3 December 2020 Fabrice Luchini For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language.
3 December 2020 Lucretia Mott Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.
3 December 2020 David Beckham The spotlight will always be on me, but it’s something I’m learning to live with as the years go by.
3 December 2020 Shimon Peres I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.
3 December 2020 Albert J. Nock Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
3 December 2020 Daniel Defoe I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.
3 December 2020 Orson Scott Card Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.
3 December 2020 Andrew Greeley I have terrible handwriting. I now say it’s a learning disability… but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.
3 December 2020 Hermann Ebbinghaus The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.
3 December 2020 Bill Sienkiewicz That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people.
3 December 2020 Andy Warhol People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.
3 December 2020 Natalie Portman I don’t love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful.
3 December 2020 Robin Cousins Advise for anybody – enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don’t be impatient.
3 December 2020 Liz Phair Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning new skills has always energized me and scoring has opened up a world of sonic possibilities.
3 December 2020 Tyne Daly The director’s job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details – like how many cars are on the street. Ugh. I don’t want it. I like my gig. And I feel that for the next 30 years or so I can keep learning more about it.
3 December 2020 Joseph Stiglitz My teachers helped guide and motivate me but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst.
3 December 2020 James Cronin In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.
3 December 2020 Drew Carey There’s no way I can justify my salary level, but I’m learning to live with it.
3 December 2020 Tracy Kidder The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia.
3 December 2020 Ann Bancroft I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can’t do something and I think I can. It goes back to my childhood when I had problems in school because I have a learning disability.
3 December 2020 Maya Lin You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition.
3 December 2020 Elliot Richardson The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.
3 December 2020 Nicolas Roeg And later I thought, I can’t think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography.
3 December 2020 Roger Goodell I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist’s office. I didn’t apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.
