A Man Learns Quotes

#1. A man learns all his life, and dies the day he thinks that he has learnt everything.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

#2. When a man learns to love, he must bear the risk of hatred.

Masashi Kishimoto

#3. A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself.

George Bernard Shaw

#4. The more a man looks at a thing, the less he can see it, and the more a man learns a thing, the less he knows it.

G.K. Chesterton

#5. The exercise of freedom invariably results in some choices that are unwise or wrong. But, by living with the consequences of his foolish choices a man learns to choose more wisely next time.

Edmund A. Opitz

#6. Youll come to see that a man learns nothing from winning. The act of losing, however, can elicit great wisdom. Not least of which is how much more enjoyable it is to win. Its inevitable to lose now and again. The trick is not to make a habit of it.

Albert Finney

#7. Unless a man learns how to create, he never becomes a part of existence, which is constantly creative. By being creative one becomes divine; creativity is the only prayer.

Rajneesh

#8. Until a man learns to deal with the fact that life is hard, he will spend his days chasing the wrong thing, using all his energies trying to make life comfortable, soft, nice, and that is no way for any man to spend his life.

John Eldredge

#9. For a man learns more quickly and remembers more easily that which he laughs at, than that which he approves and reveres.

Horace

#10. A man learns with age, if he is lucky.

Patricia Briggs

#11. It is a well known fact that a man learns best that which he endeavors to teach others.

Napoleon Hill

#12. Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.

Josh Billings

#13. I am thinking by what long discipline and at what cost a man learns to speak simply at last.

Henry David Thoreau

#14. It takes several years of serious fishing before a man learns enough to go through a whole season with an unblemished record of physical and spiritual anguish.

Ed Zern

#15. In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the way of salvation in which man learns that salvation is obtained only as a divine gift an never as an acquisiton because of good works.

G. C. Berkouwer

#16. A man can own a woman or a man can own a knife, but no man can own both. Every little girl learns that from her mother.

George R R Martin

#17. Anyone who critically analyzes a business learns this: that the success or failure of an enterprise depends usually upon one man.

Louis D. Brandeis

#18. The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.

George Bernard Shaw

#19. If one man does not make a move, the other must, and by permitting the adversary to make the attack one learns something about him.

Agatha Christie

#20. We all suffer. If a man's wise, he learns from it.

Alex Haley

#21. It is one of the worst effects of prosperity to make a man a vortex instead of a fountain; so that, instead of throwing out, he learns only to draw in.

Henry Ward Beecher

#22. The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim or doubtful.

Mark Twain

#23. You see, Marcus, some things have value yet have no price, and a wise man learns them and their worth. So do not let the standard of the marketplace be your guide. A man goes there for flour and greens, but not for virtue.

Paul Waters

#24. A wise man alters his misconceptions when he learns the truth; a fool tries to beat the truth into the mold of his misconceptions.

Sarah A. Chrisman

#25. Until we learn to respect our women, until every man learns to respect a woman, he will never know himself; there is no way, because half of him is just that. Indian

Sadhguru

#26. As a progressive and evolving being, man is where he is that he may learn that he may grow; and as he learns the spiritual lesson which any circumstance contains for him, it passes away and gives place to other circumstances.

James Allen

#27. The priest is not and must not be a civil servant of the Church. Above all the priest is a man who lives for the spirit for God. This being the case the Seminary is the place where he learns 'to be with Him.'

Pope John Paul II

#28. She was meant to be his destruction ... A pawn played in a perilous game between father and son ... Yet, her strength was more than either man could imagine.As Maddy learns to save herself ... She becomes the one thing that could set the son free

M.S. Willis

#29. It is a very high stage in the path of love when man really learns to love another with a love that asks no return.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#30. If a man means his writing seriously, he must mean to write well. But how can he write well until he learns to see what he has written badly. His progress toward good writing and his recognition of bad writing are bound to unfold at something like the same rate.

John Ciardi

#31. At heart, 'Chef' is a daddy-daycare fable about an overextended man who teaches his 10-year-old son the family business and learns to love him.

Richard Corliss

#32. Learning is not a task or a problem-it is a way to be in the world. Man learns as he pursues goals and projects that have meaning for him.

Sidney Jourard

#33. That's when I know I've raised a good man, when he learns something new and doesn't judge." Then

Tammy Falkner

#34. When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.

Criss Jami

#35. Imagine a man who stands before a mirror; a stone strikes it, and it falls to ruin all in an instant. And the man learns that he is himself, and not the mirrored man he had believed himself to be.

