Taught Quotes
3452 Taught quotes by 2478 unique authors
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Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need. If…
— Jim Cymbala
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My Grandmother would say, 'Make sure you look good. Make sure you speak well. Make sure you remain that Southern gentleman that I've taught you…
— Jamie Foxx
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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So it was a thing that my mother always taught me to go for your goals and never give up no matter what they are,…
— Michael Clarke Duncan
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They will endure. They are better than we are. Stronger than we are. Their vices are vices aped from white men or that white men…
— William Faulkner
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public school that feeling…
— E. M. Forster
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If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation
— Dalai Lama
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As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive…
— David Brainerd
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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have…
— Samuel Smiles
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition with other groups.…
— Bertrand Russell
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I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me.
— Saint Augustine
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I hope the necessity will at length be seen of establishing institutions, here as in Europe, where every branch of science, useful at this day,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them. He who learns nothing from…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The self taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had…
— Mark Twain
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My act is very educational. I heard a man leaving the other night saying, 'Well that taught me a lesson.'
— Ken Dodd
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My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.
— Steve Young
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After being taught sets and reps and working at it for a length of time you can't paint by numbers anymore. It must come from…
— Tom Platz
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The largest land animal is the elephant, and it is the nearest to man in intelligence: it understands the language of its country and obeys…
— Pliny the Elder
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We were always taught to swing slow with good tempo. But you have to have some acceleration throughout the swing. I think that's where a…
— Helen Alfredsson
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If we use these common standards as the foundation for better schools, we can give all kids a robust curriculum taught by well prepared, well…
— Randi Weingarten
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I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught.
— Winston Churchill
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Stones taught me to fly, love taught me to lie, life taught me to die, so it's not hard to fall when you flow like…
— Damien Rice
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Teamwork doesn't come naturally. It must be taught.
— Pat Summitt
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To experience the good you have to have seen the bad; plus it makes you appreciate blessings more. Tough times taught me to be a…
— Unknown Author
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I taught the Constitution for ten years, I believe in the Constitution.
— Trey Gowdy
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