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" A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Man
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Better
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" In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA. "
Gregory Bateson
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" Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. "
Mignon McLaughlin
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" A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning. "
Benjamin Disraeli
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" Punk rock and skateboarding took the 'school' out of living your life, and I related to learning as I went, doing a lot of different things that I liked, when I liked. Consequently, I'm mediocre at all of the above, but still stoked on being a lifetime student of music, skating, painting, writing, etc. "
Jeff Ament
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" The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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" But, if you observe children learning in their first few years of life, you can see that they can and do learn on their own - we leave them alone to crawl, walk, talk, and gain control over their bodies. It happens without much help from parents. "
Daniel Greenberg
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" I found this deer toy that poops out candy. And so if I say, 'Cree, you have to go to bed right now. You will get a candy.' We've named the pooping deer 'Gus.'... He gets a jelly bean. And it works. Positive reinforcement is the way to go. I'm learning things like that which help me be a better parent. "
Tia Mowry
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" 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
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" Learning how to be persuasive has been really crucial to my life both professionally and personally. "
Amanda de Cadenet
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" Evil is only good perverted. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Only
Good
" Learning how to compete is one of the most important things that an athlete can do. You can train as well as you possibly can and go compete and completely choke. "
Sam Mikulak
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" The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all. "
Harry S Truman
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You
" I went to a very progressive elementary school where I was heavily educated in civil rights. I remember learning about Harvey Milk when I was in sixth or seventh grade and being so inspired. "
Olivia Wilde
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Learning
School
" Big stuff and little: learning how to order breakfast in a country where I don't speak the language and haven't been before - that's really satisfying to me. I like that. "
Anthony Bourdain
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Learning
" In the universities, we teach you what we decide you need to know. And the employers find out when they hire people that students didn't learn what we needed them to learn. Online learning offerings, like the University of Phoenix, have relationships with employers and teach what you need to know. "
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" Learning is the gateway to adventure. "
Princess Beatrice of York
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" It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day. "
Rick Rubin
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" I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning. "
Scott Turow
Without
Learning
Life
" I used to be scared of women. When I was very young they terrified me, but discovering the female universe was incredible and still is to this day, as you never stop learning about them. "
Antonio Banderas
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Universe
" I'm forever learning and that's why I'm always able to create new styles and new dimensions of hip-hop. "
Doug E. Fresh
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Learning
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" My rookie year was huge for me as far as the learning curve, especially those last three games. "
Tim Tebow
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" I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift. "
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Love
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" Too often, our most vulnerable students - English-language learners, immigrants, poor kids, teenage parents, students with behavioral problems and learning disabilities - fall through the cracks. "
Jared Polis
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Poor
" Some infrastructure projects clearly require massive, coordinated investment - interstate highways or a new trans-Hudson tunnel, for instance. Others don't have to. We should be unafraid of pilot projects and learning. "
Cathy Engelbert
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New
" The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. "
B. B. King
Nobody
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Beautiful
" We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level. "
Karen Armstrong
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" If we want to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, it starts with a fair wage, adequate working conditions, and the resources and support to succeed. Remember: teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions. "
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" Building a successful company (or living a happy life, for that matter) is not about embracing someone else's philosophy, but staying true to your own beliefs about the world and learning from the mistakes you make along the way. "
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" A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. "
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Child
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