Quotes About Learning

The first book I ever really read was Plato's 'Republic,' and then I had to go over that five times or something.

I was reading Plato's 'The Republic' at age 18, and I can't account fully the electricity that had for me.

I read Mitch Daniels's book, 'Keeping the Republic,' several times.

There's a lot to learn from President Clinton. It kills me as a strong Republican saying it, but he was the most effective president during my lifetime. And when business got out of line, he smacked them.

The Republicans learned well from Bill Clinton.

I was so hungry to learn my history, to really know who I was.

Like a lot of people have said, it's not a bad loss to lose to Mark Hunt, so it's really like a learning lesson.

I was in such a hurry to be an actor. Now I'm sometimes mad at myself that I didn't stop and study for a couple of years.

Reading music is good for training, getting things done in a hurry. It doesn't teach you nothing about feeling.

I wasn't a good kid. I didn't hurt anybody, but I was doing things kids do that they shouldn't.

I'm going to make mistakes. I'm going to say things I may not understand have hurtful impact on people. I always call people to call me in, to educate me. And to love me enough and to see my contributions in a way that, when I become better, our country becomes better.

A little humility never hurts.

No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.

For me, when I make a mistake on the field, it hurts. I usually don't forget it until the same situation comes up and I make it right.

I learnt the game as a kid hustling car dealers for cash.

When I first began to learn to sing, it took me from three to four months to learn two simple hymns.

I think it's much harder now with the Internet to hone anything. It's easy to share things: you do one track, and it goes on Hype Machine; people are being exposed a lot earlier.

Whenever you step on the ice, you need to be a student of the game and try to hone your craft. You're never going to play a perfect match, but you're always chasing that perfect game.

I can't dance on ice, because I'm like Bambi on ice.

I like to spend time with senior actors before going on set to break the ice. On set, I just look at them as co-actors.

The whole idea of how people will learn computer science, I believe will be through game development.

I was not an ideal parent, and there were things that I did right and things I did wrong.

If Anonymous and Lulzsec are the id of hacking, then physical hackerspaces are the heart of the higher-minded hacking ideals: freedom of information, meritocracy of ideas, a joy of learning and anti-authoritarianism.

Harvard is the home of American ideas.