The original idea before Mint was a life and goal planning system I called Carpe Viva. The idea was that all of life’s goals, from buying a house, getting an MBA, or learning Spanish could be quantified in both time and money.
In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.
When I was in high school, I started learning English as my second foreign language, but my level of English at that time was very average.
I’m learning that if you put yourself out there and make fun of yourself first, it really does work. People can’t really make fun of you.
I would try to run when I was barely learning how to walk, so I would just fall.
For our family, learning was everything. Homework came first; books, being sacred, were never to be left on the floor.
It would be great to have every engineer have at least some amount of knowledge of machine learning.
When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.
I had great fun in the ‘BroomCupboard,’ learning the skills of live TV.
There is no question that creative intelligence comes not through learning things you find in books or histories that have already been written, but by focusing on and giving value to experience as it happens.
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.
I’m an inexperienced reporter, and I’m still learning.
True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Prayer is the utilization of the love wherewith He loves us.
When I wasn’t working, I was learning how to use production software on YouTube and making music.
Music is a passion of mine. I’m always listening, always learning.
I think that if you keep your eyes and your ears open and you are receptive to learning, there are skills you can get from any job at all.
Magic to me is you make a movie and it’s all great and it clicks, and at the end of the day you feel like you’re having an experience that is positive and that you’re learning from.
When you’re growing up with a learning disability, it shoots your confidence and belief in what you can accomplish academically; it really damages it.
I am not a trained actor. My real learning began on the sets.
It’s really difficult for me. Language, I am sorry that I haven’t. I think I just always expected that you learn a word in place of a word and when I discovered how difficult the grammar was and learning that was very discouraging for me.
I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community.
I had learning disabilities, and I couldn’t express myself in the written word.
It would be really easy to write off the Dawn Wall as impossible. In terms of climbing technique, I’m learning a new language on this granite.
The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through.