I've learned so much from the Pirahas over the years. But this is perhaps my favorite lesson. Sure, life is hard and… — Daniel Everett Copy Share Image
In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The lesson of the way of love is that evil can only be overcome by good. We don't need to reach out… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
The old lessons of submissiveness and fragility made us victims. Women are so much more than that. You can be a businesswoman,… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
“The universe uses every experience you have to help you grow and learn. No experience is wasted. Every choice you make and… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a spirit of hatred. I resolved then… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
We must learn the correct lessons from the U.S. war on terror, which, far from making the U.S., its citizens and interests… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Literally draw a detailed map-like an organization chart-of interlocking ownership and affiliates, many of which were also publicly traded. So, identifying one… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Inside each one of us is a beautiful flower garden. This is the garden of the soul. With each lesson we learn,… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Water helped ancient man learn those first lessons about the rights of others and responsibility to a larger society… It became part… — Max Meyer Copy Share Image
If we use resources productively and take to heart the lessons learned from coping with the energy crisis, we face a future… — Hunter Lovins Copy Share Image
By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
My favourite lessons in college were when we would have a professional teach us, or when we went out of the classroom… — Kano Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned that everything happens for a reason,” the yogi Krishnan told him. “Every event has a why and all adversity teaches… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
I’m a big fan of history—applying the lessons as well as the joys and sadness. If we pay attention, we would see… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
The trick is not escaping your fear, but confronting it and allowing it to drive and teach you. Only by getting to… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
A man's worth is measured by how he parents his children. What he gives them, what he keeps away from them, the… — Lisa Rogers Copy Share Image
The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The stories we tell each other and the stories we tell about heroism, about magic, about faith - those things say a… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
The children themselves, before they get access to a car, are captives of their suburb, save for those families where the housewives… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
I decided I wanted to be a musician when I saw the movie 'Amadeus' around 1987. I was five years old, so… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm… — Claudia Black Copy Share Image
There is a succession of experiences which together constitute the educational and developmental ripening of the learner, according to the Sufis. People… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
How melancholy a thing is success. Whilst failure inspirits a man, attainment reads the sad prosy lesson that all our glories "Are… — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
I love my family. I came home the other days. My brother's passed-out on the couch, holding an empty bottle of sleeping… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
We in America have learned bitter lessons from two world wars: It is better to be here [in Europe] ready to protect… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I kind of connected the dots, like, 'Oh, we're just saying stuff. We're just saying things that make sense, so let's just… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
I was smart enough to use pot without getting caught, and now I'm on the Supreme Court. If you were stupid enough… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
When a child signs up for tennis, he or she is put on a team. I put them in a circle and… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
There’s no question that mistakes were made and as CEO, I have to accept responsibility for those mistakes. I was focused on… — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
It is not scholarship alone, but scholarship impregnated with religion, that tells on the great mass of society. We have no faith… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
The lesson that I'm learning is that I've got to be careful of being pigeonholed because people can take a piece of… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
I decided to focus on the things I could control and let go of the things that were out of my hands.… — Raul Castillo Copy Share Image
The lessons I learned from the dark days at Alibaba are that you've got to make your team have value, innovation, and… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
The lessons learned in journalism also apply. Writing for NPR has taught me to cut a piece in half and then in… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
There have been a few friends who have taught me some great lessons in life. I wouldn't like to name them. They… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think this is the biggest lesson a president or any of us who has responsibility to govern have to learn: There… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day." I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
This is the true lesson of our history: war, preparation for war, and foreign military interventions have served for the most part… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
“The home is the first and most effective place to learn the lessons of life: truth, honor, virtue, self control, the value… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image