over the stiff antidote of truth."
"What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television."
"There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times."
"I spend a lot of time learning about bird watching."
"I love nature and enjoy learning new skills."
"You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student."
"I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before."
"I've always loved music, but I never really played anything. After 'Walk the Line' and learning to play guitar, and having that sense of performing, I think that certainly opened the door for me, for music."
"To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance."
"I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've wanted to do. You learn to balance it out. I'm still learning. Only now am I getting to do the kinds of movies that I have wanted to do. So it's a steady climb. You don't jump into a Soderbergh film."
"I have no control over what people think of me but I have 100% control of what I think of myself, and that is so important. And not just about your body, but so many ways of confidence. You're constantly learning how to be confident, aren't you?"
"I've had a tough time learning how to act like a congressman. Today I accidentally spent some of my own money."
"All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society."
"I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession."
"I grow old learning something new every day."
"I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself."
"I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever pace it happens. I'm not trying to rush anything or slow anything down."
"I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiot's body."
"The spotlight will always be on me, but it's something I'm learning to live with as the years go by."
"Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity."
"I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned."
"But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!"
"Much learning shows how little mortals know much wealth, how little wordings enjoy."
"We're learning how important it is both to preserve sibling relationships if they work and repair them if they're broken. We're also learning a lot about nonliteral siblings - stepsiblings, half-siblings - and the surprising power they can have."
"The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself."
"Learning to speak was the most remarkable thing you ever did."
"There is no royal road to learning no short cut to the acquirement of any art."
"Books have led some to learning and others to madness."
"I'm always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things."
"I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad."
"My advice to an aspiring actor would be to never stop learning or working for what you want. Nothing comes easy, ever, if you want something, you have to work for it. By working for it I mean work on your craft, learn from people who have something to teach. It's just like anything else, practice makes perfect."
"I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go."
"Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds."
"One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success."
"Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning new skills has always energized me and scoring has opened up a world of sonic possibilities."
"For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive."
"You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition."
"The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning."
"I think my biggest focus for myself is learning how to continue to get through the trauma that my father has caused in my life."
"By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes."
"We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise."
"If people are made to feel uncomfortable in the kitchen, they won't go in there. That's why I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing."
"No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count."
"I've finally learnt how to say, 'No comment'. To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt."
"I used to be scared of women. When I was very young they terrified me, but discovering the female universe was incredible and still is to this day, as you never stop learning about them."
"There's no way I can justify my salary level, but I'm learning to live with it."
"I'm still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I don't know."
"All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood."
"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."
"I was not good in school. I could never read very fast or very well. I got tested for learning disabilities, for dyslexia. Then I got put on Ritalin and Dexedrine. I took those starting in the eighth grade. As soon as they pumped that drug into me, it would focus me right in."
"My father had never watched tennis, never liked tennis too much. He said, 'OK, we buy a racket, we watch together, ' because we didn't know anything. It was a process of learning together that made it more interesting."
"I enjoy learning about different periods and people, and then taking what's universal about the human condition and seeing where it matches up. No matter where you are, certain things unite everybody."
"I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word."
"Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote."
"I was studying for the SAT's and learning lines."
"It's really difficult for me. Language, I am sorry that I haven't. I think I just always expected that you learn a word in place of a word and when I discovered how difficult the grammar was and learning that was very discouraging for me."
"I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China."
"I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women."
"That's what we need nowadays, is more children that have goals other than being a sports figure or some kind of celebrity. I think it's great that a kid wants to learn more and wants to be at the peak of learning, especially at that young."
"The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts."
"Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory."
"Instead of going to college, I spent my time out on the road learning how to be a better musician."
"Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children."
"Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival."
"The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time."
"Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock."
"Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies."
"In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning."
"It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you're living your life. I wouldn't compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it's about a man who doesn't appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that."
"No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's ecosystems."
"I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring."
"The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state."
"The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live."
"I'm learning English at the moment. I can say 'Big Ben', 'Hello Rodney', 'Tower Bridge' and 'Loo'."
"Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before."
"The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something to really learning how to communicate it and make sure it's well-received and lives in somebody else."
"I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it."
"I'm getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I'm learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment."
"I love learning new techniques."
"Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book."
"In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly."
"I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified."
"And I like asking questions, to keep learning people with big egos might not want to look unsure."
"When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect."
"Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning."
"Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time."
"We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences."
"It's a weird sensation to be mad and learning at the same time."
"We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate."
"Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner."
"Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not."
"I'm interested in learning more about myself and what I value in myself and letting that be the beautiful part of me, rather than putting on the makeup or wearing the right designer."
"It's like learning a language you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and that has as much to do with your body as it does with vocabulary and grammar."
"I'm going from doing all of the work to having to delegate the work - which is almost harder for me than doing the work myself. I'm a lousy delegator, but I'm learning."
"Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about."
"Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual."
"I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing."
"What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared."
"There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they don't."
"In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools."
"That is not enough. Sport has been great for me, a great learning place that if you want to achieve you can, even if you are from the poorest part of Africa."
