Lesson Quotes

1607 Lesson quotes by 1160 unique authors

And when they start talking, and they always do, you find that each of them has a story they want to tell. Everyone, no matter… — Paul Neilan
The sacred is in the ordinary...it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends, and family, in one's own backyard...travel may… — Abraham Maslow
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power… — John Burroughs
The important consideration is not how long we can live but how well we can learn the lesson of life, and discharge our duties and… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
People are terrible. They can bear anything. Anything! People are hard and brutal. And everyone is disposable. Everyone! That's the lesson. — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
What matters school? We can go to school to-morrow. Whether we have a lesson more or a lesson less, we shall always remain the same… — Carlo Collodi
A first lesson in the fragility of love and the preternatural cowardice of men. And out of this disillusionment and turmoil sprang Beli's first adult… — Junot Diaz
The hardest lesson is Clare’s solitude. Sometimes I come home and Clare seems kind of irritated; I’ve interrupted some train of thought, broken into the… — Audrey Niffenegger
I have in my own fashion learned the lesson that life is effort, unremittingly repeated. — Henry James
How many times already had I encountered the painful lesson that although we may wish for the barb to be pulled from our flesh, it… — Arthur Golden
This was not of the nature of a Christlike lesson for Owen Meany to learn, as he lay in the manger, that someone you hate… — John Irving
You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.' Homer Simpson — Matt Groening
Remember the botched brothel-visit in L’Education sentimentale and remember its lesson. Do not participate: happiness lies in the imagination, not the act. Pleasure is found… — Julian Barnes
With every lecture, you’re forced to look again at every choice you’ve made over the lesson-by-lesson chain of your entire life. And after all these… — Chuck Palahniuk
I am of the order whose purpose is not to teach the world a lesson but to explain that school is over. — Henry Miller
Remember that ofttimes the wisdom of God appears as foolishness to men, but the greatest single lesson we can learn in mortality is that when… — Thomas S. Monson
If you wanted to teach a baby a lesson, would you cut its head off? — Robert A. Heinlein
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world — Miguel de Cervantes
New lesson, class. Most monsters will vaporize when sliced with a celestial bronze sword. This change is perfectly normal, and will happen to you right… — Rick Riordan
I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy, even so our… — Mahatma Gandhi
It is a good lesson - though it may often be a hard one - for a man... to step aside out of the narrow… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson. — Anne Bishop
Lesson Number One: The Importance of Being Jewish — Malcolm Gladwell
I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it… — Henry Rollins
Calvin: Today for show and tell, I've brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake! I think we might all learn a lesson from… — Bill Watterson

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