Quotes with learning

Quotes 81 till 100 of 253.

  • Beth Gutcheon I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person. So from the first novel I've been learning techniques to distance myself from the characters so that they are not me and I don't try to protect them in ways that aren't good for the story.
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  • George Bernard Shaw If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Benjamin Walker If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don't care if it's behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.
    Benjamin Walker
    American actor and stand-up comedian (1982 - )
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  • Carl Levin If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Campbell Brown If you live in the overlapping world of politics and media, as I am learning, anything less than full transparency can potentially do you in.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Bill Nye If you're an adult and you choose not to believe in science, fine, but please don't prevent your children from learning about it and letting them draw their own conclusions.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Plato Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • John Naisbitt 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
    American author and public speaker (1929 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz In all the difficult decisions that I made through the course of running Loudcloud and Opsware, I never once felt brave. In fact, I often felt scared to death. I never lost those feelings, but after much practice, I learned to ignore them. That learning process might also be called the courage development process.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Ajay Naidu In every character I play, I try to imbibe something. Every film is a learning process for me.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Brad Feld In the mid-to-late 1990s, I was an entrepreneur-in-residence at the Kauffman Foundation working with Jana Matthews on 'learning programs for high growth entrepreneurs.'
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Benjamin Watson In the same way that I cannot be perfect and need grace for my mistakes, I also need to give my kids grace. I am constantly learning to be patient with them, understanding that they won't do everything right all the time, while still holding them to a high standard, as their heavenly father does.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Doris Lessing In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.
    Doris Lessing
    British novelist (1919 - 2013)
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  • Cass Sunstein It can be easy and tempting, especially during a presidential campaign, to listen only to opinions that mirror and fortify one's own. That's not ideal, because it eliminates learning and makes it impossible for people to understand what they dismiss as 'the other side.'
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Adam Sandler It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you're living your life. I wouldn't compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it's about a man who doesn't appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Bo Bennett It is not rejection itself that people fear, it is the possible consequences of rejection. Preparing to accept those consequences and viewing rejection as a learning experience that will bring you closer to success, will not only help you to conquer the fear of rejection, but help you to appreciate rejection itself.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • John Ruskin It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Alice Koller It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
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