Learning Quotes

• Increasingly, over the past ten years, I've come to take the view that a cultural perspective is intrinsic to the future of language teaching and learning, especially in the case of English, as it becomes increasingly global.

  

  David Crystal
  • Future
  • Past
  • English

• I think, what I would communicate to people, if you are really keen in helping the world, you could spend so much quality time in terms of coaching, learning, providing great energy to the social entrepreneurs.

  

  Jean-Philippe Courtois
  • People
  • Time
  • World

• 'I learned a great deal,' said Beran. 'And then I lost all heart for further learning.'Palafox’s eyes glinted. 'Education is not achieved through the heart-it is a systematization of the mental processes.''But I am something other than a mental process,' said Beran. 'I am a man. I must reckon with the whole of myself.'

  

  Jack Vance
  • Great
  • Heart
  • Education

• Shall we be destined to the days of eternity, on holy-days, as well as working-days, to be showing the relics of learning, as monks do the relics of their saints - without working one - one single miracle with them?

  

  Laurence Sterne
  • Single
  • Learning
  • Miracle

• I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.

  

  Jet Li
  • Learning

• Learning how to contract your power and personality is of incredible importance.

  

  Daniel Lubetzky
  • Power
  • Learning
  • Personality

• You're always learning. The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world. This is not correct. The world is always moving. You never reach the point you can stop making an effort.

  

  Paulo Coelho
  • World
  • Stop
  • Moving

• We can co-create this change. Spreading the word, learning to treat others with love, acceptance and forgiveness, and bravely stepping up to do our part... it's all part of the great dance of life. You don't have to sit back and wait for it. The most powerful gateway to the universe you have is the present. All the work of so many lifetimes is ultimately completed in a single instant - and you can choose whenever that will be.

  

  David Wilcock
  • Life
  • Up
  • Work

• So the first step in seeking happiness is learning. We first have to learn how negative emotions and behaviors are harmful to us and how positive emotions are helpful.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Spiritual
  • Positive
  • Firsts

• Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.

  

  Albert J. Nock
  • World
  • Pretty
  • Culture

• Men of polite learning and a liberal education.

  

  Matthew Henry
  • Men
  • Education
  • Learning

• I decided to become a surgeon named Bernie who writes books and gives seminars to teach people what he has learned and is still learning about how to deal with life's difficulties.

  

  Bernie Siegel
  • People
  • Life
  • Learning

• There's no way I can justify my salary level, but I'm learning to live with it.

  

  Drew Carey
  • Live
  • I Can
  • Justify

• I don't think any other city in the world... the sun doesn't shine the same way anywhere as it does in New York. And then I guess everyone's very good at hanging out. Not in a crazy way, but you're just constantly interacting and learning.

  

  Ben Lovett Mumford & Sons
  • World
  • Good
  • City

• When I was writing The Shadow of the Glen I got more aid than any learning could have given me from a chink in the floor of the old Wicklow house where I was staying, that let me hear what was being said by the servent girls in the kitchen.

  

  John Millington Synge
  • Writing
  • House
  • Shadow

• For two extraordinary years I have been working on it - learning to write - but mostly learning how to tell the truth. At first it is quite impossible. You make yourself better than anybody, then worse than anybody, and when you finally come to see you are "like" everybody - that is the bitterest blow of all to the ego. But in the end it is only the truth, no matter how ugly or shameful, that is right, that fits together, that makes real people, and strangely enough - beauty.

  

  Louise Brooks
  • People
  • Real
  • Truth

• I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think that's healthy when you're learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape.

  

  Andrew Dost Fun.
  • Trying
  • Together
  • Learning

• If you look at the opening of 'Private Ryan,' you are so in the point of view of those guys and there is a whole world swirling all around them. You are learning that geography as they are learning it.

  

  Gary Ross
  • World
  • Learning
  • View

• Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.

  

  Andre Breton
  • Learning

• The story of New Order is all about learning from our mistakes.

  

  Bernard Sumner Bad Lieutenant
  • Learning

• Learning many things does not teach understanding.

  

  Heraclitus
  • Learning
  • Understanding
  • Teach

• Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was applicable and effective. Pilots are very methodical and meticulous, and artists tend not to be.

  

  Chris Carter
  • Thinking
  • Fly
  • Airplane

• I absolutely loved learning how to do stage make-up at 16: it was so interesting to learn all about what you can do with make-up, such as contouring or shadowing eyes. We had a lot of fun.

  

  Darcey Bussell
  • Up
  • Fun
  • Interesting

• A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.

  

  Liz Carpenter
  • People
  • Age
  • Learning

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