Taught Quotes · Page 119

This is something which I think I have been able to communicate to both people I have taught and people that have…

— Warren MacKenzie

I think a lot of what I was taught, gathered, and learned is worth keeping. Heritage and "wisdom" and simply personal family…

— Gary Gygax

I'm half Hawaiian and the haka is a very sacred thing, something your family teaches you - my father taught me.

— Jason Momoa

I taught myself computer. Then Macintosh came along, and it became a really bad addiction. If I wasn't in show business, I'd…

— Jeff Dunham

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.

— Ludwig von Mises

The Dutch and the English, former competitors for world dominance, taught me the wisdom of waiting as well as withholding.

— Lynne Tillman

I always say that you could publish trading rules in the newspaper and no one would follow them. The key is consistency…

— Richard Dennis

My mother taught me the principles of hard work, setting my own goals and visualizing my future. From my early days with…

— Beyonce Knowles

I truly believe that many of the fears we have are unnecessary. It is something we've been taught. It has been programmed…

— Louise Hay

If children are not permitted-not taught-to be adventurers and explorers as children, what will become of the world...?

— Michael Chabon

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish…

— John Lubbock

There is no thing as a man who does not create mathematics and yet is a fine mathematics teacher. Textbooks, course material-these…

— Alfred Adler

You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.

— Wellington Mara

We learned about gratitude and humility, that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us…

— Michelle Obama

Cancer taught me to stop saving things for a special occasion. Every day is special. You don't have to get cancer to…

— Regina Brett

The game taught me the game.

— Edwin Lefevre

This [defeat] has taught me a lesson, but I'm not sure what it is.

— John McEnroe

Experience has taught me that what you love, you should love all the harder because someday it will be gone.

— Ronan O'Brien

I grew up with a house full of dogs. My mother was a great nature lover and taught us to have almost…

— Glenn Close

North Korea has taught a great lesson to all the countries in the world, especially the rogue countries of dictatorships or whatever:…

— Michael Moore

George Clooney is a super-human, he's just such an amazing human being, he taught me how to be a better person and…

— Shailene Woodley

I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records – much…

— Nick Hornby

The foundations of any subject may be taught to anybody at any age in some form.

— Jerome Bruner

My mum's an opera singer: I grew up watching her get swept up in music and transform herself into characters. She taught…

— Katie Noonan

Everyone should know that feeling of overcoming fear and mastering something. People who aren't taught that become soggy.

— Jane Fonda

I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I…

— Jerry Reed

I've got kids that are always watching and I taught them to always finish something you started.

— Ray Lewis

Growing up, I was taught a mans word is his bond.

— Logan Mankins

[Iggi Pop] is very self-taught, self-educated, but, man, that guy knows about so many things.

— Jim Jarmusch

People have fought in vain about the names and lives of their saviors, and have named their religions after the name of…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

The Senegalese conservationist Baba Dioum can summarize: "In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what…

— Ursula Goodenough

Nothing raises the price of a blessing like its removal; whereas it was its continuance which should have taught us its value.…

— Hannah More

This one question-'What do I know for certain?'-is tremendously powerful. When you look deeply into this question, it actually destroys your world.…

— Adyashanti

Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.

— Paul Desmond

When someone is taught the joy of learning, it becomes a life-long process that never stops, a process that creates a logical…

— Marva Collins

I taught the Constitution for ten years, I believe in the Constitution.

— Trey Gowdy

One thing my parents always taught me was to maximize my options.

— Monica Raymund

I still think of myself as a stage actor. When I do film and television I try to implement what I was…

— Tony Shalhoub

What suffering has taught me is the uselessness of suffering.

— Bernard Malamud

[My father] taught me (at least he showed me) a dignified way to be a former president is that once you're off…

— George W. Bush