Blaise Pascal Quotes
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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
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When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept whatever is offered you, or to be active and to learn about your disease, and understand your options, and be an active partner with your doctor. That's the course I took with all three of my cancers.
Hamilton Jordan
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When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.
Zig Ziglar
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It's obviously nerve-wracking, because I don't know the ropes really, William is obviously used to it, but I'm willing to learn quickly and work hard.
Kate Middleton
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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
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Appropriate assessments are a crucial part of effectively educating students. But they only measure a narrow segment of what kids need to learn.
Randi Weingarten
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The congressmen and senators used to go have a drink in D.C. They would disagree all day long, but they would find that time to sit down and learn about each other personally. I think that's totally wiped out; I don't think it really exists anymore.
Zach Galifianakis
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It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.
Karen Thompson Walker
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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
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I want simply to learn about the world and live freely.
Laura Dekker
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I never went to drama school, but I did learn a couple of things along the way.
Gabriel Byrne
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The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they'd have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things.
Gary Krist
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For me, there are always things to learn. It's like the next movie is going to be the good one, you know.
Maiwenn
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I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.
Wally Lamb
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I had a lot of times with Wales as well when we were getting beat - and beaten well - and you learn to deal with it. You learn that next time it happens, you roll your sleeves up and give everything for the team.
Gary Speed
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It's a wonderful thing to see a segment of our population that is open and eager to learn more about Chinese culture. It has filtered into the mainstream. You see credit-card ads on TV with white couples and Chinese babies.
Iris Chang
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When I read about genetics, I see breakthroughs every day. And while I'm trying to learn more about behavioral science, I must say that I don't feel I get tremendous intellectual stimulation from most of the things I read.
Harold E. Varmus
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There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits.
Dan O'Brien
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You should learn from your competitor, but never copy. Copy and you die.
Jack Ma
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I know a lot of people who have weird specialties that are not taught in schools; they're things that you learn in life.
Laurie Anderson
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Survivors have a difficult time expressing their feelings. They are more accustomed to minimizing their pain and hiding how they really feel, both from themselves and others. They often become frightened whenever they feel anything intensely, be it anger, pain, fear, or even love and joy. They fear their emotions will consume them or make them crazy.
Beverly Engel
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The computer will live your life, listen to you and understand you better than humans can.
Bill Gates
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Going to a new team is like going to a new high school. Nobody knows you. It's a chance to rebuild your image.
Albert Belle
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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
Blaise Pascal