Taught Quotes · Page 22

The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to…

— Benjamin Rush

I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won…

— Bo Jackson

In the last workshop I taught, a woman flew in from Thailand. She's a medical doctor in Bangkok. I asked her in…

— Sam Abell

Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal…

— Cyril of Jerusalem

I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthetic impulse in lower primates. But…

— Arne Glimcher

When I turned 45, I lay in bed reflecting on all life had taught me. My soul sprang a leak and ideas…

— Regina Brett

Some failure in life is inevitable. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously, that you…

— J. K. Rowling

[ Angel series] really taught me that acting is not just about being emotionally challenged. It's about being physically challenged. And I…

— Julie Benz

I don't understand why we have to experiment with film. I think everything should be done on paper. A musician has to…

— Alfred Hitchcock

I've been taught by everyone I've ever worked with.

— Tom Douglas

I was taught that education is the most important thing.

— Hector Bellerin

I was a dancer of no repute. But dance taught me a lot. You walk into a dance studio knowing you have…

— Dan Phillips

I was taught when there's somethin' you can change around keep quiet, you got nothin' to complain about.

— Mos Def

Robert De Niro taught me how to listen, and how to be part of the conversation. It's not just about reading your…

— Cathy Moriarty

I'm very hard on myself because I know how good my body can look. Dorie has taught me to use less weight…

— Donna Dixon

One of the gifts of the Jewish culture to Christianity is that it has taught Christians to think like Jews, and any…

— William E. Rees

I once heard a theologian remark that in the Gospels people approached Jesus with a question 183 times whereas he replied with…

— Philip Yancey

Experience has taught me that advertisers get the best results when they pay their agency a flat fee. It is unrealistic to…

— David Ogilvy

I took lessons for about everything you could imagine - gymnastics to karate to flute and piano. My mom always definitely kept…

— Elle Varner

To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

My dad has always just had a lot of faith in me as an artist and as a person, and he doesn't…

— Molly Ringwald

Everyone has been taught that technique is an application of science.... This traditional view is radically false. It takes into account only…

— Jacques Ellul

My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the…

— Seth Gordon

Africans are taught to be beggars and not to be independent.

— James Shikwati