L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Learn. Ceaselessly. Learn to code, to write persuasively, to understand new technologies, to bring out the best in your team, to find underused resources and to spot patterns.”
Source: Whatcha Gonna Do With That Duck?: And Other Provocations, 2006-2012
“Learned a very relatable term today: “報復性熬夜” (revenge bedtime procrastination), a phenomenon in which people who don’t have much control over their daytime life refuse to sleep early in order to regain some sense of freedom during late night hours.”
“Learned and sociological accepted lines, boundaries, internal perimeters, and partitions diminish the creative space within our minds that's poised and ready.”
“Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God.”
“Learned behaviors have replaced the biologically given ones.”
“Learned books are published by the thousand, yet learning was never less trusted as something to be pursued for its own sake. Too often used for ill, it is now asked about its use for good, and usually on the assumption that any goodwill be measurable on a market, like a commodity.”
Source: Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts
“Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.”
Source: The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde
“Learned effectiveness flows from the character traits we’ve been talking about—optimism, confidence, respect for your own talent, persistence, and commitment.”
Source: How Champions Think: In Sports and in Life
“Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.”
“Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.”
Source: James Madison's
“Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.”
“Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.”
“Learned researches lead to headaches, constipation, and befuddled quarreling.”
“Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.”
Source: The Essays of Michel de Montaigne
“Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]”
“Learned women are ridiculed because they put to shame unlearned men.”
“Learners are doers, not recipients.”
“Learners are Earners”
“Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves.”
“Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”
“Learners who embrace rapid learning surpass their peers, demonstrating an aptitude for mastering new concepts, skills, or technologies with speed, marking them as lifelong learners.”
“learning 's a gift, even when "pain" ,s your teacher!”
“Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.”
“Learning -the kind of ignorance affected by (and affecting) civilized races, as distinguished from ignorance, the sort of learning incurred by savages. See nonsense.”
“Learning . . . is - also an end in itself.”
“Learning a [skateboard] trick is kind of like a puzzle; you have to keep trying, and trying, and trying, and adapting and changing, and adapting and changing, and finally it works.”
“Learning a difficult skill takes time. But remember, the harder the skill is to learn, the more fulfilling it is when you reach the finish line.”
“Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.”
“Learning a language is never a wasted effort, young man… It develops your mind and expands your horizons!”
Source: Mother of Learning: ARC 3
“Learning a language is one of the tangible endeavors to help eliminate hate from the world.”
Source: Ingan Impossible: Handbook of Hatebusting
“Learning a language promoted the first tender shoots of intercultural understanding. People became familiar with previously alien concepts and, as a consequence, more open to them.”
Source: First Contact, Second Chances
“Learning a language represents training in the delusions of that language.”
“Learning a language teaches you the value of patience, perseverance, and discipline, as you navigate the challenges and celebrate the milestones along the way.”
Source: LinguaVerse: A Journey through Language Realms
“Learning a new language broadens your horizons, revealing diverse cultures, traditions, and perspectives that enrich your life.”
Source: LinguaVerse: A Journey through Language Realms
“Learning a new skill can change hundreds of millions of cortical connections.”
“Learning a new thing is a shortcut to joy and informs your area of mastery.”
“Learning a technique is not an end in itself, it merely indicates where you need to start.”
Source: THE WAY OF THE NINJA: Secret Techniques
“Learning about acting for camera is really quite exciting to engage with and deal with.”
“Learning about all those different things psychologically - about grief and my own addictions and problems and stuff like that, and really getting an education on it, I think it was part of the process of it, learning about it and trying to lick it.”
“Learning about any kind of changes on time gives you a head start over your competitors which helps you not just in surviving the changes but also emerging as a leader in the end.”
Source: 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure
“Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also support the education of the public on adopting pets from animal shelters or saving homeless animals off the street in lieu of buying them from pet shops.”
“Learning about issues such as sustainability and locavorism are things that you need to have as part of you as a chef because it will make you cook more delicious food.”
“Learning about love and belonging when removed from your culture and family is a long road for adoptees. Be gentle with yourself.”
Source: Connecting Threads: Five Siblings Lost and Found
“Learning about new subjects can empower you.”
“Learning about ourselves is rather inconvenient because it turns the world we live in upside down.”
Source: Reality
“Learning about Poverty’. ‘Two young American Jesuits showed up at the Jesuit headquarters in Rome. Father Arrupe asked what assignment had brought them there. They explained that they were on their way to India to work with the poor, as part of their training. Afterward Arrupe said to an assistant, ‘it certainly costs us a lot of money to teach our men about poverty’.”
Source: The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything
“Learning about sex was a little bit like learning grammar. Every teacher you had assumed some other teacher taught you the year before, or the year before that, as if none of them wanted to talk about it, as if grammar was a bunch of dirty words. A massive silence surrounded dangling participles and infinite clauses, and you learned to fear making mistakes you didn't know how to avoid.”
Source: Spoken in Darkness: Small-Town Murder and a Friendship Beyond Death
“Learning about the intellectual basis for Christianity bolsters the faith of Christians-espe cially those who may be experiencing doubts-and prepares them to share Christ with others.”
“Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work.”
“Learning about your learning style can be very helpful. It can give you insight into how you approach classes and master the information and knowledge you need for tests and writing papers. Therefore all learners should try to discover their learning style strengths and understand how they can use those strengths to improve their study skills.”
Source: How to Improve Study Habits