Quotes About Learning

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the field.

I started very young... I learned my martial arts first in the street. There were always fights. That's the culture in Brazil.

Yes, I came into this sport as just a grappler, but the more I learn, the more it shines in my fights.

I always wanted to become a student of the game and at least get six to eight fights before coming to the UFC.

Maybe I lose my fights because I don't fight smart.

People learn. If you market somebody, let's say GSP, a lot of people were saying he was doing boring fights because he was taking the guys down and controlling them, but he was winning, and he was the guy who selling the most.

You've got to experiment to figure out what works.

I've done figure drawing classes or whatever.

The fact that anytime you think you really know something, you're going to find out you're wrong - that is the rule. The moments where you think you have something figured out, those are the exceptions.

You can't control babies, they aren't robots and we don't have them all figured out.

You're not supposed to have it all figured out in high school. If you knew it all, and it was the best, it's all downhill from there.

I've finally figured out how to make a Rodney Crowell record, and that's let it be, leave the mistakes.

It kind of came a little bit easier in Nationwide once I figured out what I needed to do driving-wise.

Computers used to petrify me before I figured it was just a matter of getting used to them.

I have figured out that you never completely figure it out.

As soon as I figured out I didn't know anything about music, I was OK. It's when I thought I could learn something that I was in trouble.

I like to fail. I have had so many failures and each time I have failed, I have figured out how to grow.

If you read literature, you put yourself in somebody else's shoes. You learn from great figures in literature.

I think the beauty of growing up is not really knowing and figuring it out for yourself.

I am private because I'm still figuring things out. I'm young! I'm making it up as I go!

I bought a book with guitar tabs and forced myself to learn. I would go to school and then come home and sit in my room for hours figuring out the songs.

I'm learning how to fight. Just figuring out what I need to do to further myself.

The time I learned the most in restaurants was when I was alone in a basement, figuring it out on my own.

I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.