Learning Quotes
6496 quotes by 3665 authors
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What is getting older if it isn't learning more ways that you're vulnerable?
— Pauline Kael
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Learning to live ought to mean learning to die - to acknowledge, to accept, an absolute mortality - without positive outcome,or resurrection, or redemption, for…
— Jacques Derrida
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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The destiny of man is not measured by material computations. When great forces are on the move in the world, we learn we’re spirits—not animals….…
— Ronald Reagan
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Marriage is about becoming a team. You’re going to spend the rest of your life learning about each other, and every now and then, things…
— Nicholas Sparks
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If you commit yourself to the art of poetry, you commit yourself to the task of learning how to see, using words as elements of…
— Archibald MacLeish
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I'm learning to say 'y'all' and I like grits. Strange things are happening to me.
— Mitt Romney
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I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you…
— Bat for Lashes
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The study of acting consists in the main of getting out of one’s own way, and in learning to deal with uncertainty and being comfortable…
— David Mamet
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We were just amazed we were putting out a record. We were, and are, still learning. But we've never cared much for professionalism as long…
— Kurt Cobain
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To think of myself as a role model is extremely flattering, but I could never accept that, because Im just learning like everybody else.
— PJ Harvey
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Skateboarding is not a hobby. And it is not a sport. Skateboarding is a way of learning how to redefine the world around you. For…
— Ian MacKaye
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No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin. And the other is, you…
— George Eliot
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For a lot of people, poetry tends to be dull. It's not read much. It takes a special kind of training and a lot of…
— Thomas M. Disch
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Somewhere I put it this way: first drafts are for learning what one’s fiction wants him to say. Revision works with that knowledge to enlarge…
— Bernard Malamud
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As in the pseudoscience of bloodletting, just so in the pseudoscience of city rebuilding and planning, years of learning and a plethora of subtle and…
— Jane Jacobs
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It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom are children who should be…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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You may not divide the seamless coat of learning,
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Whence shall come the new barbarians? Go through the squalid quarters of great cities, and you may see, even now, their gathering hordes! How shall…
— Henry George
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