Brandon Mull Quotes
Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.Brandon Mull
Quotes to Explore
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I thought I knew everything when I came to Rome, but I soon found I had everything to learn.
Edmonia Lewis -
I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to always be a learner.
Maggie Grace -
We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.
P. J. O'Rourke -
L.A. is a very strange place. On the surface, it has an innocent appearance, like the stranger with the pleasant face that smiles and shakes your hand. But then you learn it is actually a lot less nice than you think, and there's a whole deeper, darker level.
Zach Galligan -
Dad went to Canada to learn how to fly with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He took me on my first airplane ride, where I could have a hand on the stick.
Wally Schirra -
We can learn from everybody, man.
Dan Quinn
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Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde -
My life is just a series of mistakes and regrets of varying degrees.
Ed Weeks -
I tell my colleagues that it is actually all right to make mistakes, and I am worried when they do not make them, because it means that they either hide them from me or are not trying hard enough.
Maelle Gavet -
Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you want is not a sceptre, but a hoe. The prophet does not rise to reign, but to root out the weeds.
Saint Bernard -
Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.
Beatrice Webb -
You have to build trust among team members so that people feel free to admit what they don't know, make mistakes, ask for help if they need it, apologize when necessary, and not hold back their opinions.
Patrick Lencioni
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When you're managing a large number of people, you learn that incentives matter tremendously. You really want people to be rewarded for doing the right thing for the customers and the organization.
Ramez Naam -
When I was 15, I begged my grandfather to give me this guitar he'd always had in the back of his closet. I promised him I'd learn to play it, but I never did. Then my grandfather died, and I felt so guilty. So I started playing.
Valerie June -
Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!
Victoria Abril -
You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.
Saint Bernard -
We did a lot of fight scenes in 'Hitman: Agent 47,' so you have to learn repetitious movements to music; otherwise, it's amazingly boring. Michael Jackson was our savior.
Hannah Ware -
I could learn how to press 'Record' on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.
Barry Bonds
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Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
You live with life's disappointments and learn from them. At seventy-eight, I know it all.
Jack Roy -
Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.
Barbara Kopple -
Change can only come from local citizens and politicians - it cannot be imposed by well-meaning foreigners - not least because a society like Afghanistan or Iraq is suspicious of outsiders and often resistant to change. I am not going to get drawn into the ethics of intervening in other countries. My concern is the practical question. Can you actually achieve change in this way? My guess is we can stop wars sometimes as in the Balkans and topple regimes - but that the other stuff - such as corruption is not within our power to effect and alter.
Rory Stewart -
When I review my contract, it is to make sure that I am not going to get in trouble or not paid. Then afterward, people say, 'Did you make sure they gave you a green room,' and I'm like, 'No, I didn't get any of the cool stuff.'
Katie Nolan -
Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.
Brandon Mull