Quotes About Learning

I was very lucky that more experienced musicians allowed me to caterwaul until I figured out what it was really about.

Hopefully, I can stay around a lot of young musicians and feed off of them.

I can't talk about Christianity if I don't know it. You can't talk about Muslims or Islam if you don't know it.

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

I should never, ever try and grow a mustache again.

I was like a mutant when I was a boy. I learned to read when I was four years old; it was like a miracle.

I don't care that much about rote memorization. An old boyfriend of mine used to get into lacerating arguments with his parents over facts, and I used to watch on in mute astonishment. How could anyone actually argue about something that could be looked up?

Real-time feedback and coaching promotes learning. When feedback is connected to compensation, feedback is muted, distorted, and given less frequently.

Oh yes, my generation liked to be in some pain when they read. The harder it was, the more good we believed it was doing us.

My generation, we came along, we had to really know our craft.

My generation is so intelligent.

Going to drama school was the start of my journey of discovery and getting to know myself.

I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious to boot. The day I found out that he didn't know everything, I grew up. It was a shock. I just thought that the man was the end-all of everything, and he knew the answer to everything. Then I found out I'd have to find out my own answers.

I will take every constructive criticism, make it my own, learn from my mistake, and go forward.

I want to be a good person. I don't want to fail. I want to learn from my mistakes, rid myself of distractions, and run into the arms of Jesus. Most of the time, however, I feel like I am running away from Jesus into the arms of my own clutteredness.

The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me.

My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.

When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.

I arrived in Milan when I was 18. But my time in Italian football helped me to mature.

Collin Jackson was a little before my time and he was a really good athlete. I've raced with him, but he's now retired. He's a really good role model and someone that I've learnt a lot from.

Instead of going to college, I spent my time out on the road learning how to be a better musician.

I loved my time doing 'Private Practice' in Los Angeles, and I was quite challenged and excited to learn about the art of television, but I missed being on the stage.

I've used my time at 'GH' to learn some discipline.

If I had it to do over, I might have finished school first, then devoted all my time to StumbleUpon instead of dividing my time between the two. In the end, however, it was probably good to take the time I did.