Learning Quotes

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.

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.

We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.

Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning; by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.

Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.

The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.

But by taking the time away, getting myself off the treadmill, and just slowing down and learning, I felt I had so much more to give back. And maybe that was something that needed to happen for all of us.

You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.

Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.

It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.

Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.

Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

I grew up in the southern United States in a city which at that time during the late '40's and early '50's was the most segregated city in the country, and in a sense learning how to oppose the status quo was a question of survival.

The spotlight will always be on me, but it's something I'm learning to live with as the years go by.

In such an environment, I was able to study things that could be of immediate usefulness to the world. That learning experience undoubtedly served me well when I eventually entered the work force.

This was our last stop. This was it. We had those two embryos that we had banked prior to learning about the breast cancer, and with the medicine she was on, this was our last effort. The prayers were answered.

I'm social and I meet people and talk to people but I'm not looking for the ideal person to fit my mold and to raise my family with yet. I'm just kind of doing my thing and learning from the people I'm around and who I cross paths with.

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.

The failures and successes are necessary for learning.

What matters to me is learning and growing, and getting to do what I love to do. As long as I can do that, I'm happy.

I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music; it is about what happens when you are doing the music.

Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.

A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.

That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people.

The only animals I'm not comfortable with are parrots, but I'm learning as I go. I'm getting better and better at 'em. I really am.

Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

I spent a lot of years just learning my craft and falling down in front of the camera.