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Jodi Picoult Quotes

Jodi Picoult quotes about learning

American Author, Writer May 19, 1966

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It's like picking up an unfamiliar piece of sheet music & starting to stumble through it, only to realize it is a melody you'd once learned by heart, one you can play without even trying. Jodi Picoult
I wondered how long it took for a baby to become yours, for familiarity to set in. Maybe as long as it took a new car to lose that scent, or a brand-new house to gather dust. Maybe that was the process more commonly described as bonding: the act of learning your child as well as you know yourself. Jodi Picoult
He remembered learning in one of his social studies classes that in the Old West, when Native Americans were thrown into jail, they sometimes dropped dead. The theory was that someone so used to the freedom of space couldn’t handle the confinement, but Peter had another interpretation. When the only company you had was yourself, and when you didn’t want to socialize, there was only one way to leave the room. Jodi Picoult
Babies don't come with instruction booklets. You'd learn the same way we all do -- you'd read up on dinosaurs, you'd Google backhoes and skidders. And you don't need a penis to go buy a baseball glove. Jodi Picoult
if i have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over - only living with the mistakes you've made. but then, caleb taught me long ago you can't build anything without some sort of foundation. maybe we learn to live our lives by understanding, firsthand, how not to live them. Jodi Picoult
A place like this wears down everything, and tolerance is no exception. In here, coexistence passes for forgiveness. You do not learn to like something you abhor; you come to live with it...You live and let live, and eventually that becomes enough. Jodi Picoult
parenting isn't a noun but a verb--an ongoing process instead of an accomplishment. And that no matter how many years you put into the job, the learning curve is, well, fairly flat. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Read a ton. Take a workshop course so you learn to give and..."
Read a ton. Take a workshop course so you learn to give and get criticism. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Falling is the first step in learning how to fly."
Falling is the first step in learning how to fly. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Eli had learned long ago that you can stare right at something..."
Eli had learned long ago that you can stare right at something and not see what lies beneath the surface. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "There is no cosmic scale on which you can weigh your actions;..."
There is no cosmic scale on which you can weigh your actions; you learn too late what choices ruin the fragile balance. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "but if I've learned anything, it's that we don't know half of..."
but if I've learned anything, it's that we don't know half of what we think we do. And we know ourselves least of all. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "Some lessons can't be taught, they simply have to be learned."
Some lessons can't be taught, they simply have to be learned. Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult quote: "There's no point in being able to know everything about wolves..."
There's no point in being able to know everything about wolves if you can't teach it to the people who need to learn. Jodi Picoult

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