Taught Quotes
3452 Taught quotes by 2478 unique authors
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My father taught me respect for quality as well as a sense of dignity - great values as we face a world going in a…
— Diego Della Valle
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I'd been raised by my parents who taught me not to think you're better than you are.
— Nia Vardalos
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Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.
— C.J. Sansom
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Morals are taught & preached not for the sake of heaven, but to assist those people on earth who have everything they need & more…
— B. Traven
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His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught.
— Edmund Waller
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In the nineteenth century, which was a dark and inflationary age in typography, man compositors were encouraged to stuff extra space between sentences. Generations of…
— Robert Bringhurst
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Long experience has taught me that people who do not like geraniums have something morally unsound about them. Sooner or later you will find them…
— Beverley Nichols
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Doing risk sports had taught me another important lesson: never exceed your limits. You push the envelope and you live for those moments when you’re…
— Yvon Chouinard
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Hiring people with diverse backgrounds brings in a flexibility of thought and openness to new ways of doing things, as opposed to hiring clones from…
— Yvon Chouinard
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My mother knew if you bought a couple of really good architectural outfits and put your money into accessories, you could create a million different…
— Iris Apfel
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To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written.
— Regina Brett
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We’re taught to do things the right way. But if you want to discover something that other people haven’t, you need to do things the…
— James Dyson
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While Christianity was able to agree with pagan writers that inordinate attachment to earthly goods can lead to unnecessary pain and grief, it also taught…
— Timothy Keller
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life.…
— Bear Grylls
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All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy. I don't look for skill in art...Skill has nothing to…
— Jerry Saltz
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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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It seemed so illogical to punish some poor criminal for doing something that civilization taught him how to do so he could have something that…
— Chester Himes
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My job as an actor has inspired generations of children to become doctors. My job as a writer has opened up the minds of millions.…
— Zach Braff
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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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Change is the sum of the universe, and what is of nature ought not to be feared. But one gives it hostages, and lays one's…
— Mary Renault
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Ive written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental.
— Tom Hayden
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Everyone has been taught that technique is an application of science.... This traditional view is radically false. It takes into account only a single category…
— Jacques Ellul
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I guess I had it made. My mother gave me advice - she taught me that women like to be looked in the eye -…
— Usher
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Have you taught a Sunday School class and felt when you finished that you had really taught someone some principle of the gospel that had…
— Unknown Author
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Listen to your beliefs, think about how you learned them, and realize that they are not genetic, nor are they the "only way." You are…
— Charlotte Sophia Kasl
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