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"It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn, that was revealed to me by my BLS masters as a matter of interdisciplinary cognition-that is, learning to know something by its relation to something else." »Leonard Bernstein
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"There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability." »Elbert Hubbard
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"There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability." »Robert Half
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"Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire." »Ernest Hemingway
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"Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be learned than learning. His conduct, therefore, often produces the impression that we properly learn nothing from him, if by "learning" we now suddenly understand merely the procurement of useful information." »Martin Heidegger
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"Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention." »Whitney Moore Young
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"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function." »F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function." »F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over." »F Scott
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"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise." »F Scott
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"The test of a first-fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise." »F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see -- to see correctly -- and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye." »Kimon Nicolaides
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"The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history." »Carl Rowen
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"The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old." »Rosalyn S. Yalow
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"Wickedness, by whomsoever committed, is odious, but most of all in men of learning; for learning is the weapon with which Satan is combated, and when a man is made captive with arms in his hand his shame is more excessive." »Sa?di
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"It is a great ability to be able to conceal one's ability." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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"If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning." »Carl R. Rogers
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"While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die." »Leoardo da Vinci
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"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 2 or 8. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young." »Moshe Arens
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"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young." »Henry Ford
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"The truth is that we are all born into this world quite ignorant, personally I like to think of my behavior in my youth as a "learning experience." I have a great many regrets, and I'm sure most everyone does. However as a Headmaster I now feel that I must protect the memory of those stupid things, so I can teach the value of them to my students. However if they don't want my advice they can always go get a "learning experience" for themselves!" »Paul. F. Meekin
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"General Napoleon says that ability is of little account without opportunity. The opposite is also correct: Opportunity is of little account without ability." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous." »Confucius
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"learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous." »Confucius, The Confucian Analects
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"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood." »Fred Rogers
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"learning is acquired by reading books but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them." »Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
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"learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them." »Lord Chesterfield
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"Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability." »Cicero
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"Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability." »Marcus Tullius Cicero
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"Liberty without learning is always in peril learning without liberty is always in vain." »John F. Kennedy
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