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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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 piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales.

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 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.

I had some music lessons and my mum played every instrument but the guitar.

I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.

I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.

I hate to lose. And when I do lose, I don't lose the lesson, I don't miss the message.

I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.

I have often been asked what I wanted to prove by my photographs. The answer is, I don’t want to prove anything. They prove to me, and I am the one who gets the lesson.

I have had many challenges in my life, including some very big ones when I was young and I've learned a lot of valuable lessons along the way. I have seen life from just about every angle you can see it from.

I have heeded the lessons of the wise in that when life kicks me in the head, I turn to it my hind section also.

I have no projects on the horizon. I don't feel frustrated. It's a great life lesson for me.

I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control.

I have learned the lesson the hard way and I hope it serves as a lesson to lots of other young people. I would also like to apologise to all loyal Blue Peter viewers.

I knew I was in the vicinity of a serious lesson, if not about how to live life, then at least how to put some poetry into your craven retreat from it.

I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.

I just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life.

I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.

I learned a lesson which I didn't heed: Don't put yourself in your movies. It's too much.

I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.

I learned a great lesson from my mother on her deathbed. She counseled me on the importance of taking care of myself so I wouldn't end up in an unhealthy body like she did.

I learned a valuable life lesson that summer. You should find something in life that you really enjoy and seriously consider making that your life's work.

I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.

I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.

I learned hard lessons, and I've taken that lesson and it's helped me become a better business person and a better leader.

I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.

I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that you can fail at what you don't want so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love

I learned really valuable lessons from 'Blue's Clues.' I'd repeat them every day. 'You can do things. You are smart.

I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.

I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.

I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be working and developing. That's something that's kind of ever constant.

I look for lessons in every experience. It adds to my leadership abilities.

I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.

Illness is the result of imbalance. Imbalance is a result of forgetting who you are. Forgetting who you are creates thoughts and actions that lead to an unhealthy lifestyle and eventually to illness.... Illness can thus be understood as a lesson you have given yourself to help you remember who you are.