Taught Quotes

most people did not care to be taught what they did not already know; it made them feel ignorant.

I never aspired to be 2nd. I was taught... you can do whatever you want in this world, so why not be the best in the world?

The theories of men changed from day to day. Much that is taught new will tomorrow be in the discard, but the word of the Lord will endure forever.

The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn't taught in school. It has to be picked up.

You haven't taught until they've learned.

My sister wanted a cat for a pet... I wanted a dog, so they bought a cat and taught it to bark.

The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life and be taught by it.

Never to despise in myself what I have been taught to despise. Nor to despise the other. Not to despise the it. To make this relation with the it: to know that I am it.

You had to decompress the pressure before the race. I taught my heart to relax. I lay down before the race. It gave me more energy just before the race.

Understand that you don't know it all. You don't know anything yet. What you've been taught is great, but always go with common sense. And don't marry your first love.

Polls are the corporate media's standardized tests to determine how well we have learned what it has taught us.

The women are very important too, we can't have a revolution that doesn't involve and liberate women. It's so subtle the way you're taught male superiority.

No man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Use vitamins in place of drugs. This takes some moxie to do, for we have been taught to be consumers of medicine. We have been taught that anything cheap and safe cannot possibly be effective.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

The secret of karma yoga which is to perform actions without any fruitive desires is taught by Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad-Gita.

My sister bought me a set at a candy store and taught me the moves.

One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer and the middle class struggles in debt is because the subject of money is taught at home, not at school.

Daily, I examine myself in three areas. Have I done my best when doing things for others? Have I been trustworthy in my dealings with my friends? Have I revised the lessons I have been taught?

Our responsibility is to love God and to love our neighbour which is what Jesus taught and it's also what Judaism taught - and that would make sense because Jesus was Jewish.

I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.

I slept in castles and fell in love because I was taught to dream" -

When one is under pressure, one may lie in order to protect the religion, this is taught in the Qur'an.

Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied... For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics.

I've taught statistics, math courses and what I've found is that often if you teach them algebraically the formulas, you'll have one group of kids doing well.

I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my homework.

Those who do not know must be taught, not punished. We do not hit the blind. We lead them by the hand.

Unless a man has been taught what to do with success after getting it, the achievement of it must inevitably leave him a prey to boredom.

I was taught that I cannot back down to anything. I was trained never to be scared.

Learn to love what you've been taught to fear.

Injury taught me I need to learn how to face challenges.

My father's biggest achievement with us as children was that he taught us that everyone is human and equal, even your enemy has the same needs and wants that you do: understanding, love, inclusion.

Creationists who want religious ideas taught as scientific fact in public schools continue to adapt to courtroom defeats by hiding their true aims under ever changing guises.

if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.

Who taught you to hate yourself?

If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.

My father taught me that the easiest thing to do was to quit. He'd say, 'It doesn't take any talent to do that.'

To grieve is something extremely difficult, we don't even know how to begin to grieve, and I don't know how you can be taught to grieve.

I've always been taught to play the game hard. Baseball is such a tough game, it really humbles you at times, you just have to try not to get too high or too low.

Loneliness had taught Harriet that there was always someone who understood - it was just so often that they were dead, and in a book.

Gene Kelly was a great dancer and I was lucky to be in 'Singin' in the Rain.' He was my teacher when I was 17 years old, when he was 37 years old. He taught me everything.

Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught.

So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from the pulpit to my increasingly incongruent faith.

All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old.

Jesus taught us to pray, "Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us" not forgive us and smite those bastards who hurt us.

The financial education taught in schools is funded and taught by the big banks and corporations. It's like having the cat train the mice.

The chief reason why the Christian believes in the divine origin of the Bible is that Jesus Christ Himself taught it.

Nothing raises the price of a blessing like its removal; whereas, it was its continuance which should have taught us its value. [It is wise to be grateful of what we have while we have it.]

The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together.

Bacon first taught the world the true method of the study of nature, and rescued science from that barbarism in which the followers of Aristotle, by a too servile imitation of their master.