Learns Quotes

512 Learns quotes by 404 unique authors

In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most. — Epicurus
One learns first of all in beach living the art of shedding; how little one can get along with, not how much. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim… — Mark Twain
The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which… — Charles Caleb Colton
Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been. — Josh Billings
Advances in computer technology and the Internet have changed the way America works, learns, and communicates. The Internet has become an integral part of America's… — William J. Clinton
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it… — John Dewey
We speak erroneously of "artificial" materials, "synthetics", and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Wonder [admiratio astonishment, marvel] is a kind of desire for knowledge. The situation arises when one sees an effect and does not know its cause,… — Thomas Aquinas
Many of the things that have happened in the laboratory have happened in ways it would have been impossible to foresee, but not impossible to… — Irving Langmuir
One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect. — Mark Twain
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move. — Katharine Hepburn
. . . man is just what he thinks himself to be . . . He will attract to himself what the thinks most about.… — Ernest Holmes
Unless a man learns how to create, he never becomes a part of existence, which is constantly creative. By being creative one becomes divine; creativity… — Rajneesh
To be motherly is a totally different phenomenon. It is something absolutely human; it transcends animality. It has nothing to do with biology. It is… — Rajneesh
Every child needs a safe place to fall - a place where he or she can explore things without worrying about failure and judgment. A… — Bill Harley
It is one of the worst effects of prosperity to make a man a vortex instead of a fountain; so that, instead of throwing out,… — Henry Ward Beecher
It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history. — Carl Jung
When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; ... he learns his ignorance, is cured of the insanity of conceit;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
One learns to itch where one can scratch. — Ernest Bramah
Unless the chemist learns the language of mathematics, he will become a provincial and the higher branches of chemical work, that require reason as well… — Unknown Author
In the school of the spirit, man learns wisdom through humility. — Johannes Tauler
The world is too complicated in all parts and interconnections to be due to chance alone. I am convinced that the existence of life with… — Allan Sandage
The saddest moment in a child's life is not when he learns that Santa Claus isn't real, it's when he learns that Vince Russo is. — Jim Cornette
One should never forget that by actually perfecting one piece one gains and learns more than by starting or half-finishing a dozen. — Johannes Brahms

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