944 private quotes tagged learning

“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.”— Martha Graham

“We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.”— Lucy Maud Montgomery

“Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning.”— Jane Harrison

“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.”— Abigail Adams

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”— Colin Powell

“Violence is a problem we all want to solve. I want to make sure that kids learn to deal with anger by learning how to talk with people to solve problems. Here in the United States Senate I want to make sure we have safe schools, safe neighborhoods and good things for kids to do after school!”— Patty Murray

“I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing.”— Chantal Kreviazuk

“This enemy of peace in the world today is unlike any we have seen in the past, and our military is learning from, and building on, previous successes while carrying peace and freedom into the future.”— Mark Kennedy

“I'm learning to hunt with rifles, because if you think about it, hunting gets you the healthiest meat - organic, free-range food. It's a totally yuppie spin on what I thought was kind of a redneck occupation.”— Sarah Wayne Callies

“Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.”— Daniel J. Boorstin

“I think the most wonderful thing in the world is another chef. I'm always excited about learning new things about food.”— Paul Prudhomme

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.”— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.”— Wole Soyinka

“I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.”— Robert Fulghum

“I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.”— Wale

“Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.”— Alice Miller

“We'll be going to the fish market and a farmer's market this afternoon to get what we need to make and eat dinner as a family. I'm trying to expose my kids to going to a farmers market or the fish market and learning what that's all about.”— Emeril Lagasse

“I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things.”— Jonathan Safran Foer

“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.”— Anthony J. D'Angelo

“Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.”— Danica Patrick

“Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.”— Joe Namath

“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”— Earl Nightingale

“Learning how to relive again on life's terms sure doesn't do much for your confidence. You have to kind of walk in faith that the next step is going to be just a little bit better than the last step.”— Joe Nichols

“People are learning to feel more comfortable hearing one another's dreams. It used to be that if you told a dream in public, someone had to make a joke to relieve the tension introduced by that alternative reality.”— Henry Reed

“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”— Lucille Ball