Teach Us Quotes

433 Teach Us quotes by 339 unique authors

Needs there groan a world in anguish just to teach us sympathy? — Robert Browning
People cannot stand the saddest truth I know about the very nature of reading and writing imaginative literature, which is that poetry does not teach… — Harold Bloom
Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we talk… — Harold Bloom
We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born… — Mary Astell
The Son of God took our nature, and in it took upon himself to teach us by both word and example even to the point… — Peter Abelard
Birds teach us something very important: To whatever height you rise, you will finally come down to the ground! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that… — Maya Lin
In the future, maybe quantum mechanics will teach us something equally chilling about exactly how we exist from moment to moment of what we like… — Richard K. Morgan
Man, so far as natural science by itself is able to teach us, is no longer the final cause of the universe, the Heaven-descended heir… — Arthur Balfour
The wisdom in the story of the most educated and powerful person is often not greater than the wisdom in the story of a child,… — Rachel Naomi Remen
If you look into their [chimpanzees] eyes, you know you're looking into a thinking mind. They teach us that we are not the only beings… — Jane Goodall
We do not want churches. They will teach us to quarrel about God. — Chief Joseph
The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how… — Pico Iyer
As you know, I am a novelist, and I really want to write novels. But I knew enough about the Dreyfus case to understand immediately… — Louis Begley
Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it… — Laurie Anderson
For you see, the face of destiny or luck or god that gives us war also gives us other kinds of pain: the loss of… — Le Ly Hayslip
Our lives are full of separations that shake us up, force us to attend to our emotional selves and to learn new ways of being… — Susan L. Taylor
I like movies that instill passion in the viewer. I like movies that can teach us about who we are as people. — Alexander Ludwig
It also happens to me that when I meet a clericalist, I suddenly become anti-clerical. Clericalism should not have anything to do with Christianity. St.… — Pope Francis
The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone. — Gerda Lerner
Literature can teach us how to live before we live, and how to die before we die. I believe that writing is practice for death,… — Jayne Anne Phillips
If Jesus is a teacher only, then all He can do is to tantalize us by erecting a standard we cannot come anywhere near. But… — Oswald Chambers
O Mary! teach us the life of adoration! Teach us to see, as thou didst, all the mysteries and all the graces in the Eucharist;… — Peter Julian Eymard
I think our animals are angels, earth-angels, pointing out for us the steadfast path of love, loyalty, optimism, faith, joy, hope. They teach us everything… — Sophy Burnham
God has a lot of things to teach us in Heaven, things we didn't learn in this life. — David Berg

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