Top 440 Learn Quotes

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Humans are possessed, to some degree, with the power of foresight. Yet we so often learn things the hard way, through disaster.

I like characters who don’t change, who don’t learn from their mistakes.

You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

Learn from your dreams what you lack.

An organization‘s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

The one thing you learn is when you can step out of your comfort zone and be uncomfortable, you see what you’re made of and who you are.

Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet – the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!

Somebody asked me – you know, how come it took you so long to win a national championship? And I said, ‘I’m a slow learner; but you notice when I learn something, I have it down pretty good.’

I’ve had a lot of success; I’ve had failures, so I learn from the failure.

Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.

You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.

Always desire to learn something useful.

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.

It is better to learn late than never.

Surround yourself with people and things that inspire you. Learn everything you can.

Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills.

I write for a radio show that, no matter what, will go on the air Saturday at five o’clock central time. You learn to write toward that deadline, to let the adrenaline pick you up on Friday morning and carry you through, to cook up a monologue about Lake Wobegon and get to the theater on time.

We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That’s just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a foundation. Kids live up, or down, to expectations.

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.

William Nicholson
Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.

We’re put here on Earth to learn our own lessons. No one can tell you what your lessons are; it is part of your personal journey to discover them. On these journeys we may be given a lot, or just a little bit, of the things we must grapple with, but never more than we can handle.

I’ve been a cook all my life, but I am still learning to be a good chef. I’m always learning new techniques and improving beyond my own knowledge because there is always something new to learn and new horizons to discover.

I know that the harder you work, the more you learn, the more connections you make. You’ve just got to be prepared to keep putting yourself out there. You have to make it happen.

You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible pastwhatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

I personally don’t believe people really grow. They just learn stuff when they were a kid, and hold on to it, and that affects every relationship they have.

It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better.

I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three. So I had read maybe 150 books by the time I hit 1st grade. And I already knew that the teachers were lying to me.

Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.

Andre Breton
It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

Julius Caesar
I learn by going where I have to go.

Theodore Roethke
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.

Democracy must learn to defend itself.

Friendship… is not something you learn in school. But if you haven‘t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.

The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a ‘sleeping dictionary.’ Of course, I have only been married five times, and I speak seven languages. I’m still trying to remember where I picked up the other two.

Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else.

I am glad to learn that the Parliament Bill has been passed for the Darlington Railway.

George Stephenson
There’s always a learning curve, where you’ve got to learn what your subject is all about.

Brad Gilbert
We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.

The more people that learn about you, even if you’re an underdog, then you can come under fire a lot and the more attention you get and the more threatening or dangerous you appear to people. And the more people try to knock you down.

Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

In the NBA, there’s always a guy who is only around because he can jump. He doesn’t have a clue about the fundamentals. I learn more from the WNBA. They know how to dribble, how to pivot, how to use the shot fake.

There was this hip-hop collective called People Crew. And at the time in Korea, there was no real place to access rap music. So People Crew used to host this summer school program, which taught rapping and dancing. I begged my mom to attend that school to learn how to rap.

I tell a student that the most important class you can take is technique. A great chef is first a great technician. ‘If you are a jeweler, or a surgeon or a cook, you have to know the trade in your hand. You have to learn the process. You learn it through endless repetition until it belongs to you.

A chef is a mixture maybe of artistry and craft. You have to learn the craft really to get there.

To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Gerald Jampolsky
The cure for sorrow is to learn something.

Barbara Sher
The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

You don’t go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.

The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move.

Max Lerner
The biggest challenge we all face is to learn about ourselves and to understand our strengths and weaknesses. We need to utilize our strengths, but not so much that we don’t work on our weaknesses.

I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.

Never stop believing in yourself; play with your qualities. You always have to keep making steps. Progress is everything. The big players, every season, they become a new player: they learn, and they learn. That’s the key.

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.

The most important thing is to preserve the world we live in. Unless people understand and learn about our world, habitats, and animals, they won’t understand that if we don’t protect those habitats, we’ll eventually destroy ourselves.

