Rather than being taught to ask ourselves who we are, we are schooled to ask others. We are, in effect, trained to… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
The most important things in life can't be seen with the eyes. Ideas can't be seen. Love can't be seen. Honor can't… — Anthony DeStefano Copy Share Image
My writing practice taught me the important thing is steadfastness. It's not necessarily discipline. Discipline can become a prison. When your spiritual… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things my mother taught me and helped me and disciplined me and made sure I stayed on… — Richard Sherman Copy Share Image
Our society on a whole is trained to see young women. There are proportionally far more of them on magazine covers, on… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
I really did grow up in a world where we were taught that crime doesn't pay and we stood up when the… — Stanley R. Jaffe Copy Share Image
When I taught at the University of Houston in the Creative Writing program we required the poets to take workshops in fiction… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God -… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Civilized people are taught by logic, barbarians, by necessity, communities by tradition; and the lesson inculcated even in wild beasts by nature… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
For a man solemnly to undertake the interpretation of any portion of Scripture without invocation of God, to be taught and instructed… — John Owen Copy Share Image
The rise of the presidency began with the Louisiana Purchase, which in 1803 doubled the land mass of the United States. History… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
I would say what Mad Men has taught me has been a super elevated evaluation of text in general, and understanding subtext,… — Ben Feldman Copy Share Image
It would seem that not only is religion lacking in the schools - so is common sense. I wonder what a teacher… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
2 p.m. beer nothing matters but flopping on a mattress with cheap dreams and a beer as the leaves die and the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Fatty, a bearded collie-terrier mix, is the kindest, cuddliest dog. And Oliver, a white golden retriever, even looks like me! My dogs… — Nicollette Sheridan Copy Share Image
Surely one of the most visible lessons taught by the twentieth century has been the existence, not so much of a number… — Michael Arlen Copy Share Image
"Self-taught, are you?" Julian Castle asked Newt. "Isn't everybody?" Newt inquired. "Very good answer." Castle was respectful. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I haven't given it (achieving 3,000 hits) much thought. I was taught a certain approach, how to come to the ballpark. I… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
My whole world changed when Michael Jackson brought out the Bad album when I was about eight or nine. He took over… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
I was taught in school that I have to look out for number one. That was against everything that I intuitively felt. — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
REDEF is dedicated to my mother, who nurtured and encouraged my interest in everything and slightly regrets the day she taught me… — Jason Hirschhorn Copy Share Image