Poetry teaches us how to live in a world in which none of us belongs. — Dennis Nurkse Copy Share Image
Those honor nature well, who teach that she can speak on everything. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Learning is not compulsory; it's voluntary... But to survive, we must learn. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If you want reality to be different than it is, you might as well try to teach a cat to bark. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I'd like to be the role model to teach other people who have Down's syndrome to be actors and actresses and to… — Chris Burke Copy Share Image
When I finish as the host of 'Jeopardy!' I'm going to go up to Taft in central California. They have a small… — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
Teaching English is an intrinsically radical act. Is it possible to teach English so that people stop killing each other? — Mary Rose O'Reilley Copy Share Image
There are times in life when people must know when not to let go. Balloons are designed to teach small children this. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“If you really want to help this world, what you really will have to teach is how to live in it.” — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach humanity our proper relation to the environment where… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
I took my husband to the hospital yesterday to have 17 stitches out - that'll teach him to buy me a sewing… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
I think of myself as being an ethical man, but I don't try to teach ethics. I have no message. I know… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
How hard would it be to ask children what they see in their heads? How big should the house be in comparison… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
When we put up with any situation we don’t have to put up with, it’s not because we’re dumb. We put up… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I did take guitar lessons as a teenager, though, and I started to teach myself how to play everything I could play… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Now, I have nothing against the public school system as it is presently organized, once you allow the humor of its basic… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Nature and training (in any sport or art) can teach us all the spiritual laws I describe in another book, The Laws… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
I live in Indiana and teach at Purdue University, a wonderful school with some of the brightest students I have ever had… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
While the primary function of formal Buddhist meditation is to create the possibility of the experience of "being," my work as a… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
Sure, some [teachers] could give the standard limit definitions, but they [the students] clearly did not understand the definitions - and it… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
At the 1894 ALA conference it was fairly well agreed that the primary goal of the public library must be to teach… — Kevin Mattson Copy Share Image
God has no needs. Human love, as Plato teaches us, is the child of Poverty – of want or lack; it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's my firm conclusion that human meaning comes from humans, not from a supernatural source. After we die, our hopes for an… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Antidepressant medications, you still have some depressive thoughts. Antipsychotic medications, you still have some psychotic symptoms for the vast majority of the… — Steven C. Hayes Copy Share Image
I think we need to teach children the importance of others, and that they cannot grow in this world without taking in… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image