Instruction Quotes

532 quotes by 432 authors

Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why. — Simon Sinek
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the… — Samuel Smiles
The imaginations of believers have dressed up and exaggerated the excellence of the style and matter of the New Testament generally, in the same manner,… — Lysander Spooner
The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it… — Voltaire
If Christians will obey the instructions given to them by Christ and his inspired apostles, they will adorn the religion of the Bible, and save… — Ellen G. White
The Book of Mormon is our handbook of instructions as we travel the pathway from bad to good to better and strive to have our… — David A. Bednar
He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening… — Thomas Jefferson
Clemenza's overriding responsibility is to his family. He takes a moment out of his routine madness to remember that he had promised his wife that… — Sarah Vowell
Life's metaphors are God's instructions. — Elizabeth Gilbert
Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, she never thought of her awful luck as being… — Kurt Vonnegut
Let'sss just kill him," said the shorter Ra'zac. "He has caused us much grief." The taller one ran his finger down his sword. "A good… — Christopher Paolini
His body and his mind went about their different businesses. The former, freed from conscious instruction, breathed, rolled, sweated, and digested. The latter went dreaming. — Clive Barker
We must change the system of education and instruction. Unfortunately, history has shown us that brotherhood must be learned, when it should be natural. — Josephine Baker
Technology frightens me to death. It's designed by engineers to impress other engineers. And they always come with instruction booklets that are written by engineers… — John Cleese
The villany you teach me I shall execute; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction. — William Shakespeare
Art does not exist for politics, or for instruction- it exists primarily for pleasure, or it is nothing. — A. S. Byatt
Literature is not an instruction manual. — Charles Baxter
Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betrayed by their appetites; dragons have one soft spot, somewhere, always; hearts can be well-hidden,… — Neil Gaiman
Aslan's instructions always work; there are no exceptions. — C.S. Lewis
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. — Mary Oliver

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