Quotes of: Learning-disability Keyword

It is my intent to beget a good understanding between the chymists and the mechanical philosophers who have hitherto been too little acquainted with one another's learning.

The Sceptical Chymist

Do not be ashamed of your past. Learn from those experiences and move forward in your life. Teach others of the possibilities of change & living victoriously. You are a survivor.

Sweet Destiny

Student engagement is the product of motivation and active learning. It is a product rather than a sum because it will not occur if either element is missing.

Student Engagement Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty

And I'd learned, the hard way, that sometimes, even with the purest intentions, we make things worse when we do our best to make things better.

Shantaram

I'VE LEARNED THAT YOU CAN'T CONTROL WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE GOING TO THINK ABOUT YOU. THE BEST YOU CAN DO IN LIFE IS NOT PISS YOURSELF OFF.

Second Helpings

As Friedland had done and as Jobs would learn to do, he was able to turn charm into a cunning force, to cajole and intimidate and distort reality with the power of his personality

Steve Jobs

One of the greatest things you can learn in life is to be compassionate, and true compassion includes compassion for yourself.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Every dimension of your suffering will instruct you, until you have learned your essential lessons.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

If you learn to look at the worldly madness through spiritual eyes, you will begin to see divine balance and sanity.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Thinking is learning all over again how to see, directing one's consciousness, making of every image a privileged place.

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

Joel Cairo: You always have a very smooth explanation ready. Sam Spade: What do you want me to do, learn to stutter?

The Maltese Falcon

As I look back on the time I've spent with him, loving him, learning him, I'm grateful for the moments. Because in the end, it's the moments that make life worth living...

A Moment

All have some artificial badge which the world, and themselves among the first, learn to consider as a genuine characteristic.

Mosses from an Old Manse

The pain is kind of challenge your mind presents - will you learn how to focus and move past boredom, or like a child will you succumb to the need for immediate pleasure and distraction?

Mastery

If we are going to live with our deepest differences then we must learn about one another.

Matrix Model Management System: Guide to Cross Cultural Wisdom

But a bond is a bond. And when you’re young and haven’t yet learned to live in your own solitude, even a destructive bond can seem better than none.

North of Boston

The study of thinking machines teaches us more about the brain than we can learn by introspective methods. Western man is externalizing himself in the form of gadgets.

Naked Lunch

Learn to love yourself for who you are, not just what you do - there is a big difference.

Love and Sex Signs: Venus, Mars and Astrology

It is not easy to learn much about love, but one thing I discovered, that Lady Harleigh taught me: it is not whom you love that is important, but only that we love.

Lady

The idea that people who guarded you could also be the people that you needed guarding from was nothing anyone should have to learn.

Land of Love and Drowning

You can teach a bubbly person to repair shoes, but you can't put the personality into a grumpy cobbler. John Timpson

Learning to Leap, A Guide To Being Employable