944 private quotes tagged learning

“The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep learning, you keep learning how to behave. It's like being in a play I'm always in a play.” — Temple Grandin

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“Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.” — William Pollard

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“Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.” — Laura Bush

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“People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave,' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'” — Gary Vaynerchuk

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“Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.” — Lord Chesterfield

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“I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active.” — Beverley Mitchell

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“This has been a learning experience for me. I also thought that privacy was something we were granted in the Constitution. I have learned from this when in fact the word privacy does not appear in the Constitution.” — Bill Maher

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“The soul is everlasting, and its learning experience is lifetime after lifetime.” — Shirley MacLaine

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“It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.” — Carl Friedrich Gauss

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“Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think.” — Dixie Carter

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“Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.” — Vince Lombardi

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“But, if you observe children learning in their first few years of life, you can see that they can and do learn on their own - we leave them alone to crawl, walk, talk, and gain control over their bodies. It happens without much help from parents.” — Daniel Greenberg

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“Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.” — Robert Byrne

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“English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.” — Vivien Leigh

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“The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.” — Johannes Tauler

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“The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.” — Doug Larson

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“Never stop learning knowledge doubles every fourteen months.” — Anthony J. D'Angelo

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“Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.” — Isaac Asimov

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“But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.” — Bob Geldof

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“I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I knew I could sing from being in tune with the radio.” — Frank Ocean

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“The rare person is still interested in new advances when they are adults. There is possibly a correlation with intelligence. In any case, you have to be fairly bright to keep learning and changing attitudes as you get older.” — Keith Henson

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“The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.” — M. Scott Peck

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“Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance.” — Morgan Freeman

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“Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience.” — Carl Clinton Van Doren

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