Best 1267 quotes in «lessons quotes» category

I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myself better now and know what I have to do.

I did learn one great lesson from a past relationship, and that was to never talk about relationships in print again because I'd rather live my private life than read about it.

I didn't realize until that moment that Dauntless initiation had taught me an important lesson: how to keep going.

I didn't take lessons, and I don't know my scales.

I'd like to have the script in a much better place from day one of shooting, rather than trying to continue to work on it while you shoot it. I think those are lessons you learn on any film.

I do believe that there is a greater being that has brought me this far through life. Something or someone is on my side teaching me valuable lessons.

I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.

I don't believe in singing lessons. You can sing or you can't.

I don't believe that narrative works when it's trying to teach a lesson or speak a factual truth.

I don't have regrets, there are only lessons. You learn from them, and you become a better person.

I don't know much about death and the sorriest lesson I've learned is that words, my most trusted guardians against chaos, offer small comfort in the face of anyone's dying.

I don't know French at all. I took some lessons when I was younger but all I know are the numbers. I've been told basically everyone in Monaco speaks English because of it being a huge vacation spot so I'm excited about that. I might not need to learn French after all.

I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it was.

I don't spend much time regretting the past, once I've taken my lesson from it. I don't dwell on it.

If history teaches us any lessons at all, it teaches us that force applied to religion creates not a purity of faith but a river of blood.

I fail all the time, but we are all just human and imperfect, but you know what's best for you, so follow your gut. That's probably my biggest life lesson, follow your gut.

If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.

If he ever left me, I wouldn't even be sad; no, 'cause there's a blessing in every lesson, and I'm glad that I knew him at all.

If I do manage to come up with a scheme [to naming], however, I stick to it, which is why my cats are named after gods-Loki and Athena, who are, respectively, absolutely straightforward and affectionate, and dumber than dirt. I learned my lesson. I will name my next cat 'Satan' or 'Marduk' or something, thereby ensuring a kind, gentle beast who treats my upholstery like a shrine.

I feel like I always had a yin and yang experience with music. I've always been able to rock out, and then I've always had to take piano lessons, too.

I feel that one of the most important lessons that can be learned is that what we "see" may be different than what is actually in front of us.

If humanity has made some headway in realizing that the ultimate value of every institution is its distinctively human effect - its effect upon conscious experience - we may well believe that this lesson has been learned largely through dealings with the young.

If I could only fancy myself clever, it would be better, but to be a failure of Nature and to know it is not a comfortable lot. It is the last lesson one learns, to be contented with one's inferiority -- but it must be learned.

If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger how much happier we would all be.

I find many drawbacks of myself. But, each time when I visit Lourdes, I receive a lesson of reconciliation. When you see ill people or invalids around, you realize that it is a sin to complain!

If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. That is the lesson, and that lesson alone will save you a lot of grief.

If I wanted to be a doctor today I'd go to math school not med school.

If people could learn history, what lessons it might teach us!

If I've learned any one lesson from life, it's this: If you don't stand for something, you will stand for anything.

If there are lessons to be drawn from the sciences, then that should be the concern of everyone, including scientists to the extent that they can make a contribution.

If there's a negative interaction between my child and another child, what I want to know is, how was it handled, what lessons came out of it and of course, is my child okay?

If there is one clear lesson of our century, it is this: where aggression is tolerated, it multiplies.

If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge.

If there was one lesson to be drawn from Bush's appearance (on 'Meet the Press') it's that he doesn't have to be forthcoming or honest. And he's the first to tell you why. (Bush:) 'I'm a war president.' He added: 'I guess I should have told you that back in 2000.'

If the sociologist has a role, it is probably more to furnish weapons than to give lessons.

If you have a problem with someone you have to go after them, and it's not necessarily to teach that person a lesson, it's to teach all the people that are watching a lesson that you don't take crap, and if you do take crap, you're just not going to well

If you deceive me once shame on you because I have trusted you once and you have deceived me, if you deceive me twice shame on me because I have learnt my lessons and you have deceive me and if you deceive me for the third time shame on me because am a compound fool.

If you cannot love the pain, you can at least love the lessons it teaches

If you do something long enough, you uncover life lessons along the way.

If you're going to re-invent healthcare you have to start from scratch.

If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn.

I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

If you've just stared into the abyss, quickly forget it: the lessons of history can only hold you back.

I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.

I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.

I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I'm actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago - I put the time in!

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

I guess the biggest lesson would be to have faith in that little part of yourself that knows what it's doing, knows what it wants, knows what you should be doing, even when all the clamour around you is telling you something else. That's the part that you want to keep alive and that's the part that people want to see when they see you on the screen.

I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I understood how little it has to do with you. And also how you could use it.

I had learned this lesson so many times before. It was the great inner truth that didn't require the support of logic. Every time I loved, I lost, and I was diminished. I wondered how much of me would be left after tomorrow.