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"His studies were pursued but never effectually overtaken."	H.G. Wells
"Human beings are full of emotion, and the teacher who knows how to use it will have dedicated learners. It means sending dominant signals instead of submissive ones with your eyes, body and voice."	Leon Lessinger
"Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so."	Douglas Noel Adams
"I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living; for words are infinitely less important than acts."	A. S. Neill
"I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another?"	Theodore M. Hesburgh
"I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic."	Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
"I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child; they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind."	Sybil Marshall
"I have always grown from my problems and challenges, from the things that don't work out, that's when I've really learned."	Carol Burnett
"I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers."	Kahlil Gibran
"I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution."	Hal Borland
"I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution."	Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun
"I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers."	Kahlil Gibran
"I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me."	Dudley Field Malone
"I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win -- if you don't you won't."	Bruce Jenner
"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"I must say the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the skies, happily ever after. The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth."	Goldie Hawn
"I must say the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the skies, happily ever after. The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth."	Goldie Hawn
"I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization."	Detronius Arbiter
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance."	E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings
"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship."	Louisa May Alcott
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