Taught Quotes

3452 Taught quotes by 2478 unique authors

In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. — Tom Bodett
Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so… — Wade Boggs
The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and… — Henry Bolingbroke
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
Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy… — Matt Bomer
If September 11th has taught us anything, it's certainly that the world has never been so interdependent. It is impossible now to be an island… — Unknown Author
My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights breaking out among… — Edward de Bono
You've got to stand up and do your own battles. My daddy taught me that a long time ago, that you fight your own battles.… — Terry Bradshaw
My mum taught me to knit when I was a child, and I turn to it, for some weird reason, when I'm feeling depressed. — Jo Brand
Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school. — Donna Brazile
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. — Bertolt Brecht
My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully. — Chris Brown
Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children. — Pat Buchanan
The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong -… — Damon Albarn
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences. — Kobe Bryant
It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own jersey. There's no bravado to… — Kobe Bryant
Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing… — Betty Buckley
Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience. — Jimmy Buffett
In the span of my own lifetime I observed such wondrous progress in plant evolution that I look forward optimistically to a healthy, happy world… — Luther Burbank
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth. — Edmund Burke
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that. — Barbara Bush
I didn't start skiing until I was 50. My wife Lois taught me how to ski. I'm proficiently conservative. — Buzz Aldrin
There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given a moment's thought… — Sholom Aleichem
My time at Shell was a most valuable experience because it taught me to look at the world in a long-term way. Shell takes a… — Vince Cable
Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it… — Tony Campolo

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