... Lightnin' Hopkins taught us, "the rubber on a wheel is faster than the rubber on a heel" and Muddy Waters taught… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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When did I ever teach anything wrong from this stand? When was I ever confounded? I want to triumph in Israel before… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
My mother was a waitress in a Lyons Corner House, but she married up. She was keen on bettering herself. She taught… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
Every fiction since Homer has taught friendship, patriotism, generosity, contempt of death. These are the highest virtues; and the fictions which taught… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
At that time I had not yet been taught the doctrine I was later to learn so hurriedly in the Lager: that… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
When I was 17, I taught music; I had 65 students a week, and I did that for a year. So that's… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
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If you are that person, you are more likely to believe that God cured you, this invisible force, creator of the universe,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
What happens behind your eyes is more important than what happens in front of them. This is a reversal from the way… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
[The publication of his first poem] was wonderful ... but it taught me early on that the only thing that really matters… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
Children should from the beginning be bred up in an abhorrence of killing or tormenting any living creature; and be taught not… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The cat of the slums and alleys, starved, outcast, harried, still keeps amid the prowlings of its adversity the bold, free, panther-tread… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the human creature acquires knowledge and habits,… — Pearl S Buck Copy Share Image
I was the baby of the family, but I was never babied, and that allowed me to take whatever artistic temperament I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Education is learning more than it is being taught. It's the chemistry of curiosity exposed to information. In that sense all of… — Bob Guccione, Jr Copy Share Image
I was taught to play the game from a total team concept-to be able to do everything reasonably well and some things… — Rick Barry Copy Share Image
We think we have to prove our allegiance to God by being poor. Many years ago, my own psychic development teacher taught… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
We learned about gratitude and humility, that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very politically aware family. My mother always taught me to question everything, never believing anything simply at… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
I was raised in the Jewish tradition, taught never to marry a Gentile woman, shave on a Saturday night and, most especially,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
The Senegalese conservationist Baba Dioum can summarize: "In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
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I took classes taught by an elderly woman who wrote children's stories. She was polite about the science fiction and fantasy that… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
I was one of those fortunate individuals who grew up in a large, passionate, demonstrative Italian family where we were taught to… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
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Over the years, I learned so much from mom. She taught me about the importance of home and history and family and… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Even when you tear its petals off one after another, the rose keeps laughing and doesn’t bend in pain. “Why should I… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Tis pleasing to be school'd in a strange tongue By female lips and eyes--that is, I mean, When both the teacher and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Where possible Paul avoids quoting the teaching of Jesus, in fact even mentioning it. If we had to rely on Paul, we… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
everything is ambiguous. It's exciting, in a way, if you can tolerate ambiguity. I can't, but I'm taking a course where it's… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
Fortunately, like most children, I had learned what is most valuable, most indispensable for life before school years began, taught by apple… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I was trying to write then and I found the greatest difficulty, aside from knowing what you really felt, rather that what… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
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I guess my biggest failure was not getting re-elected. And I learned two things; one is that you ought not to ever… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
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