Gene Wolfe

#36. You rely on your speed too much. A young man's vanity. An old man learns to absorb pain and wait for an opportunity.

Robert Ferrigno

#37. Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.

Otto Von Bismarck

#38. A wise man learns from his mistakes;
a fool won't even learn from his fatal ones.
There is no such thing as an intentional mistake,
but no man is a fool accidentally.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#39. Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of simples, but of compounds.

Ellen Glasgow

#40. The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction. He becomes acquainted with the resistances and with his own tools; increases his skill and strength and learns the favorable moments and favorable accidents.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#41. It is a natural law that like causes always produce like effects; and, therefore, any man or woman who learns to do things in this certain way will infallibly get rich.

Wallace D. Wattles

#42. a girl has got to be a daughter first. She have to learn that. And if she never learns how to be a daughter, she can't never learn how to be a woman. I mean a real woman: a woman good enough for a child; good enough for a man - good enough even for the respect of other women.

Toni Morrison

#43. It is proverbial, of course, that man never learns from history, and, as a rule, in respect to a problem of the present, it can teach us simply nothing. The new must be made through untrodden regions, without suppositions, and often, unfortunately, without piety also.

Carl Jung

#44. ...when a man like Ethan finally learns to love, it's forever.

~ Fiona MacCarrick ~

Kresley Cole

#45. In my business, one learns there is a fine line between insanity and genius. We would be wise to give this man a little respect.

Dan Brown

#46. But he who neither thinks for himself nor learns from others, is a failure as a man.

Hesiod

#47. The more business a man has to do, the more he is able to accomplish, for he learns to economize his time.

Matthew Hale

#48. One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

Frank Moore Colby

#49. The difference between a wise man and a fool is a wise man learns his lessons from other people's mistakes and a fool only learns from his own.

Duane "Dog" Chapman

#50. The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

Henry Ward Beecher

#51. Earth should suspect a man who has no tears of compassion and eject into the outer space until he learns humility. Outer space and death might be of the same origin, where one chances upon egolessness just before lifelessness. Earth only asks for egolessness.

Adam Kovacevic

#52. No man has a right to expect to succeed in life unless he understands his business, and nobody can understand his business thoroughly unless he learns it by personal application and experience.

P.T. Barnum

#53. After a time man finds that it is not happiness, but knowledge, towards which he is going, and that both pleasure and pain are great teachers, and that he learns as much from evil as from good.

Swami Vivekananda

#54. A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Mark Twain

#55. Man i s given by Nature, a gift, and that gift is the privilege of labor. Through labor he learns all things.

Manly P. Hall

#56. A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.

Roy H. Williams

#57. A man is what he himself does, what he thinks, what he learns, his own skills.

Sue Harrison

#58. If a man has a talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has a talent and only uses half of it, he has partly failed. If he has a talent and learns to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men will know. - Thomas Wolfe

Thomas Wolfe

#59. A man's own addition to what he learns is cement to bind an otherwise loose heap of stones into a structure of unity, strength, and use.

George Iles

#60. They say a wise man learns from others mistakes, I learn from others success, why pay attention to the mistakes?

Behdad Sami

#61. A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

Will Rogers

#62. The gulf between how one should live and how one does live is so wide that a man who neglects what is actually done for what should be done learns the way to self-destruction rather than self-preservation.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#63. He who learns the rules of wisdom, without conforming to them in his life, is like a man who labored in his fields, but did not sow

Saadi

#64. What is bigger than an elephant? But this also is become man's plaything, and a spectacle at public solemnities; and it learns to skip, dance, and kneel

Plutarch

#65. A fool learns nothing from a wise man; but a wise man learns from a fool.

Gautama Buddha

#66. A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicated things from men is a genius animal!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#67. A man who is told learns with his head; a man who experiences the lesson learns with

James L. Rubart

#68. Wasn't there only one respectable memento of a man worth keeping, the kind that draws Valentines and learns to spell Mississippi?

Lionel Shriver

#69. An honorable man or woman is one who is truthful; free from deceit; above cheating, lying, stealing, or any form of deception. An honorable man or woman is one who learns early that one cannot do wrong and feel right. A man's character is judged on how he keeps his word and his agreements.

Ezra Taft Benson

#70. Until he [man] has become fully human, until he learns to conduct himself as a member of the earth, he will continue to create gods who will destroy him. The tragedy of Greece lies not in the destruction of a great culture but in the abortion of a great vision.

Henry Miller