Top 1200 Learned Man Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I learned, one, you shouldn't ever quit. And I learned, two, you'll never be able to explain it to anybody

If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken.

This much have I learned: A man's life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.

A magazine editor recently asked me to sit down on my 40th birthday and write an article on the most important things I had learned in my first 40 years. I told him that the chief thing I had learned was that the copybook maxims are true, but that too many people forget this once they go out into the heat and hustle and bustle of the battle of life and only realize their truth once one foot is beginning to slip into the grave. The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.

Within the Gospel of Jesus Christ there is room and place for every truth thus far learned by man or yet to be made known.

It is the most powerful submission in the sport. It is a beautiful thing. You're holding them into you, their back is on you, and you are basically choking them gradually like a boa constrictor and once you've got them, the pressure goes on and they have to submit or they are going to stop breathing. It happened to me early in my career, and I panicked, and gave in, I tapped out too early. I learned a lot from that. I learned from it, learned how to do the move better, learned how to avoid it being done to me.

From Snoop, I've learned quite a bit. I learned that sometimes I need to keep my mouth shut. It's a long story, but definitely to sometimes keep my mouth shut. I also learned to always ignore the haters.

Personality in man is what is "not his own" . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory.

Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo.

A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.

I think what happened is I learned my strengths, but more importantly, I learned to embrace my weaknesses.

The camera never lies, man. I've learned that. If you allow it, it will see right through you, which is kind of cool.

Everything I ever learned about rock, I learned from Led Zeppelin.

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching I've learned from making mistakes.

Everything I've learned, I've learned with the beatings I've gotten from all of the bad choices I made.

I learned everything from that show, so it's just a wonderful memory to me. A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney', but I embrace the fact. I just had such a wonderful time doing that show... I learned what a camera and prop is, and all that. I learned my manners too, so I guess that's a good thing!

We learned more from a 3 minute record than we ever learned in school

What politics I ever learned, I learned in the streets, because it was part of the environment.

Until 'Scrubs,' I didn't have a business manager. I learned everything on my own - and I learned the hard way.

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave.

The biggest thing I've learned is to listen to my own gut. I have learned to trust my instincts.

The one thing I really learned, and learned well, in group therapy was that you don't die if someone doesn't like you.

The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move on.

In spite of all these disquieting triumphs in the field of natural science, it's astonishing how little man has learned about himself, and how much there is to learn. How little we know about this brain which made social evolution possible, and of the mind. How little we know of the nature and spirit of man and God. We stand now before this inner frontier of ignorance. If we could pass it, we might well discover the meaning of life and understand man's destiny.

I was the world's smallest man, covered in freckles with a squeaky, scratchy voice. And I still am, but I've learned to love myself.

If quarterbacks learned the West Coast offense in college, oh man - it would make a huge difference.

We haven't learned to be the majority party. We haven't learned how to lead. We're still stuck in the opposition.

I have only so many foreign-language neurons. When I learned Spanish, that displaced whatever Irish was left, and then I learned German, and that displaced the Spanish, and when I learned Serbo-Croatian, that displaced the German. So I'm a bit of a muddle.

Every time you finish something ... you figure you've finally learned to write, right? Then you start something else and it turns out you haven't. You have learned how to write that story, or that book, but you haven't learned how to write the next one.

Almost all of what I learned about mounting and hosting a dance show I learned from Dick Clark.

No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that of government.

Playing the sax and then enjoying jazz music, man - it's like I learned how to find words inside of the beat.

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.

The mob that hounded Christ from Jerusalem to "the place of a skull" has never been dispersed, but is augmenting yet, as many of the learned men of the world and great men of the world come out from their studies and their laboratories and their palaces, and cry, "Away with this man! Away with him!" The most bitter hostility which many of the learned men of this day exercise in any direction they exercise against Jesus Christ the Son of God, the Saviour of the world.

I learned as a young man that I don't write jokes, but that I can deliver more mundane material and get a laugh. I call myself a humorist.

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

Always be focused and never let it go - that's something I've learned so much. I learned that from Simeone.

I learned Punjabi before I learned English in spite of the fact that I was born in Canada.

I learned I could be miserable anywhere in the world. I learned I really was an American.

Of all the things we've learned, we still haven't learned where did this desire to want to know come from?

I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.

I've learned that I can still be loved if I perform well, and I learned that from the broken brilliance of Matt Hardy.

Understanding isn't learned from punishment and anger. An iron has no gentle touch, and love ain't learned from hate.

I believe the alphabet is no longer considered an essential piece of equipment for traveling through life. In my day it was the keystone to knowledge. You learned the alphabet as you learned to count to ten, as you learned "Now I lay me" and the Lord's Prayer and your father's and mother's name and address and telephone number, all in case you were lost.

I lay my head on his chest and listen to his heart beating, solid and sure.....he reads me so well. He's known about my emotional empathy since we were children. Nothing disturbs him...Few can lie to me... I don't know the truth, only that there is a lie. It takes a scrupulously honest man to love me. That's my Sean. We learned to trust each other completely before we were old enough to have learned suspicion.

Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God.

Before I knew that a man could kill a man, because it happens all the time. Now I know that even the person with whom you've shared food, or whom you've slept, even he can kill you with no trouble. The closest neighbor can kill you with his teeth: that is what I have Learned since the genocide, and my eyes no longer gaze the same on the face of the world.

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning.

What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship.

I learned how to turn it on and turn it off. You learn that in theater, too, but for film work, I learned from doing 'Henry,' I learned how to leave work at work and go home. There's always spillover. Actors speak of this.

I learned how to be an athlete. I learned the true art of resiliency and grit.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart

A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man.

Playing the sax and then enjoying jazz music man. It's like I learned how to find words inside of the beat.

We should rather examine, who is better learned, than who is more learned.

Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.

As a kid, I took piano lessons, and I didn't like it. It wasn't cool. I was into Duran Duran and rock music. I didn't have any interest in piano. I did it for three years, and because of piano, I learned percussion. I learned scales. I learned how to sing. Piano gives you all of the basics of those things.

I learned early that if I wanted to achieve anything in life, I'd have to do it myself. I learned that I had to be accountable.

For every man who has learned to fight in arms will desire to learn the proper arrangement of an army, which is the sequel of the lesson.

Whoever writes in blood and aphorisms wants not to be learned but to be learned by heart.