Jack Hanna
When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.

Natalie Gulbis
People have got to learn: if they don’t have cookies in the cookie jar, they can’t eat cookies.

People need motivation to do anything. I don’t think human beings learn anything without desperation.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

In this modern world, where we have filters to make us look as nice as possible, it’s good to take off the filter and go, ‘I could look stupid here.’ You’ll learn something and be better for it.

I love the Country Music Hall of Fame. I don’t think it’s just a hall of fame and it’s not just a museum. It’s a schoolhouse. It’s a place where people from all across the world can come and learn about this great genre that we’re making a living out of.

Every day on set, there was something to watch and learn.

Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves – and be free.

By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it’s possible to learn how things are done – the mechanics of writing, so to speak – and which genres and authors excel in various areas.

There’s always something that you can learn and something you can teach.

The solar system is completely wide open. Almost anywhere we go, I’m sure we would learn a lot.

I love beautiful things; I like having nice clothes, and I can appreciate why other people do – but I’ve also started to learn more about the impact of what we buy: how things are made, how much you buy and the quality of everything.

Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.

Yao Ming
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

It’s what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That’s all and that’s the hardest thing.

People with HIV and AIDS are nothing to be afraid of. They are people just like every single one of us, and each has a story to tell. These people should be helped, embraced, and not dismissed. We need to open our hearts and our minds to them, and we just may learn we’re pretty much all the same.

People think that it is important to learn by assisting the great photographers. I say that is a big mistake. Be happy; just learn from any little guy. Learn how to use the camera – you don’t need anything else. You can’t be taught the real skill anyway.

Learn from the masses, and then teach them.

Sometimes the best way to learn something is by doing it wrong and looking at what you did.

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

John Cotton Dana
If you take everything personally and to heart, it will tear you apart. Take criticism, learn, adjust, and move on.

I suppose I’m most influenced by any good, commercial writer. I learn from everyone.

In an ever changing world, you never learn it all, even if you keep growing into your 90s.

Evil is a source of moral intelligence in the sense that we need to learn from our shadow, from our dark side, in order to be good.

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

Aristophanes
That’s one thing you learn in sports. You don’t give up; you fight to the finish.

Louis Zamperini
Everything doesn’t have to be perfect, I’ve realised. You can learn as you go.

You learn a lot more when you’re going through a rough period compared to the good times when everything goes your way.

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.

John Lubbock
You learn to cook so that you don’t have to be a slave to recipes. You get what’s in season and you know what to do with it.

What I am is how I came out. No one’s perfect and you just have to accept your flaws and learn to love yourself.

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.

Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others.

As long as I keep it real, I learn something from everyone. And when you view yourself as a student and not as somebody who’s bigger, there is still learning that can be done every day, and that keeps you open-minded and more ready to learn about life and love.

Life stuff happens. You get knocked down, and you get back up. That’s just always been my mentality. I’m not really fazed by anything. It’s in the past. There’s nothing I can really do about it now. You learn from it, and you move on.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.

Ed Parker
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

I don’t normally talk about my religion publicly because I don’t want people to associate me and my flaws with this beautiful thing. And I believe it is beautiful if you learn it the right way.

I am not a dancer and for me, to learn the art is fun. It gives you the confidence that you can dance.

The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn.

David Russell
Through my writing, I have made new friends and continued to learn about this world of ours in all its wonder, with all its challenges.

Sonia Levitin
My life has been such a blur since I was 18, 19 years old. I haven’t even had time to contemplate my own life. By forcing yourself to write your life story you learn a great deal about yourself.

One thing you might want to learn before you attend the world’s largest ukulele lesson is how to say ukulele.

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

You’ve gotta learn to love yourself and live your own life. Then you can go out in the world and try and figure everything else out.

Throw me to the wolves. I learn faster when I’m around wolves and sharks.

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.

We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.

