They Taught Quotes
81 They Taught quotes by 74 unique authors
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I wish they taught green screen acting classes.
— Hayden Christensen
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The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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I grew up in a family of strong women and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister.…
— Ryan Gosling
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My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and…
— Mark Hoppus
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My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files…
— Yusef Komunyakaa
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Orwell was dealing with communism and his disillusionment with communism in Russia and what he saw the communists do in Spain. His novel was a…
— Ray Bradbury
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My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.
— Robert Griffin III
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I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land of…
— Eduardo Galeano
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I made some friends at Listerine and they taught me a little bit about oral care. That half of adults suffer from oral disease, that…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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You can't think about terrorism without thinking about Palestinian terrorism. Palestinians began international terrorism. It started with them in 1968. They used it as the…
— Alan Dershowitz
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I'd have to say I'm most proud of my mentoring camp that I do in Dallas every year for one hundred boys from single-parent homes.…
— Steve Harvey
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My parents didn't believe in luck. They believed in hard work and in preparing me to take advantage of opportunity. Like many parents, they taught…
— Naveen Jain
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I had many teachers that were great, positive role models and taught me to be a good person and stand up and be a good…
— Kevin James
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I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Emmy, the events we lived through taught me to be sure of nothing about other people. They taught me to expect danger around every corner.…
— Nancy Werlin
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Some words have multiple meanings. Scholastic, aware that I'm allergic to preservatives, kindly got someone to translate the phrase "I can only eat food without…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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And stop talking in that puffed-up way they taught you. Words aren't brains, you know.
— Deepak Chopra
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I think about my education sometimes. I went to the University of Chicago for awhile after the Second World War. I was a student in…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You must follow me carefully. I shall have to controvert one or two ideas that are almost universally accepted. The geometry, for instance, they taught…
— H.G. Wells
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The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and another language on…
— Mahmoud Darwish
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Growing up, I took so many cues from books. They taught me most of what I knew about what people did, about how to behave.…
— Neil Gaiman
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Success, they taught me, is built on the foundation of courage, hard-work and individual responsibility. Despite what some would have us believe, success is not…
— Susana Martinez
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The lessons I learned from my mother and her friends have guided me through death, birth, loss, love, failure, and achievement, on to a Fulbright…
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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I definitely got my philanthropic genes from my mom and dad. They taught me from a very early age to always lend a helping hand…
— Rebecca Gayheart
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My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They…
— Brian Blessed
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