We're growing up with a very illiterate bunch of children who have somehow been taught that film is fact when, in fact,… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?If you feel called to write a book, consider it a… — Kathleen Grissom Copy Share Image
I practice yoga at home to a TV show called 'Inhale,' taught by Steve Ross. I figured that if the people on… — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
The vast majority of the students I have taught have become self-sufficient and confident individuals who enjoy their lives. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've taught a college journalism course at two universities where my students taught me more than I did them about how political… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
The ideal of faith in ourselves is of the greatest help to us. If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Medical training taught me the art of breaking down the complex maze of stories, symbols and rituals into clear systems. You could… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I see the friends I made over the years who have become family today, people I became acquainted with who have achieved… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Blest be the gracious Power, who taught mankind To stamp a lasting image of the mind! Beasts may convey, and tuneful birds… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I remember being taught to read at a very early age. Like creepy young. I remember being in the crib, reading. My… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There's one thing my old man taught me and it's the best thing he taught me. It wasn't education at college or… — Marcus Wareing Copy Share Image
I was forced, through seeing the error of their foundation, to abandon all belief in every religion which had been taught to… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
There's been an incredible censorship in America and throughout the world, but particularly in America where students aren't even allowed to critically… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
Paul commands: 'Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the Traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.'… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
...his wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
As a competitive gymnast, my life has always been filled with challenges that would ultimately define my future. From day one, I… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
While one man can discover a certain thing by himself, another is never able to understand it, even if taught by means… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
All the great masters in the world have been saying only one thing down the centuries, "Have your own mind and have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What makes you imagine ... that anything of importance can be taught in a school? — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
History does seem to repeat itself hence it's mindboggling to still hear the 'avoid all negative people' speeches from, of all people,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
My opinion about basketball, the way I was taught, was when you step on the court, you play to win. — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
First let a man teach himself, and then he will be taught by others. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
So let us not worry, and look instead as it has been taught us to do, as the birds of the air… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
You really have to stay true to yourself, as cheesy as that sounds. And you cannot take no for an answer, and… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half,… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Growing up with my dad taught me to either lie like a pro or not bother. — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else. — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
The actor that taught me the most was Bernie Mac. I did my first big budget studio film with he and Angela… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
We live fragmented, compartmentalized lives in which contradictions are carefully sealed off from each other. We have been taught to think linearly… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
My parents put me in sports when I was 5 years old, and they put my sisters in sports. So that's what… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
St Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