People learn English from ‘Full House.’ Candace’s husband, Valeri Bure, he learned to speak English watching it… ‘Aw, nuts.’ ‘You got it, dude.’

Learn how to be a loser, because it’s important to be a loser to be a winner.

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.

Helen Hayes
I will take every constructive criticism, make it my own, learn from my mistake, and go forward.

The connection I have with my fans is so important, and I want to break the boundaries and break the barriers between an artist and a crowd. It is so important, and I learn so much through my fans, and they help me.

Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.

You live, you learn.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

Wendy Carlos
I’ve learned that you learn best by modeling. If you want people to learn, do it!

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

In life, if you stay quiet, you’ll get left behind. So I had to learn to be more vocal and outgoing.

Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways.

I don’t think there’s any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision and practicality, and learn how to persuade people that what you feel needs to be done does need to be done.

Alan Cranston
Everyone has to learn how to live in an environment that has not made it easy for women to claim their place, so I think it’s all women‘s responsibility to step forward.

My father used to say, ‘I want you to be a good man; I want you to learn how to work. And I want you to be a serious person.’ I grew up with that in my mind.

Roberto Clemente
It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

As much as you learn to handle failure, you must learn to handle success too, because that’s also important.

If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow.

We have a choice about how we take what happens to us in our life and whether or not we allow it to turn us. We can become consumed by hate and darkness, or we’re able to regain our humanity somehow, or come to terms with things and learn something about ourselves.

But we’re born as children and we look at the world with open eyes… And we don’t judge and we don’t betray. We’re not jealous. We’re not envious. We’re not even weary, which is a danger also as kids. They have to learn a certain amount of awareness.

You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest – never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.

I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.

To overcome adverse circumstances, you have to learn to overcome your own hang-ups, values, and idiosyncrasies in order to value other people, cultures, and ideas.

Anne F Beiler
Everything for me is either a learn or a win. I just keep moving forward, and that’s about it, honestly.

I learned playing cello in ‘Cantabile’ and Go in ‘Reply 1988.’ In ‘Moonlight Drawn by Clouds,’ I learned horse riding and Geomungo. It’s fun to learn new things.

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

I have learnt many things, but there’s more to learn. Every day is a new start.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

We live in this world in order always to learn industriously and to enlighten each other by means of discussion and to strive vigorously to promote the progress of science and the fine arts.

Surround yourself with people you can always learn something from. Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.

Tony Vincent
I think our life is a journey, and we make mistakes, and it’s how we learn from those mistakes and rebound from those mistakes that sets us on the path that we’re meant to be on.

The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.

Geoffrey Chaucer
Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

Learn as much by writing as by reading.

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.

The longer you live and the more you learn, the more clearly you will feel the difference between the few men who are truly great and the mere virtuosi.

In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.

John Naisbitt
I am comfortable giving people direction. If something is not good enough, my job is to find a way to help them learn from their mistake, and understand that next time I expect better.

Frida Giannini
We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can’t do anything with that except do it.

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

At school, I was always daydreaming and fiddling in inkwells, but I had to learn to grow up and become articulate. And doing that was what brought me into writing songs. It’s like therapy for me, because it exposes what I’m really thinking.

Roy Harper
Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.

I love everything about football. You can learn so much from it, from leadership qualities to discipline. This sport involves every kind of emotion.

Julie Ertz
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

Franklin P Jones
Learn from the past, but don’t live there. Build on what you know so that you don’t repeat mistakes. Resolve to learn something new every day. Because every 24 hours, you have the opportunity to have the best day of your company‘s life.

If a subject excites us, if it stirs our deepest curiosity, or if we have to learn because the stakes are high, we pay much more attention. What we absorb sinks in.

We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.

You don’t understand anything until you learn it more than one way.

The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life… Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

What I’ve enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn – I love it!

You’ve got to learn to accept the law of life, and face the fact that we disintegrate slowly.

Erik Erikson
They’re thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he’ll learn all that is necessary for him to know.

