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You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But there are things that, well, you just have to see and feel.

Khaled Hosseini

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

Alain de Botton

Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. Survival first, and then happiness as we can manage it.... Take what pleasure you can in the interstices of your work, but your work is first, learning first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.

Orson Scott Card

It's much easier, after all, to learn mathematics from someone who's made a few mistakes. It's impossible to learn it from someone who always gets it right.

Why is it we must suffer the loss of something so dear before we realize what a treasure we had?Why must the sun be darkened before we feel how genuinely impossible it is to live without its warmth?Why within the misery of absence does love grow by such bounds?Why must life be this way?It is a strange existence where such suffering makes us far better people.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Suffering is a part of real life lesson.

Toba Beta

Life doesn’t happen to you, but for you. Lessons can be found in everyone’s story.

Shannon L. Alder

Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.

W. Edwards Deming

the fundamental purpose of school is learning, not teaching.

In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available.

We learn to do something by doing it.There is no other way.

John Holt

There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight a counterpart of revelation, and revelation is nothing to regret.

I never learn anything from listening to myself.

Barbara Kingsolver

What does reason know? Reason only knows what it has succeeded in learning...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

At a certain level of learning and understanding,right or wrong ain't the issue, but different interest.

Toba Beta

To conclude, therefore, let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation think or maintain that a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's word, or the book of God's works, divinity or philosophy; but rather let men endeavor an endless progress or proficience in both; only let men beware that they apply both to charity, and not to swelling; to use, and not to ostentation; and again, that they do not unwisely mingle or confound these learnings together.

We learn something every day, and lots of times it's that what we learned the day before was wrong.

Q: What is a fundamental mistake of man's?A: To think that he is alive, when he has merely fallen asleep in life's waiting-room.

Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be.

Benjamin Franklin

Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others.

A different species a different set of values a world completely unlike your own. There is a feeling you can only get when you meet the unknown and open your mind. - Nakajima (Gin no Saji)

Knowing comes from learning, finding from seeking.

Do question, even the basics!You will be a fool for once!If you don't, you will be, for a lifetime..

Lines are very difficult to learn.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Though loyal and able and brave, Pea had never displayed the slightest ability to learn from his experience, though his experience was considerable. Time and again he would walk up on the wrong side of a horse that was known to kick, and then look surprised when he got kicked.

We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for us, soothing balms, and in whose gracious company we spend so many cool, silent, and intimate hours.

Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare. But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.

The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages.

Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.

Tim Gunn

Nina, you taught me to be something better. They could be taught, too.

Everyone knew there were wolves in the mountains, but they seldom came near the village - the modern wolves were the offspring of ancestors that had survived because they had learned that human meat had sharp edges.

Terry Pratchett

I have no place in my life for someone who is sure he can do everything.

Mercedes Lackey

I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.

Learning to cover a mistake is as important as getting everything right.

I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.

The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

Albert Einstein

Take the stupidest thing you've ever done. At least it's done. It's over. It's gone. We can all learn from our mistakes and heal and move on. But it's harder to learn or heal or move on from something that hasn't happened; something we don't know and is therefore indefinable; something which could very easily have been the best thing in our lives, if only we'd taken the plunge, if only we'd held our breath and stood up and done it, if only we'd said yes.

One day you will learn that love does not always betray you.

Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.

Will raised both eyebrows. 'Well, you learn a new thing everyday,' he said reflectively.'In your case, that's no exaggeration,' Halt said, completely straight-faced.

The worst thing a kid can say about homework is that it is too hard. The worst thing a kid can say about a game is it's too easy.

Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes.

Brandon Sanderson

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

George Bernard Shaw

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.

Benjamin Franklin

We can't begin to learn until we admit how much we don't know.

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

Lou Holtz

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

What you keep before your eyes will affect you.

Our parents can show us a lot of things: they can show us how we are to be and what things we ought to strive for, or they can show us how not to be and what things we ought to stray from, then you may have the kind of parents that show you all the things about you that you want to get rid of and you realize those traits aren't yours at all but are merely your parents' marks that have rubbed off onto you.

He who laughs most, learns best

With too much pride a man cannot learn a thing. In and of itself, learning teaches you how foolish you are.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his teachers?

I learn to trust someone I love..I learn to deal with heartbreak..I learn to forgive him who hurts.I never stop learning in this life.

Toba Beta

In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read — and they have been many, big, and heavy — I don't remember that any one has advocated a system of teaching by practical jokes, mostly cruel. That, however, describes the method of our great teacher, Experience.

Charles Sanders Peirce

I think you should learn, of course, and some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up inside of you until it touches everything. And you can feel it inside of you. If you never take time out to let that happen, then you accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you. You can make noise with them, but never really feel anything with them. It's hollow.

E.L. Konigsburg

My words itch at your ears till you understand them

Liz, you must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new.

Elizabeth Gilbert

For a human being, nothing comes naturally,' said Grumman. 'We have to learn everything we do.

We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.

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