Lesson Quotes
1607 Lesson quotes by 1160 unique authors
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The nursery rhyme ends when a spider comes along and frightens Miss Muffet straight off her tuffet. I have wondered about what kind of lesson…
— Sloane Crosley
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We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon…
— J. B. Priestley
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High school taught me a valuable lesson about glasses: Don't wear them. Contacts have always seemed like too much work, so instead I just squint,…
— David Sedaris
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The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one comes up against.…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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a lesson must be lived in order to be learned and the clarity to see and stop this now that is what i've earned
— Ani DiFranco
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Jesus, I wondered, what do you do with pain so bad it has no redeeming value? It cannot even be alchemized into art, into words,…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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the lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual.
— Michael Lewis
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Clouds are poems, and the most moving poems linger on the blackboard so long, written in cursive so lovely, they also exist inside our fingertips.…
— Ann Beattie
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Is there some lesson on how to be friends? I think what it means is that central to living a life that is good is…
— David Rakoff
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But the lesson of Abraham's story is that God demands the best we have to offer, that which is most precious to us.
— Ken Follett
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All life's training is just exactly what is needed for the true Life-work, still out of view but far away from none of us. Don't…
— Amy Carmichael
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But the first lesson reading teaches is how to be alone.
— Jonathan Franzen
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Perhaps it’s time, I muse, to close those chapters and remember the enduring lesson of my entrapment: that relationships, not accomplishments, are what’s important in…
— Aron Ralston
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Little Life Lesson 51: When selecting a member of a group to put on the Endangered Species List, it’s probably best not to pick the…
— Michele Jaffe
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When a baby comes into the world, its hands are clenched, right? Like this?" He made a fist. "Why? Because a baby not knowing any…
— Mitch Albom
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I also never would have imagined I'd quote back a church lesson, but when the rest of the crowd stood up to take communion, I…
— Richelle Mead
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First lesson learned: Knowing doesn't hold a candle to doing.
— A.M. Jenkins
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It was a lesson most people learned much earlier; that even friendship could have an undisclosed shelf life. That loyalty and affection, so consuming and…
— Jennifer Haigh
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Every pain is a lesson.
— Frank Delaney
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Getting staked had been a hard lesson in choosing one's friends wisely.
— Heather Brewer
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Lesson #456 of high school life: Never, EVER trust an alarm clock.
— Heather Brewer
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The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me.
— Nicholas Sparks
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....You should keep dental floss on you at all times; when your eyesight goes, quit driving; don't keep too many secrets, eventually they'll eat away…
— Lisa Lutz
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The first thing every mage should learn is that magic makes fools of us. Now you may call yourself a mage. You have learned the…
— Tamora Pierce
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