Love and compassion don’t at all have to make us weak, or lead us to losing discernment and vision. We just have to learn how to find them. And see, in truth, what they bring us.

It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

While we teach, we learn.

Seneca
Sometimes you don’t know who you can and cannot trust. I still learn that over and over again.

And I know this happens because I took economics, and I’d explain it to ya, but I flunked that course. Not my fault. They taught it at 8 o’clock in the morning. And there is absolutely nothing you can learn out of one bloodshot eye.

I go to school the youth to learn the future.

I did many stupid things. I made many mistakes, but I learnt from everything. I still make mistakes; I still learn from them. Nobody is perfect.

We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.

Jean Toomer
To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education – literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

I wouldn’t presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that’s what I attempt to do through my work.

It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.

Coming up in the streets, I had to learn how to read people early on. I’m a very analytical person. I observe a lot of the things that people don’t notice.

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.

Claude Bernard
Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.

Steve Brown
An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road, but at least it is leading somewhere. They learn from mistakes and failures, and are not afraid to fail again.

The more I learn about things, I realise how wrong I was before.

I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.

China is still the fastest growing economy in the world, but we need to learn how to use money in a better way, and it’s about quality, not quantity.

Generally, when I am working, I tend to learn from my seniors and juniors.

Elon Musk is worried about AI apocalypse, but I am worried about people losing their jobs. The society will have to adapt to a situation where people learn throughout their lives depending on the skills needed in the marketplace.

Getting stress out of your life takes more than prayer alone. You must take action to make changes and stop doing whatever is causing the stress. You can learn to calm down in the way you handle things.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Maxim Gorky
Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language.

Whenever I’ve had success, I never learn from it. Success usually breeds a degree of hubris. When you fail, that’s when you learn.

When you’re challenged to the extreme, you learn so much about yourself. And when you’re willing to give that ultimate sacrifice, when you’re willing to tackle a job or a task or a mission head-on and give 100%, you can achieve amazing things because you’re almost fearless.

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

Muriel Spark
I am a woman in process. I’m just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

I have always been an attacking bowler, but I am trying my best to learn every day.

The Fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility.

Comedy is learning to be funny, and you learn to be funny in small rooms with young audiences.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

Hippocrates
When it comes to your partner, you have to choose the right person, knowing you can live with them for the rest of your life, learn from each other and grow in every way.

We have two lives the one we learn with and the life we live after that.

Bernard Malamud
If you learn from defeat, you haven’t really lost.

It’s very difficult to regulate yourself, and if you learn to do that, well, it starts to spill over.

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

Environmental pollution, terrorism, and many other global threats do not stop at borders. We all bear global responsibility and thus need a global identity to enable us to cope with them. We must learn to integrate different levels of identity in ourselves. What matters is not either/or, but both/and.

For the most part, boys are very physical. It’s not enough for them to be told they have what it takes and they have greatness. They have to discover for themselves. We learn by doing. The doing has to be somewhat physical.

Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.

Many of the lessons we are to learn in mortality can only be received through the things we experience and sometimes suffer. And God expects and trusts us to face temporary mortal adversity with His help so we can learn what we need to learn and ultimately become what we are to become in eternity.

Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things.

There’s so much power in allegory, to form ideas and learn lessons that you can actually take and apply to real life. I think that’s why I originally really loved fantasy and reading.

If you don’t learn from your mistakes, then they become regrets.

Life is like school. You aren’t going to be born knowing what to do in every situation. You learn little by little.

Carlos Ruiz
If I don’t learn something every single day, it’s a wasted day.

Leonard Lauder
You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.

War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.

I thought I knew everything when I came to Rome, but I soon found I had everything to learn.

Edmonia Lewis
I learn something new every game. Every game is always different, no matter how you try and think about it beforehand.

Marcus Rashford
You don’t have to be young to learn about technology. You have to feel young.

The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.

