Quotes About Learning

My quest for cosmic understanding is a book I have picked up and put down many times, always forgetting to insert a bookmark.

I say to my child, I will explain to you as much of life as I can, but you must remember that there is a part of life for which you are the explanation.

I believe you need to be educated about what you want to do in life, but I don't believe you actually need college to get you there.

It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.

Life is the soul's nursery.

Study the hurtful patterns of your life. Then don't repeat them.

I don't always have a five-year plan. One thing you must do in life is keep your learning curve as high as possible.

Possibly the whole creative whirlwind of any musician's life is based on garnering and developing and absorbing more and more experience.

The clerisy are those who seek, and find, delight and enlargement of life in books. The clerisy are those for whom reading is a personal art.

Although I am almost illiterate mathematically, I grasped very early in life that any one who can count to ten can count upward indefinitely if he is fool enough to do so.

Some people go to college. For me I studied music my whole life. That was my college.

We were taught instead of just reading about life we needed to go out and live it.

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter.

Life is for action, and if we desire to know anything, we must make up our minds to be ignorant about much.

All my life I wanted somebody who knew more than I did to tell me the truth.

Learn from other people's mistakes. Life is too short to make them all yourself.

I had no concept of this [healthy food] until very, very late in life, thanks to a trainer/nutritionist that I met who has been working with me since I was forty-five.

I can't think of a more philosophical time in a person's life than when they are children. It's the one time when ideas are really beautiful and amazing and all-encompassing. They are life.

When you're younger - duh - you don't really have the tools to deal with certain things in your life.

If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, ther would be no need for fiction.

Watching children grow up, you learn a lot about life and about being a better person - you learn a lot about what's really important in the world and what isn't.

But most of what I've learned about acting - and a lot of what I've learned about life in the past seven years - was taught to me by Robert Altman

Books stay with me and have shaped me and made huge impacts on my life.

When I asked God for Brains and Brawn, He gave me Puzzles in life to Solve.