944 private quotes tagged learning

“Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored.” — Renee Fleming

0 favs

“It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives.” — Leigh Steinberg

0 favs

“Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.” — Taylor Momsen

0 favs

“I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.” — Shirley Knight

0 favs

“Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.” — Ellsworth Huntington

0 favs

“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

0 favs

“I've bought pretty much every book ever written about the Alamo, and I talk to my friends that I've made over the past 15, 20 years. It's just a constant learning and fascinating thing for me.” — Phil Collins

0 favs

“The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.” — John Gray

0 favs

“Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.” — Joe Flanigan

0 favs

“Directors who turn into big babies and shut out criticism stop learning.” — Richard King

0 favs

“Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques is the key.” — Tom Colicchio

0 favs

“The learning curve is 'The Hobbit' is being shot in 3D.” — Andy Serkis

0 favs

“I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out.” — Geddy Lee

0 favs

“Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music.” — Carter Burwell

0 favs

“Now, for this book I had to learn the world of the Senate, which is really for all that's written about the Senate, an unknowing world and its mores, and the way things work with subcommittees and all. I loved learning about that.” — Robert Caro

0 favs

“After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.” — John Hartford

0 favs

“After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country.” — Hu Shih

0 favs

“You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready.” — Lucinda Williams

0 favs

“From the time I started school, it was clear to everyone that I wasn't learning at the same pace as other kids.” — Carre Otis

0 favs

“We believe that if you put in place the mechanisms that allow for personal choice as far as Medicare is concerned, as well as the programs in Medicaid, that we can actually get to a better result and do what most Americans are learning how to do, which is to do more with less.” — Eric Cantor

0 favs

“It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.” — Floyd Abrams

0 favs

“I'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing.” — Kristin Chenoweth

0 favs

“Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could.” — Lord Mountbatten

0 favs

“When we think about online learning, it's such 'early days.' Bill Gates is a wildly smart insightful guy. Yet, even a guy as smart and insightful as that, 30 years ago can say things like,'Who's every going to need more than 640K of memory?'” — Reed Hastings

0 favs

“We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.” — Yakov Smirnoff

0 favs