Writing is self-taught. Consulting other people only teaches you to depend on their reactions, which may or may not be legitimate. Quit… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason. — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
I always feel like I can do anything. That's the main thing people are controlled by: thoughts and perceptions of yourself... If… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas. — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
A central theme of all about love is that from childhood into adulthood we are often taught misguided and false assumptions about… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
My mother taught me the most important principles, to be determined in life, to be disciplined, to be able to understand that… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
Forget the times of trouble, but not the truths they taught. Forget the days of sorrow, but not the strength they brought.… — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
My mother taught me to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day, so I always do that - I could be partying… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Indeed all the saints are taught the same lesson - to renounce their own strength, and rely on the power of God;… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I am persuaded, from all the facts that have come to me, that it would have been possible, if we had functioned… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
They [Tom Hanks and Paul Newman] were simply always high level masters, and taught me as a kid actor never to be… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
I did spend about 5 years in the Griffin Theatre Company in 1978 actually , and worked therefore about 5 years on… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
Making art has taught me that the tiniest smidgen of progress is something to be cherished. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child's own parents and family; respect for… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Music was in the air when I was growing up. My siblings Katy, Dave and Phil were musical; my dad worked in… — Sam Barry Copy Share Image
[Women] are early taught that to appear to yield is the only way to govern. — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
My parents always taught me that my day job would never make me rich; it'd be my homework. — Daymond John Copy Share Image
I could tell her from personal experience that when people we love make choices we don't always understand them. But we can… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different. — John Lee Hooker Copy Share Image
I had amazing intellectual privilege as a kid. My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to have a Guru, I was more interested in Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and had a psychological background… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
Who taught you all this, doctor?" The reply came promptly: "Suffering. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image