Learning
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We can only learn to love by loving.
Things have their root and their branches. Affairs have their end and their beginning. To know what is first and what is last will lead near to what is taught in the Great Learning.
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity - another man's I mean.
I'm not saying that putting on makeup will change the world or even your life, but it can be a first step in learning things about yourself you may never have discovered otherwise. At worst, you could make a big mess and have a good laugh.
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situations, learning not to run from them.
I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.
The most used program in computers and education is PowerPoint. What are you learning about the nature of the medium by knowing how do to a great PowerPoint presentation? Nothing. It certainly doesn't teach you how to think critically about living in a culture of simulation.
I am still learning.
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're doing something.
What makes the bravery of the men and women of the FBI so special is that they know exactly what they're in for. They spend weeks and weeks in an academy learning just how hard and dangerous this work is. Then they raise their right hands and take an oath and do that work anyway.
Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.
To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge. To practice with vigor is to be near to magnanimity. To possess the feeling of shame is to be near to energy.
Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism.
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