Ask yourself, how can I learn from the people around me. Often, your mentors are already in your life; you just haven’t yet found a way to learn from them.

We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.

You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we’re hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.

I don’t have regrets, there are only lessons. You learn from them, and you become a better person.

A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. It’s like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, many changes in the evolution of our lives. We have, we learn, and we grow; we view life differently, and life views us differently.

It is a dire need for our young scientists to be proficient in running and using their lab equipment rather than depending on their assistants or workers. Once they learn how to use every lab equipment, their scientific career is likely to progress smoothly.

Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything – even mountains, rivers, plants and trees – should be your teacher.

Childhood and adolescence are nothing but milestones: You grow taller, advance to new grades, and get your period, your driver‘s license, and your diploma. Then, in your 20s and 30s, you romance potential partners, find jobs, and learn to support yourself.

Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.

Max Lerner
Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life – learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.

If your mom cries a lot, you probably cry a lot. It’s what you learn.

In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.

It’s amazing what you can learn to get used to.

In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.

Rene Descartes
Every cook has to learn how to govern the state.

High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren’t making some mistakes, you aren’t taking enough chances.

Before you can become a millionaire, you must learn to think like one. You must learn how to motivate yourself to counter fear with courage. Making critical decisions about your career, business, investments and other resources conjures up fear, fear that is part of the process of becoming a financial success.

Thomas J Stanley
I basically taught myself how to DJ, but I’ve been inspired by DJs throughout my whole career. I have some good friends that would hook us up with music. You learn some little things here and there from each DJ and you just take it and put your own style into to it.

Pauly D
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn’t always have to be their top priority.

William Arthur Ward
Everyone has a different beauty and different qualities and I think that women need to learn to love their qualities and be comfortable in the fact that everyone is different.

They always say start at the bottom if you want to learn something. But suppose you want to learn to swim?

Tommy Cooper
We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

I would love to learn popping, locking and robotics, gymnastics and acrobatics; it is amazing to learn these things.

Since we can’t know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

John Holt
You learn to rise above a lot of bad things that happen in your life. And you have to keep going.

All of my friends who have younger siblings who are going to college or high schoolmy number one piece of advice is: You should learn how to program.

I think our devotion to Mary is very beautiful. She has a sacred role in Catholicism, and her strong faith and humility are things we can learn from.

Katie Ledecky
There will be times when I mess up. I’m human, but I want to be a role model for the good things I do and the bad things I do. And the times I do make mistakes, learn from those mistakes.

You teach best what you most need to learn.

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.

I just want to portray a very honest character that displays traits that people can truly relate to and can help them – the audience and myself because I learn from the characters as well – help them see themselves in a perspective that is outside of what they know already, and grow from that experience.

Kristin Kreuk
Reality shows make you more bold and you learn new skills like dancing, anchoring.

Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it’s no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.

You make mistakes, but I don’t have any regrets. I’m the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.

It’s not just about winning or losing, but to learn about teamwork, learn about sportsmanship, learn about discipline. The value of working together for a common goal. Have the emphasis on fundamentals, not just games.

You either learn from your experiences or go back and do the same thing, and I learned from my experiences.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar
Always make the choice to learn. What Princeton taught me was whatever mess you are studying, pull a thread with great persistence ’til you have clarity of thought. Princeton taught me how to solve a problem. How to think – that’s what we pull out of this place.

Learn to think continentally.

The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.

One of the things you learn in football is that you’re only as good as your last outing. I don’t like to reflect on what we’ve done in the past. I’m not a very good storyteller, for one thing. I’d disappoint you. When it’s time, I’ll talk about the good old days. But it’s a sign of old age, reveling in the past.

Chuck Noll
Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.

Carroll Shelby
I lived in a world where social arrangements were taken for granted and assumed to be timeless. A child’s obligation was to learn these usages, not to question them. The complexities of racial deportment were of a piece with learning manners and etiquette more generally.

We need to learn the names of God because when we know His character and His capacity, we will find rest and discover peace and power in His covenantal care of us.

