Learning Quotes
“While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.”
“I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!”
-- Paul Prudhomme
“Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals.”
-- Emma Thompson
“He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.”
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I think my books talk about kids learning to like and respect themselves and each other. You can't write a message book you just tell the best story you know how to tell.”
-- Paula Danziger
“I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.”
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
“Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.”
-- Louisa May Alcott