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“Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.”
John Steinbeck
“When I was young, I had to learn the fundamentals of basketball. You can have all the physical ability in the world, but you still have to know the fundamentals.”
Michael Jordan
“In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball.”
Michael Jordan
“Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.”
Angelina Jolie
“Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.”
Homer
“Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.”
Paris Hilton
“Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.”
Albert Schweitzer
“Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.”
Jonathan Swift
“I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.”
Donald Trump
“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.”
Andy Warhol
“Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they'll just have to learn how to be babies longer.”
Andy Warhol
“I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.”
Oprah Winfrey
“I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.”
Oprah Winfrey
“Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.”
Oprah Winfrey
“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.”
John Wayne
“Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.”
John Wayne
“If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?”
Virginia Woolf
“No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?”
Walt Whitman
“I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.”
Walt Whitman
“He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.”
Walt Whitman
“If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.”
Lance Armstrong
“Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.”
Lance Armstrong
“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”
Lucille Ball
“Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.”
Edmund Burke
“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
“You teach best what you most need to learn.”
Richard Bach
“Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.”
Richard Bach
“Learning is finding out what you already know.”
Richard Bach