Teaches Quotes
1037 Teaches quotes by 776 unique authors
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All great spirituality teaches about letting go of what you don’t need and who you are not. Then, when you can get little enough and…
— Richard Rohr
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I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.
— Maya Angelou
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God's Word teaches a very hard, disturbing truth. Those who neglect the poor and the oppressed are really not God's people at all—no matter how…
— Ronald J. Sider
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Chess teaches foresight, by having to plan ahead; vigilance, by having to keep watch over the whole chess board; caution, by having to restrain ourselves…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The study of thinking machines teaches us more about the brain than we can learn by introspective methods. Western man is externalizing himself in the…
— William S. Burroughs
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Fire isn't always an element of destruction. Classical alchemical doctrine teaches that it also has dominion over another province: change.
— Jim Butcher
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I need the sea because it teaches me
— Pablo Neruda
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The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is…
— Helen Keller
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To love someone fiercely, to believe in something with your whole heart, to celebrate a fleeting moment in time, to fully engage in a life…
— Brené Brown
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Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the most torturous ending…
— Matthew Quick
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... all that that I learn just teaches me that I know nothing.
— Philippa Gregory
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Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently from understanding it…
— Jean Piaget
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Marxism teaches that exploitation and degradation somehow produce resistance and revolution. It's been hard to say why. What I've learned from women's experience with sexuality…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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...if God teaches us victory in Christ Jesus day by day, we live in the constant awareness of His greatness and His sufficiency. Hard lessons…
— Beth Moore
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Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.
— Karen White
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I think that pretty much every form of fiction (I’d include fantasy, obviously) can actually be a real escape from places where you feel bad,…
— Neil Gaiman
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The principal use of prudence, of self-control, is that it teaches us to be masters of our passions, and to so control and guide them…
— Rene Descartes
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There is in every child a painstaking teacher so skillful that he obtains identical results in all children in all parts of the world. The…
— Maria Montessori
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When one teaches, two learn.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Experience takes dreadfully high school-wages, but he teaches like no other.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.
— James Anthony Froude
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Every failure teaches a man something, to wit, that he will probably fail again.
— H. L. Mencken
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Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train man by force and dispose him to wisdom…
— Simone Weil
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Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray.
— A B Simpson
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I accept chaos. I am not sure whether it accepts me. I know some people are terrified of the bomb. But then some people are…
— Bob Dylan
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