W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We learn a lot, and each museum ends up having its own distinctive character and personality.”
“We learn a lot, but the actions we don't put behind those things that we learn and we continue to make the same mistakes.”
“We learn about how to enslave the soul and how to enslave our brothers, by buying and selling things, buying and selling each other. But we can only go to the moon so many times, we can only do so much and buy so much. My sisters would tell me when I was growing up that in the future every body in our society was going to have eight pair of shoes. The idea was the that The People In Charge are going to make it better for the other people....I realized this wasn't going to happen. The Fat Controllers are only making it better for themselves. If they have their own way they will have eight million pairs of shoes, and everyone else will have to go without.”
Source: Lettin It All Hang Out: An Autobiography
“We learn about life by exploring the texture and depth of space that composes our private inner world. In solitude we revisit our wounded feelings, sins, doubts, and deepest despair, replay poignant memories of loved ones, project what we are becoming, and ascertain the purpose of our being.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.”
“We Learn about love by loving.”
“We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets.”
“We learn about ourselves by taking one footstep at a time along a road of discovery. Greek philosopher Heraclitus who lived around 500 BCE proffered cogent advice about how to acquire wisdom and achieve a proper perspective on all worldly events. ‘Whosoever wishes to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Knowledge is not intelligence. In searching for truth, be ready for the unexpected. The same road goes both up and down. The beginning of a circle is also its end. Not I, but the world says it: all is one.’ This script tells of one man’s journeying a full circle in an effort to become one with all that exists.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“We learn about the core features of society by looking at the extremes.”
Source: True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us
“We learn about tithing by paying it.”
“We learn and grow
Always building on what we know”
“We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.”
“We learn and grow and become stronger as we face and survive the trials through which we must pass.”
“We learn as much by others' failings as by their teachings. Examples of imperfection is just as useful for achieving perfection as are models of competence and perfection.”
“We learn as much from sorrow as from joy, as much from illness as from health, from handicap as from advantage and indeed perhaps more.”
Source: The Child Who Never Grew: A Memoir
“We learn as professionals by repetition, by getting it wrong, getting yelled at and doing it again.”
“We learn best - and change - from hearing stories that strike a chord within us.”
“We learn best in moments of enjoyment”
“We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women-whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also.”
“We learn best when we care about what we are doing, when we have choices. We learn best when the work has meaning to us, when it matters. We learn best when we are using our hands and our minds.We learn best when the work we are doing is real and relevant.”
Source: The Big Picture: Education Is Everyone's Business
“We learn best with focused attention. As we focus on what we're learning, the brain maps that information on what we already know making new neural connections”
Source: Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
“We learn better when we are alone, instead of getting involved with large groups of people.”
Source: Treatise Upon The Misconceptions of Narcissism
“We learn by doing because we do by learning”
“We learn by doing, not just by thinking. So I feel like beyond Buddhism, or Hinduism, or Judaism, or Christianity we need today to think about a global spirituality. We need to make it very personal and transformative for one self, and each other, together for those who are interested.”
“We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.”
Source: Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
“We learn by making mistakes. If you genuinely want to have a multifaceted career that takes you into multiple industries, then I think you have to be willing to fail.”
“We learn by observation, imitation and repetition.”
Source: The Double Win
“We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.”
“We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God.”
Source: Blood Memory
“We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what really lies at the outer reaches of our abilities.”
“We learn by rearranging what we know.”
“We learn by reflecting on what has happened. The process seldom works in reverse, although most educational processes assume that it does. We hope that we can teach people how to live before they live, or how to manage before they manage.”
“We learn by teaching.”
Source: Lexicon Tetraglotton, an English-French-Italian-Spanish Dictionary: Whereunto is Adjoined a Large Nomenclature of the Proper Terms (in All the Four) Belonging to Several Arts and Sciences, to Recreations, to Professions Both Liberal and Mechanick, &c. Divided Into Fiftie Two Sections; with Another Volume of the Choicest Proverbs in All the Said Toungs, (consisting of Divers Compleat Tomes)
“We learn by watching. That's what concerns me a little about the society we're in now because so much of what we're watching is entitled, self-centered, brats with no talent becoming very, very famous for literally no reason.”
“We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.”
“We learn early on that, in order to be a winner, you have to believe in yourself. You have to have the confidence to make things happen. And you have to have personal pride.”
“We learn from bad things, too.”
Source: Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop
“We learn from conflicts only when we are willing to do so.”
Source: Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
“We learn from education, experience and people.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“We learn from every experience to be wise.”
“We learn from every natural disaster. Whether it's a fire or a flood, we learn something from it so we can respond to the next one better.”
“We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.”
“We learn from failure, not from success!”
Source: Dracula
“We learn from here the humility of the Holy One, Blessed is He. Since man is in the likeness of the angels, and they would be jealous of him, for this reason, He consulted them.”
“We learn from history as much as a rabbit learns from an experiment that's performed upon it.”
“We learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.”
“We learn from history that we do not learn from history”
“We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.”
“We learn from one another and teach one another. That is what life is all about. For as we learn, we advance as a species. We learn until we die.”
Source: House Corrino
“We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?”