One of the most important lessons that experience teaches is that, on the whole, success depends more upon character than upon either… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
We can say that Maud'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
We’d met at a carefree time, a moment full of promise, in its place now were the harsh lessons of the real… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn. — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don't give up. — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
The important consideration is not how long we can live but how well we can learn the lesson of life, and discharge… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm not a bad driver. And I never will be because I took lessons when I was quite a boy. I never… — Richard Murdoch Copy Share Image
All I've learned in today's Shakespeare class is: Sometimes you have to fall in love with the wrong person just so you… — Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
We came to say, the Quran is our constitution, we are committed to God and his holy book. God willing, should they… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Still, it is not perverse to wonder whether the spectacle of America, currently learning a lesson - one that conservatives should not… — George Will Copy Share Image
There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up - my dad played, and I thought it was… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Therefore, I think that in the celebration of the 50 years of the present reign, there must be research on the changes… — Bhumibol Adulyadej Copy Share Image
It is said that courage isn’t the absence of fear but the fortitude to confront fear. And as long as homophobia continues… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
Man becomes fit and functionally valid only when, along with scholarship and expert skills, he has imbibed these values. The person who… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Here is this ability to explore ideas, but with minute changes, and then look at the results. Often you get so excited… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I believe that we will see a lot of destruction, but I believe that if we can see the right patterns and… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
I remembered a time when my grandmother had asked me to explain television to her - the guts, not the funny pictures.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
The high-school English teacher will be fulfilling his responsibility if he furnishes the student a guided opportunity, through the best writing of… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
If this was a movie, we would've sat down at the table with the guys and they would have learned some kind… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Intellectuals ought to study the past not for the pleasure they find in so doing, but to derive lessons from it. — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
This is a writer’s lesson: To learn that the sounds that we imagine can be the clearest, loudest sounds of all. — John Irving Copy Share Image
There are lessons in everything. The bad, the good. Our job is to listen, and to continue to learn, so that maybe… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
The hardest moments of your life in your 20s will provide some of the greatest lessons that will come in handy later. — Stacy Brown-Philpot Copy Share Image
If there are lessons to be drawn from the sciences, then that should be the concern of everyone, including scientists to the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Fathers teach their best lessons to their children by the way they handle life when confronted with adversities. — Lynda Lovejoy Copy Share Image
Wars become history all too soon and are forgotten all too soon as well, before the lessons can be learned. — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
A pin lies in wait for every bubble and when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
For our past can be a prison we are locked in permanently, or it can be the key to our freedom if… — Kevin Powell Copy Share Image
My dad was a really good classical guitarist. He took lessons with a student of Andre Segovia. — Jason Becker Copy Share Image
The fact is that one of the earliest lessons I learned in business was that balance sheets and income statements are fiction,… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science. — Barry W. Lynn Copy Share Image
Resort to force in the Great War (I) failed to bring tranquillity. Victory and defeat alike were sterile. That lesson the world… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm albino, my family is white, but I was really raised, and taught my important life lessons, by the black community. — Brother Ali Copy Share Image