Annie Dillard:I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.
Plutarch: The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ignited.
Aeschylus I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.
B.B.King: The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.
Heinrich Heine If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
George Iles: Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.
Anthony J. D'AngeloThe only real failure in life is one not learned from.
Euripides: Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
Walt Disney I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
Confucius: Learning without thought is a labor lost, thought without learning is perilous.
Denis Waitley:
All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new
skills, insights, and ideas. If they’re not learning, they’re not
growing and not moving toward excellence.
Lloyd Alexander: We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.
Henry Ford:
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger,
even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was
built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
Thomas Huxley:
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every
conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature
leads, or you will learn nothing.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
H.G. Wells: You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.
Thomas Szasz:
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.
Bill Vaughan: People learn something every day, and a lot of times it’s that what they learned the day before was wrong.
" Always do what you are afraid to do." - Ralph Waldo
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young." - Henry Ford
"A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out" - Anon
"
Believe in yourself, be strong, never give up no matter what the
circumstances are. You are a champion and will overcome the dreaded
obstacles. Champions take failure as a learning opportunity, so take
in all you can, and run with it. Be your best and don't ever ever
give up." - Brad Gerrard
"Cherish
your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul,
the blueprints of your ultimate achievements" - Napoleon Hill
"Did you know that the Chinese symbol for 'crisis' includes a symbol which means 'opportunity'? - Jane Revell & Susan Norman
"Don’t
learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a
prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and
tumble of the world" - Samuel Butler (1835–1902)
"Every artist was at first an amateur." - Ralph W. Emerson
"I hear, and I forget. I see, and I remember. I do, and I understand." - Chinese Proverb
"If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got" - NLP adage
"If you find yourself saying 'But I can't speak English...', try adding the word '...yet' - Jane Revell & Susan Norman
"If what you're doing isn't working, try something else!" - NLP adage
"If you think education is expensive, try ignorance." - Derek Bok
"If you know what you want, you are more likely to get it" - NLP adage
"It
had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment
rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and made
things happen." - Elinor Smith
"It's not just about looking and copying, it's about feeling too" - Paul Cezanne
"It's
ok to try things out, to ask questions, to feel unsure, to let your
mind wander, to daydream, to ask for help, to experiment, to take time
out, not to know, to practise, to ask for help again - and again, to
make mistakes, to check your understanding" - Jane Revell & Susan
Norman
"Learning is never done without errors and defeat." - Vladimir Lenin
"Nothing we ever imagined is beyond our powers, only beyond our present self-knowledge" - Theodore Roszak
"One
of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great
surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he could not do."
- Henry Ford
"One must have strategies to execute dreams." - Azim Premji, CEO Wipro Industry
"One must learn by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty, until you try." - Sophocles
"People learn more quickly by doing something or seeing something done." - Gilbert Highet
"Success comes in cans, failure in can'ts." - Unknown
"The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle." - Pierre de Coubertin
"Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself." - Chinese Proverb
"Too
much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the
struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That struggle
is a thing called life!" - Garth Brooks
"The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work." - Aristotle
" The only dreams impossible to reach are the ones you never pursue." - Michael Deckman
" There two types of people; the can do and the can't. Which are you?" - George R. Cabrera
"Whenever you feel like saying 'Yes, but....`, try saying instead 'Yes, and....'" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman
"Whether you think you can, or think you can't...you're right!" - Henry Ford
"Worry is misuse of the imagination" - Mary Crowley
"You haven't failed, until you stop trying" - Unknown
"You've
got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch
onto the affirmative, don't mess with Mr In-between" - Popular
song
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