Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur. - Alfred Eisenstaedt The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice. - Brian Herbert The willingness to learn new skills is very high. - Angela Merkel Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn. - Charlie Sheen Each season I find myself constantly inspired by 'The Biggest Loser' contestants. Their tenacity and willingness to learn new, healthy habits is tremendous and the results speak for themselves. I am honored to be part of such an inspiring program that helps inspire positive change in so many lives. - Curtis Stone

There is a lesson there about greed and it is a lesson I am willing to learn as well. Has it made me a distrustful person? I don't think so. But we probably look a bit more carefully at our financial situation now. - Kevin Bacon Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. - Benjamin Franklin It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world. - Ben Carson Skating everywhere is unpredictable, no amount of money or facilities is going to create a skating star. You have to have a skater who is dedicated, passionate, and willing to learn. - Robin Cousins Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far more willing to try new ethnic foods... It's like adding a few new spices to the kitchen pantry. - Firoozeh Dumas It's obviously nerv...

The more we learn of outer space and inner space, of quasars and quarks, of Big Bangs and Little Blips, the more remote, abstract and intellectually inconsequential it all becomes. - Edward Abbey I think someone should explain to the child that it's OK to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes. - Kareem Abduljabbar The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience. - Chinua Achebe If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past. - Dean Acheson A people fired... with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events. But like them, may we learn by defeat the power of becoming invincible. - Abigail Adams Only through suffering do we learn - Aeschylus We all get lost once in a while, sometimes by choice, sometimes due to f...

What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion, everyday acts of compassion. In South Africa they have a phrase called ubuntu. Ubuntu comes out of a philosophy that says, the only way for me to be human is for you to reflect my humanity back at me. - Chris Abani It ain't no use to try to learn you nothing, Huck. - Mark Twain Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German. - Mark Twain One must travel, to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning. - Mark Twain If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world. - Heinrich Heine Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to lear...

I haven't fought with anyone else in over two thousand years. (Kyrian) Well, you're never too old to learn. (Amanda) You can't teach an old dog new tricks. (Kyrian) There's no time like the present. (Amanda) Time is of the essence. (Kyrian) God helps those who help themselves. (Amanda) You're not going to let me win this, are you? (Kyrian) - Sherrilyn Kenyon But I figure you're never too old to learn. That's when you become old, when you stop being fascinated by things, when you stop wanting to learn and explore.. - Alexandra Potter

I care about who you are, who you have been, who you want to be. I open myself to you to listen and learn about you. I cherish you, not just my fantasy of who you are, not just who I need you to be, but who you really are.. - Betty Berzon This is a chance for me to listen and learn. There's no more important and rewarding part of my job. - Bill Delahunt Listen and learn: you need fourteen characters, minimum. Use random letters, not words. Here's a tip: think of a sentence, and use the first letter in each of those words. Mix it up between upper and lower case. Then pick two numbers that mean something to you not dates and stick them somewhere between the letters. Put a punctuation mark at the beginning of the password and then a symbol, like a dollar sign, at the end. - Julie James And when they start talking, and they always do, you find that each of them has a story they want to tell. Everyone, no matter how old or young, has some lesson they want to teach. And I sit t...

I thought I knew who you were, but I see now you were a lesson to learn, and all I am to you now is a bridge that's been burned. - Christina Aguilera No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it. - Chris Colfer Some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn. - Katharine Graham In every problem there is a lesson to learn, an asset to acquire, a rest to restore, a bitterness to sweeten, a load to lighten or a price to pay. - Ikechukwu Joseph The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one comes up against. If one were able to manage this one would not need to cultivate great power; even one's presence would be healing. - Hazrat Inayat Khan It's not a bad lesson to learn in the bleaker months: how you view a storm is a question of perspective; provided you find the right rock to wat...

When you arrive at a certain level it's very easy to say yes: that is the moment to learn to say no. - Jose Carreras Learn to say Noand to be rude about it when necessary. Otherwise you will not have time to carry out your duty, or to do your own work, and certainly no time for love and happiness. The termites will nibble away your life and leave none of it for you. - Robert A Heinlein Learn to say no in situations where saying no can be difficult, where it could mean getting fired. Say no anyway, because it could lead you to greater opportunities. - Sam Dash Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best. - John C Maxwell Learn to say no to demands, requests, invitations, and activities that leave you with no time for yourself. Until I learned to say no, and mean it, I was always overloaded by stress. You may feel guilty and selfish at first for guarding your down- time, but you'll soon find that you are a much nicer, more present, more pro...

You learn to move on without the people you love. - Bret Easton Ellis I had to accept the fact that bad things happen. It's out of our control and I know it hurts like hell but you learn to move on. Yes, the pain never fades and it's the hardest thing you'll ever do but eventually you learn to breathe again. - Joanne Mcclean

Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things. - Dogen It's hard to learn to listen to your instincts. It's easier for some who have a natural ability to follow that little voice inside, but for others it takes practice. - Judith Victoria Douglas The eye should learn to listen before it looks. - Robert Frank To me, the newspaper business was a way to learn about life and how things worked in the real world and how people spoke. You learn all the skills - you learn to listen, you learn to take notes - everything you use later as a novelist was valuable training in the newspaper world. But I always wanted to write novels. - Carl Hiaasen There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen. - Christopher Morley Be Skeptical, but learn to listen. - Miguel Angel Ruiz Learn to listen with your fingers. - Helen B Taussig

You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. - Steve Maraboli The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday. - Steve Maraboli The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. - Steve Maraboli The mind-is not the heart. I may yet live, as I know others live, To wish in vain to let go with the mind- Of cares, at night, to sleep; but nothing tells me That I need learn to let go with the heart. - Robert Frost I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when their right. - Marilyn Monroe I don't stop when I'm tired. I only stop when I'm done... I'm the type of person that tries to fall back asleep in the morning just to finish a dream... I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they...

Read a ton. Take a workshop course so you learn to give and get criticism. - Jodi Picoult I want to point out to adults that there is a world of good material available to you now in comic form - in this medium - and learn to give it your support because the more you support it, the better the material will be as it comes out. - Will Eisner Remember on this one thing, said Badger. The stories people tell have a way of taking care of them. If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive. That is why we put these stories in each other's memories. This is how people care for themselves. - Barry Lopez John Bunyan, author of the classic book the Pilgrim's Progress, said "You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who cannot pay you back." Make a decision that you will live to give. Be on the lookout each day for somebody you can bless. Don...