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We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror, on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of the reflection. – Ricther
We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live. – David P Gardner
We learn something every day, and lots of times it's that what we learned the day before was wrong. – Bill Vaughan
We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something outside ourselves. – Ethel Perry Andrus
We learn the rope of life by untying its knots. – Jean Toomer
We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always, everywhere - your ideal of what you long to attain - the ideal of health, efficiency, success. – Orison Swett Marden
We like rain if the sun comes after it; we like night if the day comes after it; we like everything conditionally! We are conditional people! – Mehmet Murat ildan
We like someone because. We love someone although. – Henri De Montherlant
We like to admit to only that which already glows, although it is nobler to support brightness before it glows, not afterwards. – Dejan Stojanovic
We like to praise birds for flying. But how much of it is actually flying, and how much of it is just sort of coasting from the previous flap – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
We live as we dream - alone. – Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or explore. All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing. – Ellen Gilcrist
We live by encouragement and die without it--slowly, sadly, angrily. – Celeste Holm
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing. – R. D. Laing
We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic. – David Russell
We live in a rainbow of Chaos. – Paul Cezanne
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves. – Marilyn Manson
We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is, a person who continues to learn and inquire-can hope to keep pace, let alone play the role of guide. – Nathan M. Pusey
We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we may be tempted to abandon some of the time-honored principles and commitments which have been proven during the difficult times of past generations. We must never yield to this temptation. Our American values are not luxuries, but necessities - not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. – Jimmy Carter
We live in a vastly complex society which has been able to provide us with a multitude of material things, and this is good, but people are beginning to suspect we have paid a high spiritual price for our plenty. – Euell Gibbons
We live in a world where lemonade is made from aritificial flavoring and furniture polish is made from real lemons – Alfred E. Neuman, The Half-Wit and Wisdom of Alfred E. Neuman (MAD magazine)
We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police. – Jeff Marder
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer be synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity. – Benjamin Disraeli
We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder 'censorship,' we call it 'concern for commercial viability.' – James Russell Lowell
We live in the present, we dream of the future, but we learn eternal truths from the past. – Madame Chiang

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