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We're always coming away from shows and learning something new, and we always listen and learn.

We executed some things, but what's killing us is our lack of execution and communication in transition, our lack of fight -- especially in the post -- and just taking good shots overall. When we do run our stuff, we get any shot we want. But sometimes, we become very impatient. We don't want to sit there and grind it out. But it is a learning experience. Things will get better.

We got behind early, but it was good for us to come from behind. We're young and are still learning a lot about the game.

We really only have three seniors with floor routines. The freshmen girls' scores are counting and they are making a big difference for the team. The freshmen are probably the future of the team. This senior class is classy and great role models. I think they are learning a lot about hard work and teamwork.

That's the second time this year we've given up the lead. It's a learning experience. We only have three players back from last year's team.

That was one we thought we could have won but we let it get by us. We were on the road and we played hard and tough but we just let it get away. At the same time it was a great learning experience and should prepare us to go into conference Friday against Whitefish.

That was a difficult issue. We were looking to find competition that would help us get better. Our league stepped in and helped us. It's still a learning process.

That was a good win against a very good ball club. The key thing is they are learning how to win.

That was a great learning experience for him. It's kind of been driving him.

If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.

We think only through the medium of words. Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, which is adapted to its purpose in every species of expression, in the most simple, most exact, and best manner possible, is at the same time a language and an analytical method. The art of reasoning is nothing more than a language well arranged.

That was the toughest part, learning how to be comfortable with being uncomfortable.

Producing is just a big learning experience.

I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.

The professional athlete reinforces in the kids what they are learning on their own.

Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.

We're just trying to get track time, get teams acquainted with the vehicles and give them a chance to get drivers in them. This will give them an opportunity to see the differences of what in what they used in today's car against the Car of Tomorrow on back-to-back days. It's nothing more than a learning day.

The extra pass is what's putting us into scoring situations. That's something I grew up learning under Vaughn Stapleton. The kids have to buy into it. They have to realize that our goal is not to have great individual stats -- it's winning.

We have had a great deal of Katrina issues. It was a big learning curve for us and people in the utility industry. The most important thing we need to do is ensure people have reliable electric, phone, gas and water services and keep the rates at or below national averages.

We have had a lot of tough lessons on the road this year. It's time to start learning from them.

There is a loss, but kids quickly recover that lost learning and progress.

The problem you have there, and it's from my learning experience, is when you have one and you're not really sure of him, you keep using him -- and he keeps not getting the job done. You think, 'This is the right move.' Unfortunately, I've fallen into that trap.

I will consistently strive to learn by what I hear, see, and feel. I will write down the important things I learn, and I will do them.

When you face adversity . . . don't' ask: Why does this have to happen to me? Why do I have to suffer this, now? What have I done to cause this? Rather ask: What am I to do? What am I to learn from this experience? What am I to change? Whom am I to help? How can I remember my many blessings in times of trial?

We have backed off the big push to get computers in primary grades, ... We do have things where kids use technology before they leave fifth grade. But previous studies of the introduction of technology at other schools haven't shown a huge value in learning as a result. When we put something in the classroom, it absolutely has to further what kids need to know. I just don't want to go off in a tangent in one direction without being completely clear that it will pay off for all the kids.

We have positive, enthusiastic learning centers in all our schools and that has carried over to Southern Lee, ... I'm hoping for a large turnout. Even people who don't or won't have children in school will have a very positive experience walking through Southern Lee High School. They will also see how schools have changed. As we consider renovations to Lee County High School, we will be looking at what we've done at Southern Lee." ()

We learn from failure, not from success!

We dedicate a healthy, happy, safe learning place for our boys and girls today.

We've been in a lot of close games during the tail end of the season that came down to last-second shots, free throws, things like that. I definitely think pressure situations aren't anything new to us. I think we're learning how to handle that better as a team and hopefully that will help us.

We're playing at a good tempo. The guys are learning what to do. We're really coming together.

We're playing good baseball, but most importantly are learning about the game of baseball.

