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"If a society is to preserve stability and a degree of continuity, it must learn how to keep its adolescents from imposing their tastes, values, and fantasies on everyday life."	Eric Hoffer
"Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunites for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults."	Eric Hoffer
"In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned find themselves equipped to live in a world which no longer exists."	Eric Hoffer
"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little new that each man gets from life is very costly in the only heritage he has to leave."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens."	Ethel Barrymore
"We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something outside ourselves."	Ethel Perry Andrus
"You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance."	Franklin P. Adams
"You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance."	Franklin P. Jones
"The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world."	Frederick Chiluba
"He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear."	Gaius Julius Caesar
"It's always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile."	Garry Marshall
"What experience and history teach is this - that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it."	Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"We learn from history that we do not learn from history."	Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"The wisest mind has something yet to learn."	George Santayana
"All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future."	Gerald R. Ford
"Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant."	Glenda Jackson
"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
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