"In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more people's perspectives... I really try and live the mission of the company and... keep everything else in my life extremely simple."
"I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning."
"It helps immerse yourself in what you potentially want to do. Being involved, learning firsthand and observing the craft and absorbing all you can, makes it easier to define what you want. It will also ultimately make you a better Chef. Culinary school, or even a single class, is a great bet too."
"The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time."
"Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less."
"There's no mystery to it. Nothing more complicated than learning lines and putting on a costume."
"Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated."
"Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment."
"I got problems. I freak out, go to a shrink, go through all kinds of therapy and stuff, but I'm learning how to deal with it. That's why I've chosen one hour a night to get all of my aggressions out. to really tell the world the way I feel."
"It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know."
"I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot."
"Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning."
"A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin."
"Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals."
"Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person."
"A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard."
"I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning."
"A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher."
"I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a very young child, as an eight- or nine-year-old, asking my teachers what poppies were for. Every year the teachers would suddenly wear these red paper flowers in their lapels, and I would say 'What does that mean?'"
"Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature."
"You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily."
"In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA."
"This life is a process of learning."
"Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one."
"It's mainly about working hard and proving to people you're serious about it, and stretching yourself and learning. The mistake a lot of actors make, particularly young ones, is allowing themselves to feel that they're the finished articles, the bee's knees, and it's not true."
"The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot."
"What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning."
"I'm just learning who I am and how relationships work and how to make them function. No different from anyone else."
"It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning."
"Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard."
"Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value."
"Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read."
"Learning to play with a big amplifier is like trying to control an elephant."
"That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way."
"Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth."
"Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail."
"Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth."
"No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today's events and I read the paper every day, and we talk about it, so they see that appetite."
"Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering."
"Artists working for other artists is all about knowing, learning, unlearning, initiating long-term artistic dialogues, making connections, creating covens, and getting temporary shelter from the storm."
"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages."
"Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked."
"Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?"
"Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned."
"Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning."
"Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books."
"Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns."
"No, I'm no enemy to learning it hurts not me."
"I started practicing yoga. I started learning some hands-on healing stuff. And I found really good chiropractors, really good massage therapists, and what I found is I've been able to actually peel off layers of trauma on my body and actually move better now than I did."
"I think you're working and learning until you die."
"The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue."
"Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten."
"Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has."
"Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one."
"If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something."
"Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time."
"I had a lot of trouble with engineers, because their whole background is learning from a functional point of view, and then learning how to perform that function."
"We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly."
"I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company."
"A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning."
"Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty."
"Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"Learning is its own exceeding great reward."
"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."
"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."
"You aren't learning anything when you're talking."
"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."
"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?"
"When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free."
"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship."
"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning."
"Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety."
"I'd like to be more patient! I just want everything now. I've tried to meditate, but it's really hard for me to stay still. I'd like to try to force myself to do it, because everybody says how wonderful meditation is for you, but I can't shut my mind up. So patience and learning is the key."
"So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world."
"Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learning is nothing but wind."
"If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators."
"The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep learning, you keep learning how to behave. It's like being in a play I'm always in a play."
"One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more."
"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
"Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them."
"I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment."
"Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe."
"Much learning does not teach understanding."
"Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors."
"I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me."
"Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open."
"People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly."
"The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all."
"People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom."
"Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers."
"A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning."
"The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom."
"Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting."
"Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow."
"Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning."
"A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people."
"Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning."
"Learning is finding out what you already know."
"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood."
"Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning."
"Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised."
"As long as you live, keep learning how to live."
"These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness."
"If I am through learning, I am through."
"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
"Wisdom is learning what to overlook."
"I would fain grow old learning many things."
"When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized."
"We do not learn and what we call learning is only a process of recollection."
"Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth."
"Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes."
"Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve."
"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold."
"It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know."
"A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning to see the positive side of things, instead of, like, 'I can't go to Kmart. I can't take my kids to the haunted house.'"
"No man ever prayed heartily without learning something."
"Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous."
"Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching."
"Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks."
"The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead."
"I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions."
"And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better."
"A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well."
"Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing."
"I don't love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful."
"Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you."
"Study strategy over the years and achieve the spirit of the warrior. Today is victory over yourself of yesterday tomorrow is your victory over lesser men."
"If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself."
"You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over."
"A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring."
"I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"You make mistakes, but I don't have any regrets. I'm the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am."
"What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know."
"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him."
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance."
"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."
"It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning."
"If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both."
"We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals."
"I learned the value of hard work by working hard."
"I never learned from a man who agreed with me."
"The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord."
"Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable."
"Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer."
"The ultimate lesson all of us have to learn is unconditional love, which includes not only others but ourselves as well."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square."
"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts."
"There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go."
"The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school."
"It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them."
"A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people."
"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning."
"Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are."
"It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship."
"Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit."
"I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship."
"Everything I learned I learned from the movies."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
"Try to learn something about everything and everything about something."
"To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person."
"Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from."
"Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn."
"Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward."
"Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life."
"He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance one cannot fly into flying."
"I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught."
"Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country."
"The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you."
"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands you need to be able to throw something back."
"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."
"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?"
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."