Learning Quotes - page 16

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. (Robert B. Parker)
Become who you are by learning who you are. View quote
Robert Greene
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. View quote
Robert Sternberg
Learning is important. It is a way to make a life better for yourself and your family. View quote
Rosie Thomas
He was learning that power-the great power that shattered lives and twisted the course of nations-was like a fog over a meadow at evening. From any distance, it seemed to have a shape, a substance, a color, an edge, yet as you approached it, it seemed to recede before you. Finally, when common sense said you were at its very center, it still seemed just as far away, only by this time it was on all sides, obscuring any vision of the world beyond it. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read. View quote
Siddhartha Mukherjee
That's how things were out here in the wild, she was learning. Dangerous or beautiful. Or both. View quote
Scott Westerfeld
I recently forced myself to read a book on quantum physics, just to try and learn something new. I was confused by the middle of the first sentence and it all went downhill from there. The only thing I can remember learning is that a parallel universe can theoretically be contained on the head of a needle. I don't really know what that means, but I am now more careful handling needles. View quote
Stephan Pastis
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. View quote
Stephen Chbosky
Only for you, children of doctrine and learning, have we written this work. Examine this book, ponder the meaning we have dispersed in various places and gathered again; what we have concealed in one place we have disclosed in another, that it may be understood by your wisdom. View quote
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have professional teachers who are respected, and they also have family and community which support learning. (Howard Gardner)
He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies. View quote
Holly Black
My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense. View quote
Hugh Jackman
Throwing herself into learning helped Miri ignore the painful chill of solitude around her. View quote
Shannon Hale
Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up. Use it as a learning experience and believe in all of the possibilities. View quote
Sherry Argov
The whole point of life is learning to live with the consequences of the bad decision we've made. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
But life isn't about learning to forgive those who have hurt you or forgetting your past. It's about learning to forgive yourself for being human and making mistakes. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Life is about coming to terms with the mistakes made. Learning to live with them even when they cut soul deep. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
As an actor, you keep learning. There's no end to it. View quote
Sridevi
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma. View quote
Eartha Kitt
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. (B. B. King)
I like learning stuff. The more information you can get about a person or a subject, the more you can pour into a potential project. I made a decision to do different things. I want to do things that have a better chance of being thought of as original. I do everything I can to disrupt my comfort zone. View quote
Brian Grazer
Only bad things happen quickly, . . . Virtually all the happiness-produ cing processes in our lives take time, usually a long time: learning new things, changing old behaviors, building satisfying relationships, raising children. This is why patience and determination are among life's primary virtues. View quote
Gordon Livingston
The Charge will change your life. Our brains are hard wired to meet specific human drives, and learning to harness and activate those drives is the secret to success and happiness. This is a smart and beautifully written book, and it will electrify your life. Get this book! View quote
Daniel Amen
We are all in the business of sales. Teachers sell students on learning, parents sell their children on making good grades and behaving, and traditional salesmen sell their products. View quote
Dave Ramsey