My mother was a great woman. To look at her from the suffering she had gone through to bring us up -… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
How is Christmas regarded today? The legend of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree, the decorations of tinsel and mistletoe, and the giving… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
We Masons are among the fortunate ones who are taught to meet together with others opposing convictions or competitive ideas and yet… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
My mom and my dad taught me the greatest gifts we have are our family, our health and the right to clean… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
Rather than being taught to accept ourselves, we were trained to make ourselves socially acceptable. And whenever we fail, we suffer inside. — George Robinson Copy Share Image
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I've been taught that love is beautiful and kind, but it isn't like that at all. It is beautiful, but it's a… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
I was a dancer for many years. I was a premier dancer with 'Porgy and Bess,' the opera. And I taught dance… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
For me, it's good fortune to be between two cultures. Growing up in Germany taught me a lot. I am a world… — Tarkan Copy Share Image
My father was both the person who gave me reason to learn how to fight and the one who taught me the… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Don't ever let anyone pull you so low as to hate them. We must use the weapon of love. We must have… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I feel so strongly about the truths Our Lord taught us by word and example that I cannot help but see how… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
My first reaction every time I delve into an episode of history that I don't know very much about is... my first… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you. — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
My summers at Apple had taught me that the secret to encouraging creativity and producing the best possible product was to keep… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
Humility is essential to the acquiring of spiritual knowledge. To be humble is to be teachable. Humility permits you to be tutored… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I noticed, when I taught elementary school, how true the squeaky wheel thing is, and how endearing squeaky wheels can be! Because… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
It's not that women don't feel things, we do. We fall in love, we get our hearts broken, we're disappointed and sad,… — Liz Tuccillo Copy Share Image
That sort of detailed filmmaking is one, hard to do and not have it be pretentious, and two, have it tell the… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
We have to learn how to stop being afraid of people who are different than us, who are supposedly our enemies. We… — Eytan Fox Copy Share Image
'Matisse and Picasso' is a little like Plato after Socrates. Socrates only taught in words. He didn't write. And after that, you… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
I didn't go to school much, so I taught myself what I knew from reading. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
What if at school you had to take an 'art class' in which you were only taught how to paint a fence?… — Edward Frenkel Copy Share Image
He has taught me the meaning of devotion. With him, I know a secret comfort and a private peace. He has brought… — Gene Hill Copy Share Image
After college, I went to Alley Theatre in Houston to work in their apprentice actor program. I thought I was gonna get… — Chris Parnell Copy Share Image
My mother can certainly be rough around the edges at times, but she also taught me to have compassion for people who… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
Grandchildren have taught me how important the future is. I try to look through their eyes and envision what's in their imagination.… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
I can readily conceive of a man without hands or feet; and I could conceive of him without a head, if experience… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given… — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
I was reared in a Jehovah's Witness household. I was taught that every man should be judged by his deeds and not… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Smokin' at the Half Note is the absolute greatest jazz-guitar album ever made. It is also the record that taught me how… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
People have taught me what most doctors don't learn, in other words, when somebody does better than expected, the doctor will tell… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
My Big Mama is my No. 1 financial role model. Much of my advice stems from what she taught me. She never… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
High school taught me a valuable lesson about glasses: Don't wear them. Contacts have always seemed like too much work, so instead… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
My father taught that the only helping hand you're ever going to be able to rely on is the one at the… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
