Learning quotes

“In a way, my film is a how-to about becoming an arms dealer.”
Andrew Niccol

“You're not really a leader until you've lost.”
Bruce Greenwood - Commander Robert Iverson

“- Ocinski: Hey, uh, your dad the one that taught you how to fight?
- Oliver: No, my babysitter.”
Dario Barosso - Ocinski
Jaeden Lieberher - Oliver

“- Mrs. Sherwood: Speak English.
- Leroy: I speak like I likes.
- Mrs. Sherwood: This is my home room. You'll speak as I like. I teach English. Now, if that's a foreign language, you're going to learn it.”
Anne Meara - Mrs. Sherwood
Gene Anthony Ray - Leroy

“- David Sumner: Baby. You don't have to learn chess to please me.
- Amy Sumner: I'm not learning chess to please you, baby. I'm learning so I can kick your ass.”
James Marsden - David Sumner
Kate Bosworth - Amy Sumner

“- Mr. Dark: All that time spent living only through other men's lives. Dreaming only other men's dreams. What a waste.
- Charles Halloway: Sometimes a man can learn more from other men's dreams than he can from his own.”
Jonathan Pryce - Mr. Dark
Jason Robards - Charles Halloway

“I like to keep my ears open. It's amazing what you can learn listening to chatter.”
Steve Carrell - Maxwell Smart

“What we have lost will never be returned to us. The land will not heal, too much blood. All we can do is learn from the past and make peace with it.”
Nicole Kidman - Ada Monroe

“I had learned that sacrifice, friendship and love were more than just the mushy stuff. At last, for the first time in my life, I was home.”

Michael J. Fox - Chance

“How are us Latins gonna learn English if the teachers don't show up?”
James Medina - Hector

“- Lelaina Pierce: Quick, Vicky, whats your social security?
- Vickie Miner: Uhm... 851-25-9357.
- Troy Dyer: Very impressive.
- Vickie Miner: Thats the only thing I really learned in college.”
Winona Ryder - Lelaina Pierce
Janeane Garofalo - Vickie Miner
Ethan Hawke - Troy Dyer

“Fantasy is useful. You can learn from it.”
Hank Azaria - Mitch Albom

“- Mr. Hand: Am I hallucinating here? Just what in the hell do you think you're doing?
- Jeff Spicoli: Learning about Cuba, and having some food.”

Ray Walston - Mr. Hand
Sean Penn - Jeff Spicoli

“If there's one thing to learn it's you just can't go wrong, if you follow your heart, and end with a song.”
Eric Idle - Narrator

“You have to learn to take it apart and put it together blindfolded, cause you may have to do it some day in the dark.”
Woody Allen - David Dobel

“- Capt. Ryan: ...you live and learn.
- Pvt. Cooper: Yeah. But you don't.”
Liam Cunningham - Capt. Ryan
Kevin McKidd - Pvt. Cooper

“A wise man can learn more from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”
Daniel Brühl - Niki Lauda

“I want rules... and boundaries... because... what I've learned is that... without them... all life is... is a series of surprises.”
Joseph Cross - Augusten Burroughs

“- Ken Wu: Russ, you gotta teach me how to talk some trash.
- Russ Tyler: It can't be taught, Kenny, man. I mean, it's got to be the first thing that comes to your mind. You just got to go for it. Try it.”
Justin Wong - Ken Wu
Kenan Thompson - Russ Tyler

“- Ma Cox: I'm just so glad you learned to play the guitar so good... even without having a sense of smell!
- Dewey Cox: It's okay mama, I learned how to play by ear.”
Margo Martindale - Ma Cox
John C. Reilly - Dewey Cox

“We don't have time for learning. We need to win. They could lose their scholarships.”

David Selby - Dean Buckley

“- Robert: Hey, John? That was good work last night.
- U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' Kruger: I had a good teacher.
- Robert: Bullshit. You had the best.”
James Caan - U.S. Marshal Robert DeGuerin
Arnold Schwarzenegger - U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' Kruger

“I learned to give love and get love unconditionally. You just have to accept people for what they are.”
Francis Capra - Calogero (Age 9)

“- Maj. Reisman: How come you speak German?
- Joseph Wladislaw: My old man came from Silesia. He didn't speak German, he didn't dig coal. If he didn't dig coal, he didn't eat.”
Lee Marvin - Maj. John Reisman
Charles Bronson - Joseph Wladislaw

“Have you ever had a special teacher? One who taught you things you may not understand, but who never gives up? Who knows the really tough lessons take a lifetime to learn? The last class of my old professor's life took place once a week on Tuesdays. The subject was the meaning of life.”
Hank Azaria - Mitch Albom