Taught Quotes · Page 15

Love taught me that your honour did but jest.

— Graham Greene

Necessity, that excellent master, hath taught me many things.

— Pliny the Younger

And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didn't think so.

— Norman MacCaig

All the bad guys in your life, they never taught you nothing.

— The Swellers

Kids know nothing about racism. They're taught that by adults.

— Ruby Bridges

The show has taught me you're worthy because you are born, because you're here.

— Oprah Winfrey

My mum taught me to treat people the way I want to be treated.

— Adam Goodes

Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.

— Donna Brazile

Another important aspect is that the masters taught us to move from a deeper source,not just from muscles and joints.

— T. K. V. Desikachar

Jesus taught that we'll never be satisfied with anything we own, only with Who owns us.

— Ken Hutcherson

Making art has taught me that the tiniest smidgen of progress is something to be cherished.

— Julia Cameron

“The what to do can be taught; the how to do it is not as easy to pass on to someone who…

— Amber Hurdle

But Father has also taught him: Treat a man as if he had a fine reputation to protect, and he will usually…

— Orson Scott Card

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and…

— Susan B. Anthony

For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed.

— Susan Abulhawa

[Kenneth Koch] taught us to be playful, to be very appreciative of other poets, to appreciate all forms of expression. He taught…

— Jim Jarmusch

The summit charms us, the steps to it do not; with the heights before our eyes, we like to linger in the…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You have to be taught to be second class; you're not born that way. But the slanting process is so subtle that…

— Lena Horne

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things…

— Diane Cilento

Experience had quickly taught her that she could not survive the storms without the anchor of the constraining love of Christ and…

— Elisabeth Elliot

The passions are the seeds of vices as well as of virtues, from which either may spring, accordingly as they are nurtured.…

— Ann Radcliffe

In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community college. I'm also…

— Diane Black

The two men who have done the greatest harm to the world are Christ and Columbus. Christ taught us guilt and sacrifice,…

— Anais Nin

Moller, in his Essay on Architecture, taught that the building which was fitted accurately to answer its end would turn out to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am an American, Chicago born – Chicago, that somber city – and go at things as I have taught myself, free-style,…

— Saul Bellow

It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia, who knows how he taught…

— Annie Besant

Americans did not acquire their fear neurosis as the result of a traumatic experience - war devasting their country, pestilence sweeping the…

— Martha Gellhorn

Animals are being exploited in such an unbelievable way; it's not acceptable. PETA is trying to get your attention, and they're successful…

— Alicia Silverstone

There have, for years, been comparative studies of religious fanaticism and factors that correlate with it. By and large, it tends to…

— Noam Chomsky

The price of Christmas toys is outrageous - a hundred dollars, two hundred dollars for video games for the youngsters. I remember…

— Johnny Carson

School and things that painters have taught me even keep me from painting as I want to. I decided I was a…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

We can go for days, weeks, and even months without saying or thinking the word 'education.' And yet, day in and day…

— Rosalie Maggio

Isaiah taught me that the Lord is very persistent with his people.

— John Bytheway

I got my style. I got my own way of playing. I'm a musician. I'm self-taught.

— Sixto Rodriguez

“I'm self-taught. I didn't just become a man, it was a decision.”

— Aiden Shaw

I was always a total ham, but my dad really taught me that.

— Paula Pell

I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught.

— Winston Churchill

A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained.

— Ruth Westheimer

We called him Tortoise because he taught us.

— Lewis Carroll

I always wanted to learn but I never liked to be taught.

— Anonymous