Quotes of: Learning-disability Keyword

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters. We become enamored with men’s theories such as the idea of presch...

Ezra Taft Benson

Marquise de Merteuil: When I came out into society, I was fifteen. I already knew that the role I was condemned to, namely to keep quiet and do what I was told, gave me the perfect opportunity to listen and observe. Not to what people told me, which ...

Dangerous Liaisons

Major T. J. "King" Kong: Survival kit contents check. In them you'll find: one forty-five caliber automatic; two boxes of ammunition; four days' concentrated emergency rations; one drug issue containing antibiotics, morphine, vitamin pills, pep pills...

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

General Jack D. Ripper: Mandrake, do you recall what Clemenceau once said about war? Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake: No, I don't think I do, sir, no. General Jack D. Ripper: He said war was too important to be left to the generals. When he said that, 50...

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Yes - I've learned from my mistakes, and I'm sure I could repeat them perfectly.

The Closed Circle

My parents would not permit ugly language in the house, which was okay with me. I didn't want to learn German anyway.

Chip Chip Chaw!

Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact that they do not.

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

Mediation - Before you learn how to meditate, you must unlearn what you think meditation might be.

Caravan of Dreams

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.

Collected Essays

All we do is to look after the opinions and learning of others: we ought to make them our own.

The Complete Essays

Failed efforts are there for you to examine and learn from.

The Clutter Breakthrough: Your Five-Step Solution to Freedom from Clutter Forever

I get into a tearing passion about something I know very little about, and when I learn more my passion ebbs away.

Castle Gay

…When you’ve know me longer, you’ll learn that I mean everything I say.” “Even the lies?” “Especially the lies. Lord Petyr…

A Clash of Kings

That's the thing you learn about values: they're what people make up to justify what they did.

Company

The oppressed peoples of the earth are not objects for the exquisite turmoil of European consciences. They are subjects from which to learn how to exercise political intelligence and action. Obviously, colonial arrogance is a long time dying.

Cinema

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.

The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville

It's been my experience, Langford, that the past always has a way of returning. Those who don't learn, or can't remember it, are doomed to repeat it.

The Charlemagne Pursuit

The most important skill for a new recruit from university will be the ability to learn.

Complete Training: From Recruitment to Retirement

In a cruel land, you either learned to laugh at cruelty or spent your life weeping.

A Crown of Swords

God could learn a little about love and morality from us. If there’s anyone who needs redemption, it’s God.

The Dead Will Rise First

They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it

Dear John