Taught Quotes · Page 67

[The small camera] taught me energy and decisiveness and immediacy ... The large camera taught me reverence, patience, and meditation.

— Joel Meyerowitz

The problem with putting others first, is that you've taught them that you come second.

— Anonymous

Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to…

— Gloria E. Anzaldúa

I taught myself the first year course while I was on the dole, then moved to London to do an MA at…

— Deborah Smith

I wish the children could be taught early on that our thinking creates our experience.

— Anonymous

My mother always taught me to wear clothes for myself and not to follow trends as trends will end!

— Lela Rose

I tell people all the time that football taught me about life in every single aspect.

— Nnamdi Asomugha

Nothing about contraception should be taught in schools. There is no question that it will encourage sexual activity.

— Phyllis Schlafly

Nature never taught me that there exists a God of glory and of infinite majesty. I had to learn that in other…

— C. S. Lewis

Sparky Anderson taught me this a long time ago: 'There's three ways you can treat a person. You can pat 'em on…

— Pete Rose

I do not know all of the providences of the Lord, but I do know that he permits false doctrine to be…

— Bruce R. McConkie

All four elements were happening in equal measure - the cuisine, the wine, the service, and the overall ambience. It taught me…

— Charlie Trotter

My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not…

— Andrea Bocelli

The French press can be very harsh, and the one thing they can't bear is multi-tasking. They despise it to the highest…

— Lou Doillon

When I got out of coaching, I had taught a class at the University of California, an extension class on football for…

— John Madden

Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term,…

— Alfred Stieglitz

That education should be regulated by law and should be an affair of state is not to be denied, but what should…

— Aristotle

What is pronounced these days is staying on the Internet for hours. It's really about distraction. We are living in such an…

— Geneen Roth

I prefer sidekick. I tried once for the title of Padawan, but Bubba wigged out saying that mentors are always killed off…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

...The lesson [comic books] taught children- or this child, at any rate- was perhaps the unintentionally radical truth that exceptionality was the…

— Salman Rushdie

Our preaching does not stop with the law. That would lead to wounding without binding up, striking down and not healing, killing…

— Martin Luther

IQ tests are routinely used as weapons against Black people in particular and minority groups and poor people generally. The tests are…

— Huey Newton

Surrogate fathers and other male figures stepped in to give guidance after my dad died. Businessmen taught me to honor my commitments;…

— Zig Ziglar

That government is best which governs the least, so taught the courageous founders of this nation. This simple declaration is diametrically opposed…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Christianity may be OK between consenting adults in private but should not be taught to young children.

— Anonymous

There are four principles we really taught: to live passionately, love completely, learn humbly and then lead boldly.

— Kerry Shook

Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will…

— Terry Pratchett

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

— Mos Def

I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.

— Amy Grant

St. Francis of Assisi taught me that there is a wound in the Creation and that the greatest use we could make…

— Alan Paton

I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my…

— Bil Keane

We have forgotten that those skills on the more positive side of human nature have to be taught, have to be modeled,…

— Ross W. Greene

You can't wear revealing clothes because of the sex addicts. Instead, you wear big bras, big pants and baggy tops. You're taught…

— Kerry Katona

I don't know that my schooling was conducive to wild ideas and creativity, but it gave me discipline, drive. They taught me…

— Lady Gaga

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish…

— John Lubbock

I was raised with the Bible Belt mentality, and by coming to California, I came out of this dark place and unlearned…

— Edward Ruscha

You've got to be taught to be afraid Of people whose eyes are oddly made And people whose skin is a different…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I almost never go to the theatre without seeing someone I've taught or known at Juilliard.

— Marian Seldes

I used to dance around the house and taught myself the 'Annie' soundtrack. I got into singing and fell in love with…

— Alexis Dziena

A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them.

— Mahatma Gandhi