Learning Quotes
“We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.”
-- Michelle Obama
“There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.”
-- Richard Bach
“I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that pressure off and seeing this as an incredible opportunity, but not like, 'I absolutely have to medal.'”
-- Ryan Hall
“It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open.”
-- Trevor Dunn
“An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.”
-- Jack Welch
“Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.”
-- Renee Fleming
“I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.”
-- Willie Stargell
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.”
-- Abigail Adams
“It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.”
-- Laura Linney
“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.”
-- Henry Ford
“And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc.”
-- Duane G. Carey
“You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward.”
-- Elvis Stojko
“I guess confidence is the only thing that I take from project to project, but I'm always open to learning everybody's style - the director, the actor I'm working with.”
-- Freida Pinto
“The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.”
-- Buffalo Bill