Many people have told me that once they learn of Madam Walker‘s accomplishments they are surprised, even embarrassed, that they have never heard of her. But they shouldn’t be. Her extraordinary story was simply omitted from the history books.

You don’t teach morals and ethics and empathy and kindness in the schools. You teach that at home, and children learn by example.

Learn to… be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

I know how to learn anything I want to learn. I absolutely know that I could learn how to fly the space shuttle because someone else knows how to fly it, and they put it in a book. Give me the book, and I do not need somebody to stand up in front of the class.

We must dare to think ‘unthinkablethoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can – namely, surrender our will and fulfill God’s will in us.

Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.

Ian McKeever
Intelligent people should learn from their experiences. With people on the street, the bad experience has beaten them.

I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.

Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people’s failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

When you’re uncomfortable, that’s when you learn something new about yourself.

I think every day you try to soak up as much as you can to learn and understand things better.

I am here just to learn, to improve, to help my team improve.

If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day.

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

In the real estate business you learn more about people, and you learn more about community issues, you learn more about life, you learn more about the impact of government, probably than any other profession that I know of.

You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser.

We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.

I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things and have the freedom to travel and the freedom of speech – and the freedom of dreaming, really.

Petra Nemcova
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of their children. As a consequence of this sacrifice, conscientious parents develop a nobility of character and learn to put into practice the selfless truths taught by the Savior Himself.

In democracy, every election is a learning process. You learn from every election, the one that you win and the one that you lose. And then you prepare for the next one.

Always be true to you. But learn how to adapt, too. That’s something I wish I did when I was younger.

I don’t wanna learn about more science and math. That’s not why I’m going to college.

If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.

Trying to learn to be a good man is like learning to play tennis against a wall. You are only a good man – a competent, capable, interesting and lovable man – when you’re doing it for, or with, other people.

I think you have to learn that there’s a company behind every stock, and that there’s only one real reason why stocks go up. Companies go from doing poorly to doing well or small companies grow to large companies.

Peter Lynch
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

My natural state is to be happy. I’m naturally buoyant. I wake up feeling, ‘What a great morning!’ I’ve had some tragedy in my life, absolutely, but I don’t know one human being who hasn’t. You either learn from it and become empowered by it, or you become a victim to it. It’s life, after all.

I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right choices is the only way they will survive in an increasingly frightening world.

Whether you’re trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, I’ve always tried to be observant and tried to learn more, tried to evolve, whether it’s as a hockey player or as a person. With each year, I try to do that.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

Education is what you learn after you leave school.

Children learn to smile from their parents.

Shinichi Suzuki
And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business.

You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That’s an education in itself.

The ministers of kings should learn to moderate their ambition. The higher they elevate themselves above their proper sphere, the greater the danger that they will fall.

Louis XIV
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.

While therefore your tears flow, let a due proportion be tears of joy. Yet take the bitter cup with both hands and sit down to your repast. You will soon learn a secret: that there is sweetness at the bottom.

What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and you’re going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.

There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.

This is the profession I chose, and you really learn to save your money because you never know how it’s going to go, but you still want to get out there and work.

You need to put what you learn into practice and do it over and over again until it’s a habit. I always say, ‘Seeing is not believing. Doing is believing.’ There is a lot to learn about fitness, nutrition and emotions, but once you do, you can master them instead of them mastering you.

Brett Hoebel
Learn how to live and you’ll know how to die; learn how to die, and you’ll know how to live.

Morrie Schwartz
Win or lose, I always learn something.

Last time I was in London, I visited Number 5, Bruton Street, which is the address I gave to Violet Bridgerton, the matriarch of the Bridgerton clan in my novels. It was a bit disconcerting to learn that it’s actually a pub.

Julia Quinn
Stay true to yourself, yet always be open to learn. Work hard, and never give up on your dreams, even when nobody else believes they can come true but you. These are not cliches but real tools you need no matter what you do in life to stay focused on your path.

