Instructed Quotes
119 Instructed quotes by 106 unique authors
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Architects should be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music, have some knowledge…
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been neglected.
— Horace Mann
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I will not wage war against women and children! I have instructed my air force to limit their attacks to military objectives. However, if the…
— Adolf Hitler
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As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South] failed, it became…
— Eustace Mullins
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It is the act of an ill-instructed man to blame others for his own bad condition; it is the act of one who has begun…
— Epictetus
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A mind unwilling to believe or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress. It will insist on taking that…
— F. C. S. Schiller
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Perhaps teachers should be instructed in a program where they lie to their students on a regular basis to sharpen up their skills at detecting…
— Keith Henson
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I add, that those who are bent on restoring the whole church ought to be well instructed in the word, and to abstain from doing…
— John Nelson Darby
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From time immemorial men have quenched their thirst with water without knowing anything about its chemical constituents. In like manner we do not need to…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is at home with palms…
— George Eliot
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We who revel in nature's diversity and feel instructed by every animal tend to brand Homo sapiens as the greatest catastrophe since the Cretaceous extinction.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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To all of us who have been charged, we all agree that we don't feel like we were doing things that we weren't supposed to,…
— Lynndie England
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I was instructed by people in higher rank to stand there and hold this leash and look at the camera. We were doing what we…
— Lynndie England
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I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need…
— Timothy Thomas Fortune
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The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary…
— Orson Pratt
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In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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Society was calling to its accomplished child to come, to be taken care of, to be instructed, to be judged, to be condemned; it called…
— Joseph Conrad
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The stool of repentance and the foot of the cross are the favorite positions of instructed Christians.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another,…
— Plato
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A child of five, if properly instructed, can, as truly believe, and be regenerated, as an adult.
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is imperative that those who name the name of Christ would be instructed in the truth of Scripture.
— Alistair Begg
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When you are instructed by affliction, you can become a comforter to the afflicted.
— Charles Spurgeon
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There are many interpretations of Islam within the wider Islamic community, but generally we are instructed to leave the world a better place than it…
— Aga Khan IV
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Those people who think only of themselves, are hopelessly uneducated. They are not educated, no matter how instructed they may be.
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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God told me to strike at Al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam, which I did.
— George W. Bush
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