But the basic Taoism that we are concerned with here is simply a particular way of appreciating, learning from, and working with whatever happens in everyday life. Benjamin Hoff
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces. Solon
Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here. Yao Ming
Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart. Marvin Olasky
I loved education, and, yes, I did want to go on learning. Arthur Hailey
I have two different categories of favorite films. One is the emotional favorites, which means these are generally films that I saw when I was a kid anything you see in your formative years is more powerful, because it really stays with you forever. The second category is films that I saw while I was learning the craft of motion pictures. John Carpenter
The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through. Morris West
Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature which one would think, might dispose us to modesty. Jeremy Collier
We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel. Yakov Smirnoff
I'm forever learning and that's why I'm always able to create new styles and new dimensions of hip-hop. Doug E. Fresh
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise. Roger Ascham
All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial. Alva Myrdal
It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is in part simply from the amount of reading and learning that I acquired along the way. Robert B. Parker
I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays. Michael Baden
Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to create image, the language to create drama. It requires a skill of learning how to use language. John Milius
I think that obstacles lead to growth and ultimately, the most learning I've done in my life is between jobs. Anthony Michael Hall
Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials. Helen Frankenthaler
That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didn't realize at the time that I was learning my craft and acting more easily in front of the camera. Kent McCord
If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and turning two is more important than knowing where to find the little red light at the dug out camera. Ryne Sandberg
My teachers helped guide and motivate me but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst. Joseph Stiglitz