Taught Quotes · Page 171

[...] we must start by inspiring our children with a sense of purpose...by nurturing their imagination so that they may dream big…

— Barack Obama

I think it's good that [my granddaughter] here because I lost my parents and now it's great that there's a new generation.…

— Carine Roitfeld

I think that every day we are taught lessons and sometimes we don't realize or see it.

— LaToya Jackson

As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did…

— Bill Cosby

I think one of the bigger lessons the Internet has taught us is that 'niche' or 'subculture' are a lot bigger than…

— Warren Ellis

First he wrought, and afterwards he taught.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

The prophets and seers and great men and women, past and present, were made great by what they perceived from God, not…

— Wallace D. Wattles

At that time I had not yet been taught the doctrine I was later to learn so hurriedly in the Lager: that…

— Primo Levi

In general, short stories are less read than before, they're less published than before and, not surprisingly, they're less taught than before.

— Lorin Stein

To you, W. B. Yeats, good praiser, wholesome dispraiser, heavy-handed judge, open-handed helper of us all, I offer a play of my…

— Lady Gregory

Experience has taught that politics is a game played by conmen and hypocrites.

— Michela Wrong

I taught Sunday School for two years. And I got fired. I abused my authority. I used to teach class like this,…

— Margaret Cho

My Dad taught me that the English upper class are sent to school to be taught to be confident, whereas in Glasgow…

— Rankin

Once I had a shrink who said, "Your parents are the fuel you run on," because I was raised in the tyranny…

— John Waters

The boy taught from infancy to be tough is emotionally doomed.

— Faith Salie

The most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights.

— Ziggy Marley

Priestly was the first (unless it was Becarria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth--that the greatest happiness of the…

— Jeremy Bentham

My rich dad taught me to focus on passive income and spend my time acquiring the assets that provide passive or long…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Do not use the sharpness of your speech on your mother who taught you how to speak.

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

The greatest motivator and leveler in my life has been my yoga practice. It has taught me how to be a grown-up,…

— Emily Carpenter

I think that I was raised by two of the best people ever. My mother and father are just the definition of…

— Josie Loren

But time, as well as healing all wounds, taught me something strange too: that it's possible to love more than one person…

— Paulo Coelho

Teach nothing new, but instill into all men's breasts those things which the Fathers of revered memory have with harmony of statement…

— Pope Leo I

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

— Whitney Houston

Words were weapons, his father had taught him that, and he'd wanted to hurt Clary more than he'd ever wanted to hurt…

— Cassandra Clare