It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility. – Tariq Ramadan
I’ve been trying to learn to ski for years, but there’s something about being 6-foot-5 and falling that’s not appealing. – Tyler Perry
You learn something when you don’t play well, and I figure that helping people, it makes me very, very happy. – Yani Tseng
The difference between being a part-time writer and a full-time writer is like the difference between dating someone and living with them. Some of the romance is gone, but you learn things you’d never know just by dating. – Scott Westerfeld
Theological writing is usually done in essays or books, but I hope to show that if we concentrate on sentences, we may well learn something we might otherwise miss. – Stanley Hauerwas
You learn who you really are in a fight – what you’re really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings. – Tami Hoag
It is never too late to get into tennis! While I started playing at the age of 8 when my parents gave me a tennis racquet for Christmas, tennis is a lifelong sport that can be enjoyed by people of almost any age. It’s also something you never forget once you learn. – Samantha Stosur
I’ve said many times, ‘You learn to win through not liking to lose.’ And that’s what I mean by learning how to win. – Tom Watson
We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys. – William Arthur Ward
Rather than saying, ‘My checking account is a wreck,’ change it to ‘I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.’ – Suze Orman
There’s nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I’m not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that. – Victoria Beckham
You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. – William Lyon Phelps
I didn’t learn how to swing a golf club until late in my career. And even though I won all those tournaments, I still struggled with consistency, and I relied on my strengths, which were hitting the ball long and high, and I could chip and putt with the best of ’em. – Tom Watson
I do know that I like to play characters that are sometimes a little on the outside – that’s because it feels kind of romantic and sexier to me. I really think they are the people that we learn lessons from. – Willem Dafoe
When I meet a person and that chemistry is there, I cannot hide the electricity. I need to learn more about him, and once I feel safe, I’m gone, I’m in love, and I give it my all! – Taraji P. Henson
I feel like I had to learn how to take care of myself and find out what made me happy aside from just making films. – Winona Ryder
Religious people today are courts and juries. When it comes down to it, Jesus died on the cross so that we could learn to love others like we love ourselves, not judge them or persecute them. – Tammy Faye Bakker
I just want to be challenged. I want to be proud of what I do, and I want to learn new things and keep growing. – Tricia Helfer
Nothing said to us, nothing we can learn from others, reaches us so deep as that which we find in ourselves. – Theodor Reik
People can really have an impact on a campaign and learn an awful lot. It can be an enjoyable experience. – Steve Chabot
You always like to learn from people as a young actor. I think every young actor says that, but it’s true. – Tom Weston-Jones
We in universities are not in the democracy business. What we do, when we’re doing it, is teach and learn. – Stanley Fish
I read widely – for news, the arts, science, for entertainment, and the value of being informed – and, as a fiction writer, I can’t help transposing what I learn into the scenario for a novel or story. – T. C. Boyle