Learned Quotes

As a boy, when I was bad, my mother would chew me out in Spanish. And since I was bad a lot, I learned a lot of Spanish!

There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.

I learned what I need to do in the long jump, what I needed to do in the javelin and I've been able to rectify those events. It's been a bit of a learning curve, which is good.

I've learned that you simply can't control those bad vibes.

I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.

This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say.

I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him.

I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot, love is like a stove, burns you when it's hot.

Tutors who make youth learned do not always make them virtuous.

I learned the first night that IHOP's not the place to order fish.

What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs see their incomes go up, businesses make big profits. But they're learned to do more with less, and so they don't hire.

The first job I was offered was as an editorial assistant. I think it was the best thing for me, in terms of being a storyteller by nature, to have spent years being an editor because I learned so much from it.

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

I learned with 'The Beach' that I'm a bit better lower down the radar.

What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage,... Otherwise it was impossible.

I care about me now. When I didn't care about me, I was, like, 'Why is this going wrong? Why is my life so bad?' But when you don't care about yourself, nobody else is going to care about you. So I learned to love myself, even if nobody else does.

I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.

My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying computational complexity on my own. That's more a function of my age than anything else though - back when I was in school there were hardly any programming classes.

I learned English, my sixth language at this point, quite quickly.

I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.

I understand now that the vulnerability I've always felt is the greatest strength a person can have. You can't experience life without feeling life. What I've learned is that being vulnerable to somebody you love is not a weakness, it's a strength.

I don't use the techniques I learned at NYU much anymore.

What I have learned from my work up to now, is to try to be open, but also protect myself by not letting the good and the evil get too much importance.

He was such a fabulous drama coach. What better person to have than Alfred Hitchcock? His work as a director was impeccable. I learned so much.

I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

I was a student at Harvard, and that's where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and painting were well known at this time.

I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.