944 private quotes tagged learning

“Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.” — Roger Ascham

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“Always keep learning. It keeps you young.” — Patty Berg

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“But I think it's hard for me to only put out one record a year. Because I get too antsy. But it's good I'm learning to do that, because each record counts. And you should make it count.” — Ty Segall

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“I played saxophone, so I was into jazz. I learned from each audience and each teacher that I had. I can't really tell you any rules or anything, but the way I develop my beliefs is really just by personally learning from different situations.” — Chad Hugo

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“I want to direct, produce, and write, learning as I go.” — Emmanuel Lewis

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“Some kids don't know where they'll spend the night. How can we expect them to focus on learning?” — Dennis Moore

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“There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way.” — Lynn Davies

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“It was a fantastic learning experience and OK, I got slammed because I wasn't Audrey Hepburn but you could have predicted that, really, if you'd opened your eyes wide enough.” — Julia Ormond

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“I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.” — Jackson Rathbone

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“Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education.” — Simon van der Meer

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“Everything starts and ends with the song, and working with writers and really learning their process and craft was an invaluable experience.” — Tommy Mottola

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“I'm learning as much martial arts as I possibly can. My show is packed with action. Enough to get a rise.” — Traci Bingham

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“The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge.” — Edward Levi

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“Students who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities.” — George Nethercutt

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“Maybe our young people are not as vacuous as we would like to lead ourselves to believe - that all they're interested in is hairdos and looking at other beautiful people. Maybe they're interested in learning something.” — David James Elliott

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“In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to make great progress in small increments. Learning to play music does all this and more.” — Linda Ronstadt

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“After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer.” — James Tobin

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“Diabetes is a disease that's had a deep impact on my family. My little brother has had type 1 diabetes since he was a baby and I have spent time learning about the disease and trying to bring attention to it so that one day soon we will reach a cure.” — Izabel Goulart

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“Learning lines is my biggest challenge.” — Tim Meadows

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“An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in the first steps of learning to read and write.” — William Labov

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“There's always a learning curve, where you've got to learn what your subject is all about.” — Brad Gilbert

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“Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.” — S. J. Perelman

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“The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.” — Tarja Halonen

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“Everything is a learning experience.” — Angus T. Jones

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“Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights.” — Hal David

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