Never Taught Quotes
36 quotes by 36 authors
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My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet.
— Tyra Banks
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There is one thing I have never taught my body how to do and that is to figure out at 6 A.M. what it wants…
— Erma Bombeck
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I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to…
— Dwight L. Moody
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The cat of the slums and alleys, starved, outcast, harried, still keeps amid the prowlings of its adversity the bold, free, panther-tread with which it…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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I never taught my girls to play golf; they all played softball
— Nancy Lopez
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This [the opening of the Vatican City radio station built by Marconi earlier in 1931] was a new demonstration of the harmony between science and…
— Pope Pius XI
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Nature never taught me that there exists a God of glory and of infinite majesty. I had to learn that in other ways. But nature…
— C.S. Lewis
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Well we're waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved…
— Billy Joel
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I wasn't actually trained by my mother, she said she never taught me but she was a great singer herself and I can't remember when…
— Joan Sutherland
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I manifested in a dreamlike way to dreamlike beings and gave a dreamlike Dharma, but in reality I never taught and never actually came.
— Gautama Buddha
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Sometimes during solitude I hear truth spoken with clarity and freshness; uncolored and untranslated it speaks from within myself in a language original but inarticulate,…
— Hugh B. Brown
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One was never taught how to begin at drama school. But all it required was one intake of breath.
— Elaine Paige
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The Buddha never taught a sectarian religion; he taught Dhamma - the way to liberation - which is universal.
— S. N. Goenka
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I never taught a blind/deaf chick to read, but somehow I've managed to turn Scrubs into a watchable show. That may not sound like much,…
— Zach Braff
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Grammar school never taught me anything about grammar.
— Isaac Goldberg
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Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.
— Raghu Rai
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Maybe the problem is that I was never taught to enjoy failure as an opportunity.
— Michael Treanor
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Desiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to high achievement, but…
— J. Oswald Sanders
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[...] we must start by inspiring our children with a sense of purpose...by nurturing their imagination so that they may dream big and then work…
— Barack Obama
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To him whom contemplates a trait of natural beauty, no harm nor despair can come. The doctrines of despair, spiritual or political servitude, were never…
— Henry David Thoreau
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