Learns Quotes

512 Learns quotes by 404 unique authors

A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns. — P L Travers
It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you — Jacqueline Carey
Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object is new, experiences… — Wassily Kandinsky
Imagine a man who stands before a mirror; a stone strikes it, and it falls to ruin all in an instant. And the man learns… — Gene Wolfe
Mine would be, "We will stand together, he and I. One in victory, one in shame. Only then can I truly own the power of… — D. J. MacHale
There is no telling what a human character is. Until the test comes. To most of us the test comes early in life. A man… — Agatha Christie
Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way… — Candace Bushnell
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
Weapons may be carried by creatures who are evil, dishonest, violent or lazy. The true warrior is good, gentle and honest. His bravery comes from… — Brian Jacques
He continues to teach because it provides him with a livelihood; also because it teaches him humility, brings it home to him who he is… — J M Coetzee
A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting. — Kate Morton
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to… — Thomas Huxley
No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it. — Peter Drucker
The open road is the school of doubt in which man learns faith in man. — Pico Iyer
Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick. — Alan Watts
When I was at school my jography told me th' earth was shaped like a orange an' I found out before I was ten that… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
The first thing you find out when yer dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say. About anything. "Need a… — Patrick Ness
A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool… — George Bernard Shaw
And that is enough to raise your thoughts to what may happen when the redeemed soul, beyond all hope and nearly beyond belief, learns at… — C.S. Lewis
I beg your pardon for questioning your judgement," she said. "It is nothing to me, after all, if it proves faulty. I am not the… — Loretta Chase
There’s only one question that matters, Ms. Lane, and it’s the one you never get around to asking. People are capable of varying degrees of… — Karen Marie Moning
To be free of all authority, of your own and that of another, is to die to everything of yesterday, so that your mind is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others. — Otto von Bismarck
There is a fallacy that the powerful emotion of youth mellows with time. Not true. One learns to control and suppress it. But it doesn't… — Nicole Krauss
Another response to racism has been the establishment of unlearning racism workshops, which are often led by white women. These workshops are important, yet they… — Bell Hooks

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