Gloria Steinem Quotes

I began to understand with a terrible sureness that we teach what we need to learn and write what we need to know.

Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself.

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?

You teach best that which you need most to learn.

I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me.

I would be a poorer person if the only things I knew were what I had found out for myself.

I learned from my past.

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.

I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.

We're always going to remind ourselves of our mistakes and how we do things differently, trying to be a better person or whatever.

I don't think I've ever been moulded but I think I am always learning.

I've grown a lot, and I'm learning every week.

Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.

As long as you live, keep learning how to live.

I have been shaped by my mistakes and disappointments - just as I have been shaped by my successes.

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time.

It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day.

I feel like I've lived a life of making mistakes and learning from them and doing my best to only make each mistake once.

For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer.

Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning.

They say that people teach what they need to learn. By adopting the role of happiness teacher, if only for myself, I was trying to find the method to conquer my particular faults and limitations.

One of the main focuses of my training sessions is to help individuals find their unique voices in the learning process. We all have our strengths, our weaknesses, our styles of learning, our personalities. Developing introspective sensitivity to these issues is critical to long-term success.

There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do.

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

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