Yes, it is a rehearsed show, yes, it was analogy of going to see a play at the theatre, where everything has to be in place and whole things, everything being works, all works together to get the best effect you know it's more like an actor learning a part.

YesI would like to. But I really haven't thought too much about it. I love Branford and learning about it. We'll see when the elections comes around. I've learned so much in just a short time.

Yesterday's race was a really big learning curve for me. I made a lot of rookie mistakes. Going home last night, I thought about a lot of things that I could change, and instead of looking, watching and learning today, I was actually racing. It was great.

We're a much better team than we were early on. That's from guys playing together, learning the system. We've learned a lot this year from our coaches.

You learn from mistakes, but Shakespeare is one big non mistake isn't he? He just got everything right really.

We're a really young team. I graduated eight starting seniors from last year. We're rebuilding. Really, the guys are having to learn as we go along. Very few of them have game experience, so we're learning. So we're going to make some mistakes but we're learning from those too.

We're at a time now where the rules keep getting rewritten. It's a constant learning curve.

We're a better defense than we were at the beginning of the year, and that's because we've got so many young players learning a new system ( Ted Cottrell 's) and so many young players playing at this level for the first time. I don't know what everybody else would call it. I'd call it progress.

We're able to capture them at that early stage and to provide them with a way to develop language as typically developing kids do. They're actually learning words faster than we would see with typical kids.

(This was) a season of learning to cope with adversity. (We had to) pick ourselves up and continue to fight.

This will probably be the last time we say he has a steep learning curve. He's now got experience of all the rallies and his year will be focused on building on 2005's solid foundations. Both he and the team will be looking for good finishes.

We are going to know what is going on with learning in grades 3 to 8, and we are testing for that, so the light will shine.

We are going to make it work. Whatever the numbers are we are going to make sure we are providing an outstanding learning environment for kids.

We destroy the love of learning in children, which is so strong when they are small, by encouraging and compelling them to work for petty and contemptible rewards.

We want students working together, learning from each other. We have wonderful role models.

Sadly, children's passion for thinking often ends when they encounter a world that seeks to educate them for conformity and obedience only.

All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.

This project has just grown and grown. First the land and then the house. There's never a dull moment, we're always learning something new.

We have a recreation program now in town. The kids are learning at an earlier age. The people at the recreation program are doing an outstanding job, getting the kids ready for high school. That's another goal.

The most necessary learning is that which unlearns evil.

This (scanning project) is our chance to one-up the Greeks! It is really possible with the technology of today, not tomorrow. We can provide all the works of humankind to all the people of the world. It will be an achievement remembered for all time, like putting a man on the moon.

The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.

I’ve seen how you can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.

There is no doubt that the hard work of the Johnson staff and district staff as we implement new teaching and learning strategies is at the heart of this recognition, ... We are very proud of Johnson Elementary and our staff, and we fully anticipate that we will see more success as we move forward.

There is a whole industry in America of people who want to write, and those who teach it. Even if the students don't end up writing, what's good about them taking the courses is, they become great readers, learning to appreciate the writing.

There is a long learning curve in rallying. There's a long way to go before Chris is a consistent frontrunner.

. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.

In this era of world wars, in this atomic age, values have changed. We have learned that we are guests of existence, travelers between two stations. We must discover security within ourselves.

Be adaptable, flexible and never stop learning. The rate of change will never stop and neither should you.

When you go through growing pains and learning experiences, it makes you tougher down the road.

Live to learn . . . forget . . . and learn again.

Of all that writ, he was the wisest bard, who spoke this mighty truth- He that knew all that ever learning writ, Knew only this-that he knew nothing yet.

Life is the path you beat while you walk it It's the walking that beats the path It is not the path that makes the walk

When failure is not an option, we can forget about creativity, learning, and innovation.

Learn to live, and live to learn, Ignorance like a fire doth burn, Little tasks make large return.

For the truth of the conclusions of physical science, observation is the supreme Court of Appeal.

