944 private quotes tagged learning

“I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.” — Eartha Kitt

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“Teaching is the royal road to learning.” — Jessamyn West

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“I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.” — Shawn Johnson

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“I've always loved music, but I never really played anything. After 'Walk the Line' and learning to play guitar, and having that sense of performing, I think that certainly opened the door for me, for music.” — Joaquin Phoenix

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“Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one.” — Lord Chesterfield

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“People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all.” — Joy Page

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“I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.” — Julius Erving

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“I never refused an autograph, never refused to buy someone a drink. Now I'm learning to say I've got other things on, instead of doing it and wondering why.” — Paul Gascoigne

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“Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.” — Lyndon B. Johnson

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“You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student.” — Elisabeth Rohm

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“Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.” — Audre Lorde

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“I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good.” — Travis Barker

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“I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.” — Andrea Jung

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“You keep learning all the time.” — Vanessa Paradis

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“For the past eight years, the right has been better at working the refs. Now the left is learning how to play the game.” — Eric Alterman

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“To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.” — Jeremy Taylor

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“We were learning together. We'd go to various clinics and try to learn as much as possible.” — Tom Conway

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“I feel like I'm still learning a lot. I think there's a tendency for people who are just doing their first couple of films that I see now where they seem to be really resentful of the technical limitations that come along with filmmaking.” — Anna Kendrick

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“I have no control over what people think of me but I have 100% control of what I think of myself, and that is so important. And not just about your body, but so many ways of confidence. You're constantly learning how to be confident, aren't you?” — Beth Ditto

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“Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights.” — Renee Fleming

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“Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.” — Pearl Bailey

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“The Tea Party was born out of the disgust many Americans felt early in the financial crisis upon learning that the federal government was even contemplating reducing the principal on some troubled mortgages.” — Mark Zandi

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“The only animals I'm not comfortable with are parrots, but I'm learning as I go. I'm getting better and better at 'em. I really am.” — Steve Irwin

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“The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.” — Nan Fairbrother

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“Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.” — Tad Williams

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