Taught Quotes
3452 Taught quotes by 2478 unique authors
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Unless one is taught what to do with success after getting it, achievement of it must inevitably leave him prey to boredom.
— Bertrand Russell
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Let reverence for the laws, be breathed by every American mother, to the lisping babe, that prattles on her lap - let it be taught…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own right, shall receive…
— George Washington
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The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form…
— Benjamin Rush
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You who are journalists, writers, citizens, you have the right and duty to say to those you have elected that they must practice mindfulness, calm…
— Nhat Hanh
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Those who control what young people are taught, and what they experience - what they see, hear, think, and believe - will determine the future…
— James Dobson
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It was Christianity which first painted the devil on the worlds walls; It was Christianity which first brought sin into the world. Belief in the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we will understand only…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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Children can be taught meditation more easily because they are not yet spoiled. When you have been spoiled the hard work is to help you…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation cannot be taught, it can only be caught. I am meditation. If you are available you can catch it.
— Rajneesh
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My mother taught me to love my work. I learned everything about business from her.
— David Geffen
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The well taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives; Casts round the world an equal eye, And feels for all that lives.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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I worry that by losing my temper so much and being so harsh and yelling so much that, by example, I will have taught my…
— Amy Chua
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Militias, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves and include all men capable of bearing arms. [...] To preserve liberty it is essential…
— Richard Henry Lee
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Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring disappears,…
— Rajneesh
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Before we can count we are taught to be grateful for what others do. As we are broken open by our experience, we begin to…
— Mark Nepo
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It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia, who knows how he taught and how he…
— Annie Besant
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We are taught in an especial manner to pray that God would give his Holy Spirit unto us, that through his aid and assistance we…
— John Owen
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The young man taught all he knew and more; The middle-aged man taught all he knew; The old man taught all that his students could…
— Arnold Ross
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How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another's will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill.
— Henry Wotton
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Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals…
— Chin-Ning Chu
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The other would be the real one, composed entirely of young enthusiasts in camouflage uniforms, who would not be put on display, but from whom…
— Jean Larteguy
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I was taught to play the game from a total team concept-to be able to do everything reasonably well and some things extraordinarily well. If…
— Rick Barry
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You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you…
— Steffi Graf
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I think no one has written a history of the great coaches who were around 30 to 40 years ago who taught the fundamentals.
— Oscar Robertson
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