Quotes of: Learning-disability Keyword

As we learn about each other, so we learn about ourselves

William Hartnell

Human beings are the most successful of animals because of their capability to learn, and an abused animal learns very quickly to defend itself. It also learns very quickly to trust very few people - if any.

Black List

You will fail. That's great. Here's a secret for you - that's the only way you can learn. Learning has to cost you something. If you fail but learn something from your failure, you will grow.

The Art of Acting

The evolution of animal behavior does constitute a learning process, but it is learning by the species, not by the individual, and the fruits of this learning process are encoded in DNA.

How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

Give a man a teacher and he'll learn many a thing. Teach a man to learn and he'll learn from everything.

ICE SKATING IN THE TAJ MAHAL - a totally non-depressing look at poverty

Neither imagine that you are false, nor lash yourself, for both may be forms of self-indulgence.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

But the world itself, as well as special attitudes, properly understood, constitute the Sufi school.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

When people believe that the form is more important than the Truth, they will not find truth, but will stay with form.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

if... says: 'Do not be greedy, be generous', you may inwardly interpret this in such a manner that you will develop a greed for generosity

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

Greed harms you: generosity helps you. This is why it has been said: 'Greed is the mother of incapacity'.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

There is a saying that, according to what a person's mentality is, even an angel may seem to him to have a devil's face.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

You can perceive a person's aspiration if it is genuine, because this creates a change in the emanations from such a person.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

There can be no spirituality, according to the Sufi masters, without psychology, psychological insight and sociological balance.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

The person that you feel yourself to be, according to the Sufis, is a false person, which has no true reality.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

If you are 'humble', it may help you in ordinary life. If you are not, you will get nowhere in higher things.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one's true interests.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

If you seek a teacher, try to become a real student. If you want to be a student, try to find a real teacher.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

Greed harms you: generosity helps you. This is why is has been said: 'Greed is the mother of incapacity'.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

The means through which people may perceive Truth have forms; Truth has no form.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

Forms have changed through the centuries in obedience to the external world to which all forms belong.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way