Microsoft knows that reliable software is not cost effective. According to studies, 90% to 95% of all bugs are harmless. They're never discovered by users, and they don't affect performance. It's much cheaper to release buggy software and fix the 5% to 10% of bugs people find and complain about.

Another effective [debugging] technique is to explain your code to someone else. This will often cause you to explain the bug to yourself. Sometimes it takes no more than a few sentences, followed by an embarrassed "Never mind, I see what's wrong. Sorry to bother you." This works remarkably well; you can even use non-programmers as listeners. One university computer center kept a teddy bear near the help desk. Students with mysterious bugs were required to explain them to the bear before they could speak to a human counselor.

Learning is the art of ignoring.

You always learn lessons in business.

I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet.

As long as man remains an inquiring animal, there can never be a complete unanimity in our fundamental beliefs. The more diverse our paths, the greater is likely to be the divergence of beliefs.

The human body is river of intelligence, energy and information that is constantly renewing itself in every second of its existence.

You learn from mistakes.

Have I a secret about playing the piano? It's a very simple one. I sit down on the piano stool and make myself comfortable - and I always make sure that the lid over the keyboard is open before I start to play.

People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon forgotten.

This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating children; I imagine this is because Nature wants to ensure that the evils of wisdom shall not spread further throughout mankind.

...don't spoil my learning process!

I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.

Before you become too entranced with gorgeous gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each grows out of the other, and we need them all.

All other men are specialists, but his specialism is omniscience.

The sweetest path of life leads through the avenues of learning, and whoever can open up the way for another, ought, so far, to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind.

Learning has been as great a Loser by being shut up in Colleges and Cells, and secluded from the World and good Company. By that Means, every Thing of what we call Belles Lettres became totally barbarous, being cultivated by Men without any Taste of Life or Manners, and without that Liberty and Facility of Thought and Expression, which can only be acquir'd by Conversation.

pity me that the heart is slow to learn what the swift mind beholds at every turn.

Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced

The value of work, and of always learning something new, and what it takes to achieve excellence. I really believe in those things that you have to dedicate yourself and spend time, that excellence is elusive. It's a little maddening, to try to have that level of discipline in your life, and I don't succeed all the time. But I do try.

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute will overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

Unwittingly, there are numerous ways that parents contribute to sibling rivalry on a daily basis. A parent can reduce his or her stress level significantly by learning how to handle sibling relations better.

Today we are learning the language in which God created life.

When demand for education began to outpace supply, students were not sent home. Instead, class size and schooling hours were extended....The incentives driving these reforms forward was a plethora of merit-based learning opportunities where progress depended on what children were able to do, not where they came from.

When a medium like games or comic books whips up such a rapture of enthusiasm, naturally we look for lessons we should be learning.

There are three stages to the game. There's learning the game, competing and winning. We're still between learning and competing. That's just the stages of development.

Upon learning of these accounting irregularities, I immediately requested that the trust undergo a full and complete audit from its June 2000 inception through 2004 to determine if any additional accountancy problems existed with the trust.

Upon learning that Siegfried & Roy's 200-plus employees have been advised to find other jobs, PETA and I are urging the show to use some of the millions of dollars it has made from exotic animals to build a state-of-the-art sanctuary and immediately retire all the animals in the Mirage compound.

Volunteers receive a variety of benefits from their experiences. Whether it's finding new friends, learning new skills, discovering latent talents, gaining a new perspective or simply taking pleasure in knowing that you've helped a person in need, volunteering offers numerous opportunities to an individual to be changed and enriched.

There is a very steep learning curve, even for someone as versed in constitutional law as Roberts is.

You look back and are thankful that he reacted the way he did. It's not good to see him get into trouble, but it's good to see him get out of trouble. I'd rather have less-stressful learning experiences.

This study supports what we've been learning about the Greenland ice sheet, which is that it will completely melt within 500 to 1,000 years. Our new analysis of the ancient Scandinavian Ice Sheet, like other studies, is showing how these events unfolded in the past, which will help us better understand what the future will hold.