Instruction Quotes

532 quotes by 440 authors

If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it quite quickly, your… — Margaret Atwood
Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's,… — Charles Babbage
That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle… — Charles Babbage
There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team. — Bryan Adams
The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune. — Joseph Addison
A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never. — Henry Ward Beecher
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. — Ambrose Bierce
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction. — William Blake
The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that… — Bruce Cockburn
Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Instructions from Jesus will always yield favorable results. — Creflo A. Dollar
It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them… — Sun Tzu
Any attempt to disturb the deadly routine of instruction is looked upon as sabotage. And the notion that the aims and functions of education should… — Charles Ferguson
Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction. — Frances Wright
As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive… — David Brainerd
For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this… — Dorothy L. Sayers
we defer therefore till this time twelve month to avail ourselves of the instruction of that place, and particularly of your kindness in the two… — Thomas Jefferson
A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so… — Thomas Jefferson
A modest garden contains, for those who know how to look and to wait, more instruction than a library. — Henri Frederic Amiel

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