Lesson Quotes
1607 Lesson quotes by 1160 unique authors
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We have been so successful in the past century at the art of living longer and staying alive that we have forgotten how to die.…
— Terry Pratchett
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We look for the sermon in the suicide, for the social or moral lesson in the murder of five. We interpret what we see, select…
— Joan Didion
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I should be more vocal about the things I believe are doing us harm, but many years ago in my early twenties, I learned a…
— Jasper Carrott
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James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never thought I could…
— Paul Shaffer
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The great lesson in theatre is that you live the story every night, and that is a wonderful vehicle for getting to the richest places…
— Unknown Author
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The most valuable lesson I learned in dealing with the ups and downs was to invest in my employees - to do all I could…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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Suffering is a corrective to point out a lesson which by other means we have failed to grasp, and never can it be eradicated until…
— Edward Bach
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
— Walter Kirn
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What is crucial in dealing with loss is not to lose the lesson. That makes you a winner in the most profound sense.
— Dayananda Saraswati
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With tennis, you can go pick up a racket, take a lesson, and understand how much talent and skill it takes to be as good…
— Mario Andretti
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Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true.
— Marianne Williamson
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Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.
— Maximillian Degenerez
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Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple…
— Summer Sanders
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Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously for them.
— Stephen Kinzer
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Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Learning patience was not an easy lesson.
— Michael Douglas
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Mr. Romney is quick to uphold rules great and small. During primary debates, when his rivals spoke out of turn or exceeded their allotted time,…
— Jodi Kantor
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Who is happy with his appearance? I find many drawbacks of myself. But, each time when I visit Lourdes, I receive a lesson of reconciliation.…
— Mireille Mathieu
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The short story and the truth is that I was taking vocal lessons here in New York... One day, instead of my lesson, the piano…
— Lesley Gore
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The important thing to know is that life will always deal us a few bad cards, but we have to play those cards the best…
— John Gokongwei
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My father died when I was only five years old, and that was the moment when I learned a cruel lesson that tomorrow, in fact,…
— Kara Swisher
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I never actually had a guitar lesson. I taught myself the guitar from piano exercise books, which led me to have a pretty good technique…
— Trevor Rabin
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When I was a boy, I had a baseball team of my own. We played on a vacant lot between Ninetieth and Ninety-second streets. I…
— Jacob Ruppert
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My dream as a passionate cook has been to go to Le Cordon Bleu. Never could my most incredible dream have lived up to the…
— Blake Lively
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The entire Internet, as well as the types of devices represented by the desktop computer, the laptop computer, the iPhone, the iPod, and the iPad,…
— Paul Di Filippo
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