Learns Quotes
512 quotes by 404 authors
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Life offers its wisdom generously. Everything teaches. Not everyone learns.
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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In the time it takes for her to walk from the bathhouse at the seawall of Fortune's Rocks, where she has left her boots and…
— Anita Shreve
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Writing is a concentrated form of thinking...a young writer sees that with words he can place himself more clearly into the world. Words on a…
— Don DeLillo
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One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about love and pain…
— Graham Greene
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I discovered later, and I'm still discovering right up to this moment, that is it only by living completely in this world that one learns…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write. He is careful of what he learns, for that is what…
— Annie Dillard
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Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
— Homer
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A man learns with age, if he is lucky.
— Patricia Briggs
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The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance.
— Louis L'Amour
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Nature is a language and every new fact one learns is a new word; but it is not a language taken to pieces and dead…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What age is a black boy when he learns he's scary?
— Jonathan Lethem
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Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.
— Carlos Castaneda
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Staring into the dragon's maw, one quickly learns wisdom.
— Steven Brust
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I don't think anybody can teach anybody anything. I think that you learn it, but the young writer that is as I say demon-driven and…
— William Faulkner
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Take your well-disciplined strengths, stretch them between the two great opposing poles, because inside human beings is where God learns.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Mother, I am young. Mother, I am just eighteen. I am strong. I will work hard, Mother. But I do not want this child to…
— Betty Smith
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That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror…
— Sherman Alexie
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To truly hate is an art one learns with time.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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