Phillip Sweet
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.

We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.

Plan to build up your food supply just as you would a savings account. Save a little for storage each paycheck. Can or bottle fruit and vegetables from your gardens and orchards. Learn how to preserve food through drying and possibly freezing. Make your storage a part of your budget.

That’s the whole spiritual life. It’s learning how to die. And as you learn how to die, you start losing all your illusions, and you start being capable now of true intimacy and love.

Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.

What people tend to forget is the journey that I had getting to Formula One. There were plenty of years where I had to learn about losing and having bad races.

It’s all part of my journey – I’ve done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.

Ozzy Osbourne
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.

He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Rabbi Hillel
We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

Bryan White
Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who are probably not so sure themselves.

Virginia Satir
Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn.

And learn to tie a bow – it’s not difficult and there’s no excuse for either a clip-on or the hideous Hollywood straight tie.

Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard words, and learn rather easily to carry a basket.

Mary Roberts Rinehart
Hands-on experience is the best way to learn about all the interdisciplinary aspects of robotics.

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.

I don’t think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain’t desperate at some point, you ain’t interesting.

When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they’ll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don’t.

You learn a lot about someone when you share a meal together.

The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one’s self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily.

If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.

Collaboration is important not just because it’s a better way to learn. The spirit of collaboration is penetrating every institution and all of our lives. So learning to collaborate is part of equipping yourself for effectiveness, problem solving, innovation and life-long learning in an ever-changing networked economy.

Don Tapscott
Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It’s like golf. You never get it right all the time. It’s a game of fewer errors, better facts, and better reporting.

Ben Huh
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

Lucy Maud Montgomery
The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.

We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one of which might say something significant.

Alfred Eisenstaedt
You learn a lot when you’re barefoot. The first thing is every step you take is different.

Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret.

You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.

Christy Mathewson
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

When I was young, I had to learn the fundamentals of basketball. You can have all the physical ability in the world, but you still have to know the fundamentals.

Each day, we have the opportunity to learn something new, apologize for our mistakes, and become better.

I see myself as a student. Trying to learn everything.

Life’s too short to dwell on things. When you go through experiences that are bad, it’s a good thing. You learn from it – become a stronger person. Life is a roller coaster, and you don’t know what’s going to be thrown at you next, so all you can do is give it your best shot.

I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same thing over and over again, you never learn anything.

I personally believe that if you love someone, and you get your heart broken, and you can learn to love someone else just as deeply as the first, then that is the greatest lesson we can learn on this planet.

They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.

Ben Jonson
As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.

We must learn how to live in the space of inner peace in our everyday lives. This takes consistent, conscious effort because I know so many black women are hurting and sad, and we don’t easily express our heartache or show our wounds.

The more auditions you go on, the more you will learn not to take it personally.

If I venture into the water in a bikini, the sight of my melanin-deficient Michigan belly might attract beluga whales. Sure, I could secretly live among them and learn their ancient ways, but I couldn’t keep that kind of ruse up forever.

Part of company culture is path-dependent – it’s the lessons you learn along the way.

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.

Galileo Galilei
As the time goes by, you change, your learn new things, your attitude is different. For the moment, I’m still enjoying ski racing so much that it would be difficult for me to think about ending my career.

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top.

In today’s knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.

The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.

It took me 10 years to realize that I don’t know ’em, 10 years to realize that it’s possible to learn them, then another 10 years to learn how to do things.

We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.

John Naisbitt
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.

Steve Jobs is the most epic entrepreneur of all time. He served as a guiding light for any emerging businessperson who wanted to learn how things should get done. He’ll be looked at as one of the best business leaders of all time, and certainly one of the best tech entrepreneurs.

I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.

I like to read, especially nonfiction. I love learning, so I study languages, cook, learn basic HTML, and enjoy other activities that stimulate communication and the dark recesses of my musician‘s brain.

Aura‘ is what one reflects in the heart, what you bring into the world, and what people want to learn from you.

