My father taught me to be independent and cocky and free thinking, but he could not stand it if I disagreed with… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
It is more rational to suspect knavery and folly than to discount, at a stroke, everything that past experience has taught me… — David Hume Copy Share Image
What people might find surprising: I taught my wife to change diapers when we had our first. — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
That thing, multiculturalism, has basically taken over the curriculum, or what is taught in the public school system. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We're taught by repetition but great innovators need to be great at doing the different. — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured. — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
Fight back! Whenever you are offered violence, fight back! The aggressor does not fear the law, so he must be taught to… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
When I was photographed, I didn't feel I was acting. I just felt I was being photographed. It sort of taught me… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
Buddhism teaches that a craving for things outside ourselves causes an unhappy and pointless search for security. It teaches me to stop… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
I grew up with very hands-on jobs. I was raised on a farm and taught to work hard. In this high-tech, high-speed… — Aaron Tippin Copy Share Image
If you are missing out on the natural joy and wisdom of life, it is because you have been taught to ignore… — Michael J Cohen Copy Share Image
But indeed an old religious uncle of mine taught me to speak, who was in his youth an inland man; one that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It's a simple thing he [Frank Daniel] taught me. If you want to make a feature film, you get ideas for 70… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third… — Judy Johnson Copy Share Image
It does not try to reach down to the level of inferior classes; it does not try to win them for this… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I have listened to many tales in my life, and told a few of my own. If this has taught me anything,… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
You must not say that this cannot be, or that that is contrary to nature. You do not know what Nature is,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
If it had taught them nothing else, twenty years of living past high school had taught them self-preservation. ... No one was… — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
“Rarely do we realize that we are in the midst of the extraordinary. Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
However global I strove to become in my thinking over the past twenty years, my sons kept me rooted to an utterly… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
We have been conditioned, taught, and coerced by the agents of our culture (parents, grandparents, advertisers, food critic, etc.) to eat the… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
It has always been my opinion since I first possessed such a thing as an opinion, that the man who knows only… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In terms of school, we never got taught anything about black history. Growing up, a lot of things are hidden away from… — Andre Gray Copy Share Image
Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere,… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales. — Ines de La Fressange Copy Share Image
My mother taught me that the universe guides, teaches, and offers up gifts... even when bad things happen. — John Wozniak 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
David Jacobs is a great influence on my life, has taught me so much about so many things. — Joan Van Ark Copy Share Image
Denial is a powerful weapon. My dad taught me mind over matter. No matter how hurt I got, he didn't mind. — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I have been taught to do justice to the characters I play irrespective of the medium. — Nikitin Dheer Copy Share Image
Ninja Turtles taught me how to meditate. They got me into martial arts. They helped make me who I am today. — Greg Cipes Copy Share Image
My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way. — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
I didn't mind basic training. It taught me that something that seems impossible at the start can be achieved. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
Faith is like stepping off a cliff and expecting one of two outcomes- you will either land on solid ground or you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What happens when you're a child professional is that you have to be, well, professional. You're taught not to have tantrums, to… — Fergie Copy Share Image
I was on 'Strictly' because I was getting stage fright. I was taught that I had to imagine what a good outcome… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image