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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
– Rose Kennedy
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Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.
– B. B. King
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
– B. B. King
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We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
– Sam Keen
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It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
– Alice Koller
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A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
– Doug Larson
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The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
– Doug Larson
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Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.
– Timothy Leary
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In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.
– Doris Lessing
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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
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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
– Vince Lombardi
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.
– Vernon Sanders Law
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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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Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
– Flora Lewis
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Playing golf is like learning a foreign language.
– Henry Longhurst
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From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State; and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom.
– Seth Low
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This has been a learning experience for me. I also thought that privacy was something we were granted in the Constitution. I have learned from this when in fact the word privacy does not appear in the Constitution.
– Bill Maher
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Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age.
– Robert Martin
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I'm getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I'm learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment.
– John Mayer
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Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.
– Mignon McLaughlin
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There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.
– Christopher Morley
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They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.
– John Viscount Morley
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Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up.
– Patty Murray
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Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.
– Gates McFadden
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I grew up in a time when being a musician and learning to be a musician was actually very wonderful.
– Bobby McFerrin
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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
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The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.
– Helen Mirren
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Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.
– Lucretia Mott
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Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine.
– Frankie Muniz
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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
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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.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
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The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
– Kwame Nkrumah
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
– Novalis
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I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a learning experience. Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a learning experience. It makes me feel less stupid.
– P. J. O'Rourke
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It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is in part simply from the amount of reading and learning that I acquired along the way.
– Robert Parker
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Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
– George S. Patton
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Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.
– William Penn
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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.
– Alan Perlis
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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
– Plato
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
– Alexander Pope
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I don't love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful.
– Natalie Portman
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I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly.
– Richard Price
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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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Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.
– William Pollard
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The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?
– Max de Pree
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When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.
– Ayn Rand
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Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today's libraries are about much more than books.
– Jodi Rell
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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.
– Manfred von Richthofen
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The best part of making the movies... learning from the pros themselves.
– Michelle Rodriguez
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
– Theodore Roosevelt
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Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.
– Donald H. Rumsfeld
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The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
– Carl T. Rowan
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Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.
– Margaret Lee Runbeck
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Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.
– Leon Trotsky
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The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
– Harry S. Truman
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I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.
– Donald Trump
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
– Abigail Van Buren
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
– Leonardo da Vinci
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Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.
– Denis Waitley
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Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.
– Denis Waitley
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Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
– William Arthur Ward
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An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
– Jack Welch
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
– Walt Whitman
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It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
– John Wooden
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I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people.
– Doc Watson
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And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning.
– Dar Williams
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Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.
– Edward Young
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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.
– Lord Chesterfield
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A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
– Bob Edwards
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We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
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To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
– Bruce Lee
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A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.
– Dan Rather
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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
– George Bernard Shaw
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Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.
– Orson Scott Card
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
– William S. Burroughs
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Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
– Roger Ascham
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You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward.
– Elvis Stojko
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You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready.
– Lucinda Williams
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You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition.
– Maya Lin
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You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning.
– Dennis Brown
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You only stop learning when you quit.
– Ruud Gullit
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You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student.
– Elisabeth Rohm
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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.
– Kim Kardashian
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You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process.
– Cynthia Weil
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You keep learning all the time.
– Vanessa Paradis
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You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.
– Theodore Sturgeon
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You have to learn and keep learning.
– Gil Scott-Heron
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You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is a very difficult thing to do, but I'm learning.
– Diahann Carroll
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You have to grow thick skin and that only comes with time and learning.
– Karlie Kloss
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You go on these Internet blogs and people say the meanest things. I'm a normal person. Just because I'm in the spotlight doesn't mean I'm God's gift to the world. I'm learning and making mistakes just like every other 17-year-old girl out there.
– Hayden Panettiere
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You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.
– Richard Branson
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You can learn as much about the history from reading about the present as you can vice versa, that is learning about the present through history, which is what I do for a living.
– Ken Burns
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You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.
– Tori Amos
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You aren't learning anything when you're talking.
– Lyndon B. Johnson
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Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read.
– Mariska Hargitay
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Yes, it is a rehearsed show, yes, it was analogy of going to see a play at the theatre, where everything has to be in place and whole things, everything being works, all works together to get the best effect you know it's more like an actor learning a part.
– John Deacon
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Yes - it's the same in any other work - the more you massage your thinking the more capable I believe you are of expanding how you go about things and learning.
– Siobhan Davies
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Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.
– Ellsworth Huntington
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Working with David Gordon Green, and Jonah Hill, and Michael Cera, and Drew Barrymore, and all of those people - those are the best people in comedy to work with. Anna Faris. You know, that's my goal, to keep learning and to just keep working with the best people I can. And yeah, we do all hang out, and we all kind of know each other.
– Ari Graynor
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