Kenneth Branagh Quotes

We can learn from everybody.

We can learn from everybody, man.

All I can do is share what I'm thinking - and learn from others.

I think that we have a great opportunity to impart our wisdom and our knowledge and our experience to this younger generation. It may be different times, but experience transcends time, and wisdom transcends time.

I get sillier as I get older, so I don't know what wisdom means. I can only pass on something that I've been acquainted with and let whomever it is pick the bones out of it

As you get older your willingness to tell more of the truth is awakened and you don't have to think about it or imagine it because now you know this to be true.

Read widely of others' experiences, even if it'd be more comfortable to snuggle back in the comforting cotton-wool of blissful ignorance.

I tell you what I love - and I think you get better as you get older - when you're younger and you don't know what you don't know, you tend to talk more about what you think you know. You shut out the opportunity to learn what you don't know.

You always have something to learn from people who have been through more than you. Be open and receptive to what they know.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly.

I know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.

Yeah, yeah. I, I don't think I'm always right. But I don't think young people are always right, either.

I'm moving into that eldership age, you know? I'm at the 'wise woman' age where it's not about learning, but utilizing the information that I have in a way that serves other people. That's a high calling and it's a great responsibility.

You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.

At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching.

Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.

As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn't see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

I've always thought with relationships, that it's more about what you bring to the table than what you're going to get from it. It's very nice if you sit down and the cake appears. But if you go to the table expecting cake, then it's not so good.

We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.

There's a wealth of information and knowledge you can gain from sitting down with people who are successful.

When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, but I think maybe I learned it from my animal friends. Kindness and consideration of somebody besides yourself. I think that keeps you feeling young. I really do.