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" I've teamed up with one of the headmasters at Eton College, and we're spearheading a kind of 'slow education movement in Britain'. It's based on this idea of moving away from the fast-food approach to learning and going to something deeper, more woolly, harder to measure. "

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" That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didn't realize at the time that I was learning my craft and acting more easily in front of the camera. "

Kent McCord

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" I still think it's essential for a parent to cook with their children. Weighing out the ingredients and learning where the food comes from is educational, but it also helps to place meal times at the heart of family life. We never had dinner in front of the TV. "

" There is an extraordinary collaborative spirit when you are learning and growing. "

" 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. "

" If you desire ease, forsake learning. "

" Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind. "

" Rejection is a common occurrence. Learning that early and often will help you build up the tolerance and resistance to keep going and keep trying. "

" Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed into an airplane. They take time to plug into the local culture instead of racing through a list of tourist traps. "

" We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising event that fails, we call in the attorneys. So charities are petrified of trying bold new revenue-generating endeavors and can't develop the powerful learning curves the for-profit sector can. "

" When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English. "

" Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do: when neither innateness nor learning has prepared you for the particular situation. "

" I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. "

" Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. "

" As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things. "

" Every election matters. Anyone that tells you otherwise doesn't understand politics. That said, not every election sends sweeping messages that are easy to discern, but every election provides lessons worth learning. "

" Learning is finding out what you already know. "

" Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. "

" Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country. "

" Young children seem to be learning who to share this toy with and figure out how it works, while adolescents seem to be exploring some very deep and profound questions: 'How should this society work? How should relationships among people work?' The exploration is: 'Who am I, what am I doing?' "

" In times of uncertainty, employees crave clarity. As a leader, you won't always have all of the answers - no one expects you to - so you must be open to listening and learning from others. Once you understand a particular challenge and outline the options, you have to be confident in making bold and optimistic decisions. "

" It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth. "

" Hopefully with each thing that you do you're learning something, you're growing, and you're pushing yourself a little harder in some way or another. So I think you'd be in real trouble if each new thing that you create didn't feel like 'Oh, wow. I feel like I'm doing something a little different this time.' "

" The brighter you are, the more you have to learn. "

" There are lot of ways people get non-economic payback - learning, networking, and relationships. These drive most angels more than the money. "

" I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment. "

" Our only hope for America is that every conservative takes upon him or herself the project of learning what American and conservative values are, coming to understand what leftism stands for, and learning how to make the case for those values to women, young people, blacks and Hispanics. "

" If I am through learning, I am through. "

John Wooden

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I Am

" Learning is the gateway to adventure. "

Princess Beatrice of York

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Learning

" I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong. "

" We're so marinated in the culture of speed that we almost fail to notice the toll it takes on every aspect of our lives - on our health, our diet, our work, our relationships, the environment and our community. "