Quotes with learning

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  • Buffalo Bill The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
    The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide: An Autobiography (1879)
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • B. B. King The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Kwame Nkrumah The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
    Kwame Nkrumah
    Ghanaian politician and revolutionary (1909 - 1972)
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  • Theodore Parker The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
    Theodore Parker
    American minister (1810 - 1860)
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  • Armstrong Williams The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • John Milton The end of learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love Him and imitate Him.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Samuel Smiles The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning; whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • M. Scott Peck The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.
    M. Scott Peck
    American psychiatrist and author (1936 - 2005)
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  • Robertson Davies The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.
    Robertson Davies
    Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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  • Fred Astaire The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
    Fred Astaire
    American dancer, singer, actor and choreographer (1899 - 1987)
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  • Nan Fairbrother 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.
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  • Bill Hybels The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Baruch Spinoza The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Camille Paglia The junk-bond era has also spawned something that calls itself New Historicism. This seems to be a refuge for English majors without critical talent or broad learning in history or political science. To practice it, you must apparently lack all historical sense.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Audre Lorde The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
    Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 98
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Carl Rowan The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
    And all the sweet serenity of books.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Antisthenes The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.
    Antisthenes
    Greek philosopher (445 - 365)
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