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Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball. — Bill Walton
By Time and Age full many things are taught. — Aeschylus
Hybridity keeps me from being rigid about most things. It has taught me to appreciate the contradictions in the world and in my life. I… — Jessica Hagedorn
Well, my dad (Ken Griffey) taught me that there's three parts. There's hitting, there's defense, and there's baserunning. And as long as you keep those… — Ken Griffey, Jr.
For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's mind would never be satisfied, nor would he… — Roger Bacon
It has been the error of the schools to teach astronomy, and all the other sciences, and subjects of natural philosophy, as accomplishments only; whereas… — Thomas Paine
You can’t learn to write in college. It’s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more than you do—and… — Ray Bradbury
The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides taught that the only things that are real are things which never change... and the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus taught… — Philip K. Dick
I learned a few things on my own since, and modified some of the things he taught me, but everything, unequivocally, that I learned about… — Woody Allen
Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how… — Richard Henry Lee
Life has taught me one supreme lesson. This is that we must—if we are really to live at all, if we are to enjoy the… — Margaret Sanger
Books are useless! I only ever read one book, To Kill a Mockingbird, and it gave me absolutely no insight on how to kill mockingbirds! Sure it… — Homer
I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know… — Lance Bass
I'm sure that writing isn't a craft, that is, something for which you learn the skills and go on turning out. It must come from… — Robert Lowell
I grew up reading Ayn Rand and it taught me quite a bit about who I am and what my value systems are, and what… — Paul Ryan
She comes to me when she wants to be fed. And after I feed her -- guess what -- she's off to wherever she wants… — Rush Limbaugh
If you are taught bitterness and anger, then you will believe you are a victim. You will feel aggrieved and the twin brother of aggrievment… — Condoleezza Rice
Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave. To hell with… — Aravind Adiga
The thing that you have to understand about those of us in the Black Muslim movement was that all of us believed 100 percent in… — Malcolm X
Whatever you are doing, put your whole mind on it. If you are shooting, your mind should be only on the target. Then you will… — Swami Vivekananda
Stealing from capitalism is not like stealing out of our own pockets. Marx and Lenin have taught us that anything is ethical, so long as… — Nicolae Ceausescu
But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form. — Larry Niven
Keep your children as much as may be from ill company, especially of ungodly playfellows. It is one of the greatest dangers for the undoing… — Richard Baxter
We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our past… — Julius Nyerere
When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the songs of the… — Julius Nyerere

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