Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Love is Chocolate The unprocessed kind. Dark. Bitter. But always with the promise of sweet perfection. All it takes is sugar- that… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers and me the value of… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
We teach our children one thing only, as we were taught: to wake up. We teach our children to look alive there,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the… — Henry Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
The main question in drama, the way I was taught, is always, 'What does the protagonist want?' That's what drama is. It… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake doing… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
But perhaps the greatest attraction of Mormonism was the promise that each follower would be granted an extraordinarily intimate relationship with God.… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
From the beginning of my days, it comes right back down to my parents. Raising all the kids. They really taught me… — Charlie Brenneman Copy Share Image
Our responsibility is to love God and to love our neighbour which is what Jesus taught and it's also what Judaism taught… — Amy-Jill Levine Copy Share Image
When I was in college at Carnegie Mellon, I wanted to be a chemist. So I became one. I worked in a… — E. L. Konigsburg Copy Share Image
I look at the successful people that have, you know, high functioning autism and Asperger's, they're ones where maybe the parents were… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Children are nowhere taught, in any systematic way, to distinguish true from false, or meaningful from meaningless, statements. Why is this so?… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My dad always taught me to never be satisfied: to want more and know that what is done is done. That was… — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
[ Bernard] Leach was the one who taught us that, because he, too, had started out as a painter and an etcher… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
In ancient China, the Taoists taught that a constant inner smile, a smile to oneself, insured health, happiness and longevity. Why? Smiling… — Mantak Chia Copy Share Image
My teacher Jim Rohn taught me a simple principle: every day, stand guard at the door of your mind, and you alone… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength. It was a strategy for winning arguments, respect for… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my parents taught a literal creation. By the time I was in my 20s they were accommodating… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Meditation will work on anyone who has a functioning human nervous system. All you need is the intelligence to follow simple instructions.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I would turn the question around to people, especially those reporters who wrote some of those articles. Are you advocating our daughters… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I'm… — Joan Cusack Copy Share Image
I had an amazing advantage: a grandmother [Polly Noonan, an influential confidante of the mayor of Albany] who loved politics. She taught… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
We’re taught at an early age that we’re not good enough. That someone else has to choose us in order for us… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Stony Brook is a great school scholastically and I enjoyed my time there. It taught me a lot about life and about… — Chris Algieri Copy Share Image
What could be more advantageous in an intellectual contest - whether it be chess, bridge, or stock selection - than to have… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Jesus liberated us from religion. Jesus taught simple religious practices over major theorizing.Â… The only thoughts Jesus told us to police were… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
When I was kid, yeah, my family, my parents wanted me to marry a Jewish girl because that was what they taught… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I love my dad. He's the biggest thing in my life. He taught me and he straightened me out and he kept… — Anthony Perkins Copy Share Image
On all levels primary, and secondary and undergraduate - mathematics is taught as an isolated subject with few, if any, ties to… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
My mother knew if you bought a couple of really good architectural outfits and put your money into accessories, you could create… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I don't see much difference between prose poems and flash fiction (I've often taught the latter as the former), but then I… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
Imaginative literature primarily pleases rather than teaches. It is much easier to be pleased than taught, but much harder to know why… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anthropologists have promulgated the myth of the peaceful savage so effectively that when actual deaths by war are tabulated for prestate simple… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
Greedo taught me a lot. I don't say that about every artist. Some artists might teach me stuff musically, but Greedo taught… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
My mother used to say, 'You gotta exercise.' She would really pound on me to exercise every day. She was very physically… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
I hope the necessity will at length be seen of establishing institutions, here as in Europe, where every branch of science, useful… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The forest is the first cathedral. I felt that from the time I was a child. I credit my mother with that.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
As a Jew, I was taught that it was ethically imperative to speak up and to speak out against arbitrary state violence.… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image