The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of the ages may be preserved
by quotations.


- Isaac D'Israeli
Showing posts with label Learning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Learning. Show all posts

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Brianna Gaither

"Where has it brought you and what has it taught you?
Has it made you feel more beautiful, more beautiful at all?"

- Brianna Gaither, 'Let It Go'

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Carl Sagan

"It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - up to fifty words used in correct context - no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese."

- Carl Sagan, scientist and author

Monday, January 16, 2012

Sara Teasdale

“It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise”

- Sara Teasdale, poet

Thursday, December 29, 2011

Ellen DeGeneres

"Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most."

- Ellen DeGeneres, comedian

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Gloria Steinem

"The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn."

- Gloria Steinem, feminist activist and author

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Mahatma Gandhi

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

- Mahatma Gandhi, activist, political and spiritual leader

Monday, August 1, 2011

Bill Vaughan

"We learn something every day, and lots of times it's that what we learned the day before was wrong."

- Bill Vaughan, columnist and author

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Harper Lee

"Everybody's gotta learn, nobody's born knowing"

- 'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee

Friday, September 17, 2010

Douglas Adams

"Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so."

- Douglas Adams, author and dramatist