Taught Quotes
3452 Taught quotes by 2478 unique authors
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My mom taught us the Serenity Prayer at a young age.
— Toby Keith
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Our shipment of mowers was lost at sea and while we waited, winter descended and covered our green lawns with snow. That taught me a…
— Terry Matthews
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[Children] are taught that it is a virtue to accept statements without adequate evidence, which leaves them a prey to quacks of every kind in…
— John B. S. Haldane
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I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in our public schools…
— Ed Case
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The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else.
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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Every human being should be taught that his first duty is to take care of himself, and that to be self-respecting he must be self-supporting.…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Children will, in my dream, be taught that laziness and narcissism are at the very root of human evil, and why this is so. .…
— M. Scott Peck
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All should be taught that the highest ambition is to be happy, and to add to the well-being of others; that place and power are…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Everyone should be taught the nobility of labor, the heroism and splendor of honest effort. As long as it is considered disgraceful to labor, or…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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In bygone days, commanders were taught that when in doubt, they should march their troops towards the sound of gunfire. I intend to march my…
— Jo Grimond
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I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.
— Norma Shearer
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Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.
— Toru Takemitsu
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No matter what your product is, you are ultimately in the education business. Your customers need to be constantly educated about the many advantages of…
— Robert G. Allen
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First let a man teach himself, and then he will be taught by others.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you…
— George Michael
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Where possible Paul avoids quoting the teaching of Jesus, in fact even mentioning it. If we had to rely on Paul, we should not know…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Fortunately or otherwise we live at a time when the average individual has to know several times as much in order to keep informed as…
— Norman Cousins
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The way I was taught, being black was a plus, always. Being a human being, being in America, and being black, all three were the…
— Leontyne Price
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In our view, though, investment students need only two well-taught courses-How to Value a Business, and How to Think about Market Prices. Your goal as…
— Warren Buffett
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Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught in falsehood's school, and the one man that dares to tell…
— Plato
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When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked…
— Ani DiFranco
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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it…
— David Brooks
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My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.
— Jim Rohn
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My advanced age has taught me the resignation of being Borges.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness.
— Derren Brown
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