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" Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. "

Zora Neale Hurston

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" If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding. "

Zora Neale Hurston

" When you're too robotic and scripted, the students tune you out. So I always tried to use different learning modalities - kinesthetic, auditory, visual, whatever might bring learning to life. "

" If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both. "

" We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. "

" Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. "

George S. Patton

" No one ever said learning was to be easy, but it's part of the process of evolving as a human being, and we all have to go through it. When I look back, I see that each difficult time brought an important lesson. And I prefer to look at it with gratitude because I wouldn't be who I am today if I haven't gone through it all. "

Gisele Bundchen

" As I'd go out learning to surf, I'd feel the power of waves coming over my body. It's like you're with God. "

" I honestly think what skyrocketed me into professionalism was learning how to play two people and still live through the day. "

" He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet. "

" A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning. "

Thomas a Kempis

" We should have a path to legal status for the 12 million people that are here illegally. It means, come out from the shadows, pay a fine, earn legal status by working, by paying taxes, learning English. Not committing crimes and earn legal status where you're not cutting in front of the line for people that are patiently waiting outside. "

" Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. "

" The thing about school is that if you're forced into learning stuff, you're not going to be into it. "

" It's not the teaching, it's the learning. "

" My career actually started in the second grade as class clown. That's no joke. I was always making people laugh, and it was really to mask a learning disability... When it came time for me to read out loud, I would crack jokes or create a diversion. "

" Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground. "

Zora Neale Hurston

" Sailing is the closest I can get to nature - it's adrenaline, fear, a constant challenge and learning experience, an adventure into the unknown. And of course there is nothing better than wearing the same T-shirt for days and not brushing my hair for weeks. "

" I'm constantly learning with each new job, especially about people, which is important for playing characters. "

" Lessons didn't really work out for me, so I went to the old school, listening to records and learning what I wanted to learn. "

Dimebag Darrell

" Much learning does not teach understanding. "

" 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. "

" I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship. "

Michael W. Smith

" There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves. This tends to result in very dumbed-down products that are easy to get started on, but are generally worthless and/or debilitating. "

" When you're growing up with a learning disability, it shoots your confidence and belief in what you can accomplish academically; it really damages it. "

" In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed. "

" 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 always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot. "

Making Mistakes

" There will be a great loss of learning before the moon's full cycle is completed. Fire and floods will be fomented by ignorant rulers; much time will go by before it is rectified. "

" Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. "

" I'm learning that you can be comfortable and still look beautiful. "