Best 27 quotes in «learning from others quotes» category

It seems the great advantage of people who annoy us is motivation to engage in reflection.

If you have the kind of intelligence and instinct that will point you in the right direction, playing the rebel will not be dangerous. But if you are mediocre ... you are better off learning from your predecessor's knowledge and experience, which are based on something real.

It is very important to understand why those annoying people annoy you and then figure out where that fits into your world.

It’s taken years, but part of my own personal growth has involved deciding that I can learn something from even the most annoying person.

Life is constantly teaching us that we are mirrors of one another and that no one is an island!

If you think you know everything, there's nothing else to learn, until you learn...you don't know everything.

It is very humbling to see my own character defects in someone who annoys me. At the end of the day, I realize they have actually prompted positive change in me.

I’ve made many mistakes, but I’ve learned from them.

Personal growth centers on two types of people, the ones we like and the ones that drive us crazy.

No one knows it all. Asking questions about the things that you don't know doesn't make you unintelligent. You don't have a million years on earth to make all the mistakes in the world and learn from them. You can learn from better informed people, and save yourself the headaches that come from making too many avoidable mistakes.

We don’t have to waste our time learning how to make pastry when we can use grandma’s recipes.

Step out of that shell of insecurities and start taking advantage of the things all around you. Life is too short to be daring not to take advantage of all the free resources around you. Learn as much as you can from the positive people around you. It's time for you to start controlling your ego or it would control you and ruin your true destiny in life.

There is always something to learn from everyone you cross paths with, because it's either you learn how to succeed or how to become a failure in life by looking at someone else's life.

Seven Ways To Get Ahead in Business: 1. Be forward thinking 2. Be inventive, and daring 3. Do the right thing 4. Be honest and straight forward 5. Be willing to change, to learn, to grow 6. Work hard and be yourself 7. Lead by example

The people who drive us nuts often change us most.

We all learn a lot from successful people, people who care and make us feel good, yet we learn much more from failures and those who hate us, (we learn how to avoid the mistakes they made.)

Bitter wisdom is better than sweet folly.

We testify of what we have experienced and witnessed. May our testimony inspired others to share their story.

Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other practitioners.

The real satisfaction from mathematics is in learning from others and sharing with others.

Always keep an open mind and to listen to what those around you have to say about you. You might actually learn something that may help you become a better person!

We need to learn ourselves before we can understand what really annoys us!

You could be the next person to succeed if you choose to learn from successful people instead of being envious of them. Moreover, aren't they successful because they learned and continue to learn from others?

A lifelong learner is a lifelong winner.

Don't allow your pride to stop you from positioning yourself in a circle where you are the least successful one. There is no denial that you could learn some valuable things from people who are more successful than you,that could take you to a much higher level in life.

Experience is a master teacher, even when it’s not our own.

And yeah, put out as I can be with Mama 'bout a lotta things, I gotta admit she gets all the credit for getting me interested in cooking when I was just knee-high to a grasshopper. Gladys never seemed to give a damn about it when we were kids, which I guess is why she and that family of hers nourish themselves today mainly on KFC and Whoppers and junk like that. But me, I couldn't keep my eyes off Mama when she'd fix a mess of short ribs, or cut out perfect rounds of buttermilk biscuit dough with a juice glass, or spread a thick, real shiny caramel icing over her 1-2-3-4 cakes. And I can remember like it was yesterday (must have been about 4 years old at the time) when she first let me help her bake cookies, especially the same jelly treats I still make today and could eat by the dozen if I didn't now have better control. "Honey, start opening those jars on the counter," she said while she creamed butter and sugar with her Sunbeam electric hand mixer in the same wide, chipped bowl she used to make for biscuit dough. Strawberry, peach, and mint- the flavors never varied for Mama's jelly treats, and just the idea of making these cookies with anything but jelly and jam she'd put up herself the year before would have been inconceivable to Mama.