Famous Quotes
- 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.
- Hope Davis on Learning
- I've studied all my musical life, but learning is only good if you do something constructive with it.
- Tony Williams on Learning
- 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.
- Matt Damon on Learning
- If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
- George Bernard Shaw on Learning
- If I am through learning, I am through.
- John Wooden on Learning
- 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.
- James Spader on Learning
- 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.
- Charles M. Schulz on Learning
- 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.
- Benjamin Walker on Learning
- 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.
- Giada De Laurentiis on Learning
- 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.
- Ryne Sandberg on Learning
- 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.
- Carl Levin on Learning
- If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
- Albert Einstein on Learning
- 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.
- William Hazlitt on Learning
- If you desire ease, forsake learning.
- 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?
- John Rowland on Learning
- If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.
- Patrick Swayze on Learning
- 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.
- 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.
- Bodhidharma on Learning
- If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something.
- Drew Barrymore on Learning
- If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.
- E. W. Howe on Learning
- Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
- 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.
- Katharine Fullerton Gerould on Learning
- Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.
- Percival Lowell on Learning
- 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.
- In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.
- John Naisbitt on Learning
- In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.
- James Cronin on Learning
- In any of the arts, you never stop learning.
- Claire Bloom on Learning
- In Britain, you do your job. When you do an American TV show, there is a sense of being one with the crew, and there is a leadership element, which was a learning curve for me because it is very different culturally. In Britain, you just do it, leave and say, 'Thanks.'
- Theo James on Learning
- In every character I play, I try to imbibe something. Every film is a learning process for me.
- Ajay Naidu on Learning
- 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.
- Neil Gaiman on Learning
- In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.
- Roger Ascham on Learning
- 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.
- Koichi Tanaka on Learning
- 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.
- Mark Zuckerberg on Learning
- In the beginning when I sat next to Tom Brokaw on the 'Today' show, the stories I was interested in were those having to do with women and children and learning and health. In those days, 25 to 30 years ago, that was called soft news, and not in a nice way.
- Jane Pauley on Learning
- 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.
- Suzanne Vega on Learning
- In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.
- Terry Eagleton on Learning
- In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
- Charles Darwin on Learning
- In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch.
- Andres Iniesta on Learning
- 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.
- Jean Baudrillard on Learning
- 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.
- Gregory Bateson on Learning
- 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.
- Linda Ronstadt on Learning
- 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.
- Chris O'Donnell on Learning
- 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.
- Ethan Allen on Learning
- In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
- Eric Hoffer on Learning
- In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.
- Doris Lessing on Learning
- In youth we learn in age we understand.
- Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach on Learning
- Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals.
- Emma Thompson on Learning
- 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.
- William Pollard on Learning
- Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
- Will Rogers on Learning
- Instead of going to college, I spent my time out on the road learning how to be a better musician.
- Miranda Lambert on Learning
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