Learns Quotes
512 quotes by 404 authors
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It is then, we say, in the successive stages of his experience, that the believer sees more distinctly, and adores more profoundly, and grasps more…
— Octavius Winslow
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Two voices are there: one is of the deep; It learns the storm-cloud's thunderous melody, Now roars, now murmurs with the changing sea, Now bird-like…
— William Wordsworth
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The private reader of listener can become an executant of felt meaning when he learns the poem or the musical passage by heart. To learn…
— George Steiner
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The worst crime of all would be that a mistake happens and no one talks about it or learns from it. So, as unsettling as…
— Sanjay Gupta
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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is…
— Benjamin Franklin
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A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed…
— Bill Cosby
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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
— John Dewey
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One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.
— Aldous Huxley
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Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
— Jean Kerr
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The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and…
— Charles Kettering
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If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't…
— C. Everett Koop
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
— Karl Kraus
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Usually action films have a formula: good guy gets in trouble, his wife dies, friends have problems, so he goes to the mountain, learns martial…
— Jet Li
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The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his fervent supporters.
— Walter Lippmann
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He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft.
— James Russell Lowell
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Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to, feel, and understand it.…
— Wynton Marsalis
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I believe that a writer learns from every story he writes, and when you try different things, you learn different lessons. Working with other writers,…
— George R. R. Martin
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Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child.
— Max Muller
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Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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