I Have Learned Quotes - Page 12

• So often we don't give from our abundance. We give from what we have no use for. I have learned that God not only looks at what we give but also at what we keep.

  Kathy Troccoli

  Giving, Looks, Use

  Kathy Troccoli (2010). “Live Like You Mean It: Seven Celebrations to Rejuvenate Your Soul”, p.134, WaterBrook

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• As a child I was taught that to tell the truth was often painful. As an adult I have learned that not to tell the truth is more painful, and that the fear of telling the truth - whatever the truth may be - that fear is the most painful sensation of a moral life.

  June Jordan

  Children, May, Taught

  June Jordan (2009). “Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays”, p.133, Basic Books

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• I've learned that under everyone's hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.

  Andy Rooney

  Compassion, Shells, Want

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• I have learned that much of my spiritual progress does not come directly from God, but through my ability to humble myself and hear Him speak through imperfect people.

  Francis Frangipane

  Spiritual, Humble, Humility

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• Any person who pursues human rights in Iran must live with fear from birth to death, but I have learned to overcome my fear.

  Shirin Ebadi

  Rights, Iran, Overcoming

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• I have learned that acting is not about beauty.

  Vincent Cassel

  Acting

  "What I know about women" by Morwenna Ferrier, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2009.

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• I've learned... That to ignore the facts does not change the facts.

  Andy Rooney

  Doe, Facts, I've Learned

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• I've learned... That love, not time, heals all wounds.

  Andy Rooney

  Time Heals, I've Learned, Love Heals

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• I've learned... That the easiest way for me to grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.

  Andy Rooney

  People, Way, Mentoring

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• I've learned... That life is tough, but I'm tougher.

  Andy Rooney

  Life, Tough, I've Learned

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• I've learned... That one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.

  Andy Rooney

  May, Tomorrow, I've Learned

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• I've learned... That when your newly born grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you're hooked for life.

  Andy Rooney

  Grandchildren, Fists, Littles

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• I've learned... That the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done.

  Andy Rooney

  Done, I've Learned, Things I've Learned

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• I have learned the art of filling in your lines with your visuals and your movies and your imagination

  Daphne Zuniga

  Art, Imagination, Filling In

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• I have learned that you can communicate on a very deep level with any living form. Thats why my gardens bloom and my animals are so healthy-because I communicate with them.

  Connie Stevens

  Animal, Garden, Healthy

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• Im 48 now and I would like to have another baby. I would love to because of all the things I have learned. It would be like starting all over again. But am I too old? Im young at heart and I would be different this time round.

  Brigitte Nielsen

  Baby, Heart, Different

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• I have learned to enjoy the ups for what they are, because those are the moments that feel like they go by the quickest.

  Puff Daddy

  Moments, Enjoy, Feels

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• I proved that I can win the Grand Slams. I proved that I can last four and a half hours and come out on top against one of the strongest guys physically that tennis had probably seen especially on this surface. So they would probably be the things that I would say I have learned tonight: To not doubt myself physically and mentally from now on.

  Andy Murray

  Winning, Tennis, Guy

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• To all those broken or hopeless, I have learned this: Be grateful for every single person who was part of your story. The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. The ones that came, and the ones that left. They all taught you. Don't think for a moment that any of it was random. There are no oversights with God. Only perfectly crafted chapters in each unique journey.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Hurt, Grateful, Unique

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• I've learned.... That when you plan to get even with someone, you are only letting that person continue to hurt you... More

  Andy Rooney

  Hurt, Forgiving, I've Learned

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• I have learned that one cannot truly know hope unless he has found out how like despair hope is.

  Thomas Merton

  Despair, Found, Knows

  Thomas Merton, M. Basil Pennington (2005). “Thomas Merton: I Have Seen what I was Looking for : Selected Spiritual Writings”, p.228, New City Press

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• The thing I have learned at IBM is that culture is everything.

  Lou Gerstner

  Excellence, Culture, Ibm

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• One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.

  Frank Lautenberg

  Party, Shameless, Spineless

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• I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now!"

  W. H. Murray

  Inspirational, Dream, Courage

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• I think at this stage in my life I have learned that there are any number of things that men will never know, and can never hope to know, about women.

  Robert B. Parker

  Men, Thinking, Keys

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