I think leadership is not something you learn; it’s something you discover.

The hallmark of successful people is that they are always stretching themselves to learn new things.

Of course I make mistakes. I’m human. If I didn’t make mistakes, I’d never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

If you have the ability to pick yourself up by the bootstraps and start over, you come out stronger because you learn from whatever mistakes you made.

Globalisation for a startup is exciting; you have to learn so fast about the different cultures of the world.

Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game’s two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.

Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so.

Marya Mannes
I just try to learn from every mistake that I make so that I never make them again.

A man’s pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.

Fashion is a language. Some know it, some learn it, some never will – like an instinct.

If you look at the common denominator of all the comics who have had big success, it’s being true to their nature… that’s what takes a long time to learn.

Nothing is given to you. Everything is earned. You have to have that mindset that you have to work every single day. Learn every single day.

As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.

When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.

People learn something every day, and a lot of times it’s that what they learned the day before was wrong.

Bill Vaughan
It’s important to surround yourself with good people, interesting people, young people, young ideas. Go places, learn new stuff. Look at the world with wonder – don’t be tired about it.

If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.

Learn how to treat your vegetables with the love and kindness that they deserve.

When it comes to cooking, it’s a skill you learn and develop.

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.

I like to challenge myself. I like to learn – so I like to try new things and try to keep growing.

Now, one thing I tell everyone is learn about real estate. Repeat after me: real estate provides the highest returns, the greatest values and the least risk.

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.

I think a role model is a mentor – someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.

Knowledge is power, and it can help you overcome any fear of the unexpected. When you learn, you gain more awareness through the process, and you know what pitfalls to look for as you get ready to transition to the next level.

The world is not always a kind place. That’s something all children learn for themselves, whether we want them to or not, but it’s something they really need our help to understand.

Every time you do a project, you learn something new.

You never really learn much from hearing yourself talk.

The amount of meetings I’ve been in – people would be shocked. But that’s how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow.

When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.

Biologically and physiologically, we are not equal. Some of us learn better at different times of day. Some learn best visually, some auditorially, some tactilely, by touching.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might.

You’ve got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail.

Charlie Parker
It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it.

The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

You learn if you mind stay open. And once you can’t learn no more, your mind must be closed. Life goes on and you keep growing, you know?

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.

Change can be frightening, and the temptation is often to resist it. But change almost always provides opportunities – to learn new things, to rethink tired processes, and to improve the way we work.

You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.

I joined Khalsa College just opposite Don Bosco in class XI, but soon I quit studies and was sent to Bangkok by my father to learn martial arts, as that is the only place we could afford given that I would also work there to support my training.

Take some time to learn first aid and CPR. It saves lives, and it works.

Bobby Sherman
We should learn not to hold grudges and be positive all the time because life is too short and unpredictable.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.

Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?

As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn’t serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self-understanding, and this is something that can’t be taught.

Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart, you will let them learn while they play; they will find that what they have mastered is child’s play.

Carl Orff
Whatever you learn will never go waste. It will be beneficial for me in future.

Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward.

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

Horace Mann
My experiences have taught me a lot and I’m happy with my learnings, if not with what I went through to learn.

Ally Sheedy
Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Things have been done the hard way. I think you learn better when things are done the hard way.

We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God.

I want to solidify as an artist and show that as I grow as a person and make mistakes and learn from them, I’m going to grow artistically.

Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to learn to rule ourselves again.

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.

You learn a lot in life but there are a lot of tools and resources in school that help you grow professionally and personally for whatever goal you may want to achieve.

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.

The beauty of ‘spacing’ children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones – which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.

As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you’ve allotted for vacation.

I think, for every phase of your life, you take something out of it, you learn from it, you grow from it. You just have to try to take what you can from it and then move on to the next phase of your life to be better.

If you try to protect yourself from pain, it becomes a stone in your heart. But the more you learn to face things, the more likely that stone can become a pearl.