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Great Learning Quotes

On the lessons hidden inside hard experience.

These great learning quotes describe career-shaping lessons drawn from real experience, like cutting your teeth on fast-paced television or sitting on the bench behind a more established player. They connect naturally with Growth quotes on personal development.

'Cold Case' was fun. It was a fun experience. That was right when I was cutting my teeth as a TV actor. It was a great learning experience to work on really fast-paced television shows that are very high quality....

Quotes by Zach McGowan

My life path has been a blessing and a great learning experience. Skateboarding is my passion and I don't see that changing. When I'm not skating, I love to surf. I'm open to the new experiences and opportunities.

Quotes by Ryan Sheckler

And the thing about me is, I have a lot of mellow songs, because they're the easiest for me to write. I wanted to try to make some more upbeat songs, so, I ended up gravitating toward writing songs with...

Quotes by Priscilla Ahn

I see travelling as a great learning process, and my biggest dream is to travel the world.

Quotes by Pooja Hegde

Curiosity Quotes

I guess I'm a good manager now. Moreover, I'm loving the concept of donning the producer's hat. It's all very exciting as well as a great learning experience. You're a part of a film right from its conception to its...

Quotes by Malaika Arora Khan

It was a great learning experience to work with James Stewart.

Quotes by Julie Adams

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be...

Quotes by Joseph Addison

I know my first years sitting on the bench, largely behind Rickey Green, was a great learning tool for me.

Quotes by John Stockton

Having photographed the landscape for a number of years and specifically working with trees and in the forest I found, without consciously thinking about it, that it was a great learning experience for me in terms of organizing elements.

Quotes by John Sexton

Growth Quotes

Approaching my second novel was, admittedly, a bit of a struggle. But having an amazing team at Atheneum Books, especially my very patient, brilliant editor Namrata Tripathi, took a stressful situation and turned it into a really great learning experience...

Quotes by John Corey Whaley

Not only did I get to play with these great international musicians, but I also had the opportunity to jam with the local celebrities in Toronto, people like the Walsh Brothers, David Wilcox, Kim Mitchell and the like. It was...

Quotes by Jeff Healey

Back in 2005, we lost in the semi-final of the World Cup and that was a great learning curve for the team. It gave us a goal and even more of a hunger to win the World Cup, so we...

Quotes by Isa Guha

'One Tree Hill' was a great learning opportunity for me, and I'm excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up.

Quotes by Hilarie Burton

That is not enough. Sport has been great for me, a great learning place that if you want to achieve you can, even if you are from the poorest part of Africa.

Quotes by Haile Gebrselassie

Knowledge Quotes

Failure is a great learning tool.

Quotes by Donna Langley

I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding.

Quotes by Christopher Meloni

When I talk to film students, I always say, 'Buy the DVDs and listen to the commentaries, look at the making of, look at the behind-the-scenes,' because that's such a great learning tool.

Quotes by Catherine Hardwicke

Obviously, I've been on sets before but nothing as big as 'Twilight.' You forget sometimes that you're on set of one of the biggest movies ever- so when you just sit back and think about it its just so incredible....

Quotes by Booboo Stewart

There are many things that you just observe while watching Steyn. Just seeing him bowl is a great learning in itself.

Quotes by Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Progress Quotes

Even though I always knew I had a good nose for fragrances, the process of creating my own, 'Alive,' turned out to be a great learning experience for me. And the name explains my reason behind it. Smelling good makes...

Quotes by Arjun Rampal

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of learning do these quotes describe?
They describe learning drawn from lived, often difficult experience, whether that's an early TV acting job, working alongside a respected mentor, or sitting on the bench early in a sports career rather than formal education.
Why do people search for great learning quotes?
People search for these quotes to reflect on personal or professional growth, often after a challenging job, apprenticeship, or setback that turned out to be valuable in hindsight.
Is there a quote about learning from working with someone experienced?
Yes, one simply says working alongside James Stewart was "a great learning experience," crediting proximity to an established figure as a source of growth.
Does any quote describe learning through early setbacks?
Yes, one recalls that the first years spent "sitting on the bench, largely behind Rickey Green" served as a great learning tool, framing limited playing time as a formative rather than wasted period.
Is there an older, more formal quote in this collection?
Yes, one older quote observes that people of great learning or genius are often "too full to be exact," leading them to present ideas in disorganized heaps rather than clear order. See also Curiosity quotes.

One older quote also warns that great learning without exactness can lead people to "throw down their pearls in heaps" rather than communicate clearly. For related themes, see Knowledge quotes.