I can't sit down long enough to absorb any kind of learning.
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.
The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.
As I was coming up it always seemed like I was learning. If it wasn't from school it was the 'hood. The influences of the 'hood are very powerful.
The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is I truly believe a genial irreverence toward learning and from that irreverence love may spring.
Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.
Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies and sharing them on the Internet. This enables young people to grow up learning how to steal.
I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music it is about what happens when you are doing the music.
A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality why things go wrong why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else it's to do with me.
Just because you are CEO don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning the way you think and the way you approach the organization. I've never forgotten that.
When I was 8 years old I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts and put me in a school.
I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English which is why my English today is still bad.
I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
Churchill was the canny political animal very devious bursting with energy and determination learning as hard as he could.
Directors who turn into big babies and shut out criticism stop learning.
Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques is the key.
I think I'm learning to be bolder in my career choices and be more confident in my personal life. I haven't always felt very secure as an individual but now I feel I certain confidence and sense of self that gets me through the day a lot better than before.
I am involved with 'Write Girl ' which is such a great organization because they go into inner city schools and work with underprivileged girls to pair them up with other writers. And it gets them learning to express themselves and become familiar with their own voice. They have a 100% success ratio getting those girls into college.
It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
Now for this book I had to learn the world of the Senate which is really for all that's written about the Senate an unknowing world and its mores and the way things work with subcommittees and all. I loved learning about that.
I'm constantly learning and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing.
You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly way before they're ready.
The learning curve is 'The Hobbit' is being shot in 3D.
Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music.