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I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.

I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons taught us we were entitled to, no matter what the sacrifice.

I was handed a tough life lesson at a very early age.

I was home educated but would skip my lessons to go hang out at school.

I was in a movie for five minutes where I play tennis and I was given five tennis lessons for free. I never had a tennis lesson. I was like, that's awesome! When else would I have taken up tennis?

I was very outgoing, and a good-looking kid. I started doing all the catalogs. I made 60 commercials by the time I was 6. I must have been a natural, because I never took an acting lesson.

I will not lose, for even in defeat/There's a valuable lesson learned, so it evens up for me

I will say that the power of being a stranger in someone else's religious community has its own lessons, really. It is something like the power of visiting another very happy extended family and being at their table.

I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen,but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons.

Just to deliver one high-quality 45 minute lesson requires many hours of planning in advance.

I wrote a study about this question, The Lessons of October, which served as a pretext for my elimination from the government.

Just make it (his obituary): born in Russia, first lesson at 3, debut at 7, debut in America in 1917.

Knowledge comes as it will. Life's lessons come at the most surprising times.

Learning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn.

Kylie and I were both taking piano lessons at the time and didn't think of acting. A friend rang mum up and said, 'How about bringing Kylie and Danielle in because they might be right for the part?

Learn from the mistakes of others, and avoid being one whose mistakes are used as lessons by others.

Learn your lessons quickly and move on.

Learn the lesson of your pain

Leaves are light, and useless, and idle, and wavering, and changeable; they even dance; and yet God in his wisdom has made them a part of oaks. And in so doing he has given us a lesson, not to deny the stout-heartedness within because we see the lightsomeness without.

Lessons are not given, they are taken.

Lessons are not to take the place of practice, but to make practice worthwhile.

Lessons of Life: When you stop yearning, When you stop aspiring. You stop living.

Lesson Number One: The Importance of Being Jewish

Lessons will repeat to you in various forms until you have learned them. When you have learned them, you can then go on to the next lesson.

Lesson for the day: vision is always ahead of execution - and it should be.

Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck. Yet lessons learned the hard way are lessons never forgotten.

Let go of the anger, hang on to the good lessons.

Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.

Lesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travellers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day.

Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.

Lessons not learned in blood are soon forgotten.

Lessons taught but never learned, all around us anger burns. Guide the future by the past. Long ago the mould was cast.

Let this be a lesson to us all, said the preacher. You will be walking someday in the dark and the truth will come shining through, and behind you will be a life that you never want to see again.

Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.

Life has taught me one supreme lesson. This is that we must—if we are really to live at all, if we are to enjoy the life more abundant promised by the Sages of Wisdom—we must put our convictions into action. My remuneration has been that I have been privileged to act out my faith.

Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing.

Life is a wonderful teacher who teaches us every lesson about how to survive in this world.

Life is a series of lessons that have to be understood.

life is a tragic mystery. We are pierced and driven by laws we only half understand, we find that the lesson we learn again and again is that of accepting heroic helplessness.

Life is like a great teacher..... she will repeat the lesson until you learn.

Life is rather like acting lessons while you are on stage giving a public performance!

Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.

Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.

Life provides many lessons, so pay attention, everything you learn is valuable.

Life will teach you, but you have to live long enough to get those lessons.

Like the genocide of the Armenians before it, and the genocide of the Cambodians which followed it ... the lessons of the Holocaust must never be forgotten.

Mankind is interdependent, and the happiness of each depends upon the happiness of all, and it is this lesson that humanity has to learn today as the first and the last lesson.

Listening to the inner voice - trusting the inner voice - is one of the most important lessons of leadership.

listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world, and you will remember the lesson you forgot

Little Life Lesson 51: When selecting a member of a group to put on the Endangered Species List, it’s probably best not to pick the least popular person, because there is always a chance everyone will shrug and be like, "Um, okay. Hey, anyone want pizza?" and leave.