Learning Quotes
6496 quotes by 3451 authors
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Dignity is an affectation, cute but eccentric, like learning French or collecting scarves.
— Dave Eggers
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Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
— Anatole France
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Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Learning to endure times of disappointment, suffering, and sorrow is part of our on-the-job training. These experiences, while often difficult to bear at the time,…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness and long-suffering, that…
— George Eliot
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But I am learning that perfection isn't what matters. In fact, it's the very thing that can destroy you if you let it.
— Emily Giffin
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Every time we killed a thousand Bugs at a cost of one M.I. it was a net victory for the Bugs. We were learning, expensively,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.' Osho
— Rajneesh
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Sitting there with them, it was almost hard to remember when I first came to Perkins, so determined to remember to be a one-woman operation…
— Sarah Dessen
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.
— George Bernard Shaw
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THE DEATH OF LEOPOLD GURSKY Leopold Gursky started dying on August 18, 1920. He died learning to walk. He died standing at the blackboard. And…
— Nicole Krauss
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Afterward, I curl around her. We lie in silence until darkness falls, and then, haltingly, she begins to talk...She speaks without need or even room…
— Sara Gruen
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
— Salvador Dali
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Everybody wants to be on the mountaintop, but if you'll remember, mountaintops are rocky and cold. There is no growth on the top of a…
— Andy Andrews
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There are no events but thoughts and the heart's hard turning, the heart's slow learning where to love and whom. The rest is merely gossip,…
— Annie Dillard
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What does learning mean: accumulating knowledge or transforming your life?
— Paulo Coelho
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He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Books lie, he said. God dont lie. No, said the judge. He does not. And these are his words. He held up a chunk of…
— Cormac McCarthy
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It is not learning we need at all. Individuals need learning but the culture needs something else, the pulse of light on the sea, the…
— Lydia Millet
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There are treasures in books that all the money in the world cannot buy, but the poorest laborer can have for nothing.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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