I Learnt Quotes
126 quotes by 116 authors
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The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial.
— Gerard Way
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I first went to Barcelona in 1975 after university, and I stayed for three years. I learnt Catalan because that's what everyone speaks in the…
— Colm Toibin
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I learned from Hussain how to be wronged and be a winner, I learnt from Hussain how to attain victory while being oppressed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I learnt too late that what is most important to us is always most precious at the moment it occurs, and it is precious in…
— Luke Davies
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When I got enough confidence, the stage was gone. When I was sure of losing, I won. When I needed people the most, they left…
— William Shakespeare
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It didn't take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn't no kings nor dukes at all, but just low-down humbugs and…
— Mark Twain
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I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.
— Bear Grylls
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But maybe the best thing I learnt was this: that we cannot know a person's soul and nature until we've sat beside them, and talked.
— Susan Fletcher
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I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke…
— Mahmoud Darwish
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Early on, I learnt from the Russian intelligentsia that the only meaning of life lies in conscious participation in the making of history. The more…
— Victor Serge
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I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women's clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who…
— Jules Verne
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Slowly I learnt the ways of humans: how to ruin, how to hate, how to debase, how to humiliate. And at the feet of my…
— Nick Dear
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I learnt that fame is an illusion and everything about it is just a joke. I'm far more dangerous now, because I don't care at…
— Joe Strummer
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Leaving things behind and starting again is a way of coping with difficulties. I learnt very early in my life that I was able to…
— Rachel Cusk
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When I worked with wildlife a lot in the Eighties and Nineties, I learnt the meaning of patience. And when I worked with trees, I…
— James Balog
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I love playing the piano. I have one in my apartment, and I learnt by ear. I sing a lot of Coldplay, but do my…
— Christopher Egan
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I can cook because my life depended on it when I lived in Thailand. Either I learnt cooking, or I learnt how it felt to…
— Akshay Kumar
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The worst time was 1983. Love and life and everything went wrong. I reached absolute rock bottom. I saw the Minotaur at the bottom of…
— Ben Okri
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The most important thing in convoluted families, I learnt as I wrote, is that the child feels loved. I knew from a young age that…
— Allegra Huston
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