The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just. — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning.… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
Daily, I examine myself in three areas. Have I done my best when doing things for others? Have I been trustworthy in… — Zengzi Copy Share Image
Perhaps the hardest lesson of all is that there is no such thing as 'getting it right'-least of all with the promulgation… — Mary Walton Copy Share Image
As you go through life, you learn many lessons. Unfortunately these lessons only apply to the specific instances in which you learned… — Jessica Zafra Copy Share Image
I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it's harder for a rich… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Do not, I beg you, look for anything behind phenomena. They are themselves their own lesson. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Mrs. [Sidonie Matsner] Gruenberg [in Radio and Children ]. . . says: Probably the 'good' effects upon children's characters are as unpremeditated… — Judith C. Waller Copy Share Image
“When people support you when you have done something wrong. It doesnt mean you are right, but it means those people are… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
The price of Christmas toys is outrageous - a hundred dollars, two hundred dollars for video games for the youngsters. I remember… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
School of Rock. The best music school anywhere. This whole idea of getting kids not just taking lessons and learning notes and… — Dee Snider Copy Share Image
I took the fear of marriage from my parents' relationship, because I didn't want to end up in a relationship like that,… — John Mahoney Copy Share Image
They say my public persona don't have enough appeal, I take a lesson from Kanye and give 'em something real. — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
From a very young age, my parents taught me the most important lesson of my whole life: They taught me how to… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
This was a tragic event in human history, but by paying tribute to the Armenian community we ensure the lessons of the… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
As a boy I had liked both drawing and physics, and I always abhorred the role of being a spectator. In 1908,… — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
I think the biggest lesson I learned from my Dad was the importance of telling the truth. — Sean McDonough Copy Share Image
If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger how much happier we would all be. — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Nobody gives you money for nothing, and that's the lesson with the Clintons. Nobody gives you money because they like you. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
But the broader lesson of the first Industrial Revolution is more like the Indy 500 than John Henry: economic progress comes from… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
What I am doing; how I am being as I am doing it; and does it bring honor to my community? What… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image