I've taken a tenacious bulldog approach to learning new skills throughout my life.
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.
I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment.
It's interesting to be at once an insider and outsider. It's a way of learning how to find your way freely without the need of conforming or belonging.
Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age.
There's no mystery to it. Nothing more complicated than learning lines and putting on a costume.
My character in 'Mr. Holland's Opus' was kind of coming of age, learning about a world that was opening up to her.
I'm well-read as far as literary fiction, but I wanted to make better decisions about my writing, to use words or phrases more confidently by learning how your words can be interpreted, the shades of meaning, the different connotations.
I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.
It is important for me to remember that time learning anything substantial, even if it's not my favourite topic, is time well used.
Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youthful things and learning how to exist and have enthusiasm while settling into the comfort of an older age.
The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
The way to get to like good food is by learning to cook, which is why I'm for ever banging on about children learning to cook.
If you're eight and you live in Los Angeles and everybody has toys and you go to a country that has a Marxist dictatorship and there are no toy stores and nobody speaks English and it's blazing hot every day and they only have fish, which you don't like, then you tend not to appreciate the cultural lessons you're learning.
I'm always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things.
We respect our elders. There is wisdom that comes from experience, and I am not going to stop learning from wise counsel.
As I'm getting older, I'm really learning unconditional love and loyalty are extremely important.
Learning from different cultures and talking to people is such a great experience, and getting to use basketball to do that is special.
Roxy Music' and 'For Your Pleasure,' those exercises in learning and unlearning of accent and manners, are Pop's equivalent of 'The Talented Mr Ripley.' The clothes , the bearing and the voice are faked, but not yet perfectly.
The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.
Reinforcement learning is the idea of being able to assign credit or blame to all the actions you took along the way while you were getting that reward signal.
I'm changing every day as far as this rap thing. I'm learning new things. I'm getting bigger by the day.
The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
I spend a lot of time learning about bird watching.
Boosting education will be a direct counterbalance to Boko Haram's appeal. In particular we must educate more young girls, ensuring they will grow up to be empowered through learning to play their full part as citizens of Nigeria and pull themselves up and out of poverty.
I am fiercely loyal and over-possessive, but I am learning to control my being possessive. I have become quite mature, though not as much as I would like to be, but have still improved tremendously. I can't hide my feelings, and it takes a lot of effort to be closed about things I feel for.
A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
My choice of learning pharmacy was driven by my interests, curiosity, and a desire to seek new medicines for patients.