Learned Quotes
6471 quotes by 4265 authors
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Playing the game I have learned the meaning of humility. It has given me an understanding of futility of the human effort.
— Abba Eban
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I never learned anything from a match that I won.
— Bobby Jones
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I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.
— Sarah McLachlan
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What I've learned about being angry with people is that it generally hurts you more than it hurts them.
— Oprah Winfrey
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During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though gaining much in engineering experience…
— Martin Ryle
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Love is divine only and difficult always. If you think it is easy you are a fool. If you think it is natural you are…
— Toni Morrison
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Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Prayer is a trade to be learned. We must be apprentices and serve our time at it. Painstaking care, much thought, practice and labour are…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart…
— John Bunyan
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I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
— Irvin S. Cobb
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All I can tell you is what I see at home- a lot of lessons learned from '86. That, 'OK, we'll go one-time amnesty and…
— Michael C. Burgess
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to grow together, in…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or example to cry,…
— William Gurnall
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I move on feeling and have learned to distrust those who don't.
— Nikki Giovanni
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More than anything else today, followers believe they are part of a system, a process that lacks heart. If there is one thing a leader…
— Lance Secretan
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I've learned that every human being, with or without disabilities, needs to strive to do their best, and by striving for happiness you will arrive…
— Naoki Higashida
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But more than anything else, we have learned that legal assistance for the poor, when properly provided, is one of the most constructive ways to…
— Richard M. Nixon
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I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my…
— J. R. Martinez
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I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface…
— Agnes de Mille
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