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Quotes About Learning

I never failed. It just didn't work 10,000 times.
~ Thomas A. Edison
I was not, and am not, officially a producer of that film [I am love] but the work of what a producer does I learned at that stage and to a certain extent I've been a producer ever since.
~ Tilda Swinton
I suppose it's amazing when you think how many things people get involved in that don't work.
~ Tim Berners-Lee
Folks who work here are professors. Don't replace all the knowers with guessors keep'em open they're the ears of the town
~ Tom Waits
Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.
~ Tony Vincent
To be able to work with someone who you learn so much from is a really valuable experience.
~ Topher Grace
Whether or not God has kissed your brow, you still have to work. Without learning and preparation, you won't know how to harness the power of that kiss.
~ Twyla Tharp
I have to feel that each thing I've learned I can push to another point next time. I'm not very good with repetition. I would rather not work than feel that repetition is the order of the day.
~ Twyla Tharp
I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.
~ Twyla Tharp
I always felt my writing could benefit from the attention of established writers. I knew my work could grow and be better.
~ Uwem Akpan
It's harder to work with people who are not as dedicated to their craft. It also leaves you a better actor when you finish the project, since you always feel like you've learned something.
~ Viola Davis
There's no term to the work of a scientist.
~ Walter Reisch
Organizations should try to find out if their learning programs actually work.
~ Warren G. Bennis
Don't impose yourself until you really know the work throroughly.
~ Unknown
The clearer the teacher makes it, the worse it is for you. You must work things out for yourself and make the ideas your own.
~ Unknown
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
~ William James
[Ernest ]Hemingway always said, "Write about what you know." I think you can do that, and if you want to write about what you don't know, you can. It just takes a lot more work.
~ William T. Vollmann
It was and is always nice to work with the kids.
~ Willie Nelson
One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
~ Yohan Blake
I think that within the world of music that we work in, which is so not perfect, I think that you really do have to learn to accept your own mistakes as part of the beauty of music itself.
~ Zach Condon
On a personal level, just for me in my own work, I would say the most interesting thing has been getting to work with the people that I've worked with.
~ Zoe Kazan
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
~ Pele
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
~ Colin Powell
It's only those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work
~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist