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Experience, they say, is the best teacher, but we get the grade first and the lesson later.

Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.

Failure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.

Failure is an indispensable prerequisite of success. It is how you learn the lessons you need.

Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great. But I'd rather they saw it more as a lesson about following their own instincts rather than imitating somebody.

Failure isn't failure if a lesson from it's learned. I guess love would not be love without a risk of being burned.

Failures give us wisdom. Your failures are just as valuable and rich with blessings. But you must be willing to contemplate them, ask what lesson they have for you, and apply it the next time around.

Find a positive lesson and positive reason for all of your personal relationships. Accentuate the blessings and knowledge gained from each.

Figuring out how to eat healthfully on your own without your parents' guidance is one of the hardest lessons you must learn when you leave home for college.

Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten.

Fogeydom is the last bastion of the bore and reminiscence is its anthem. It is futile to want the old days back, but that doesn't mean one should ignore the lessons of the visitable past.

For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance.

Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.

Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.

For me, most comedy scripts fail in the mechanical playing-out of the setup. They'll pay lip service to a moral lesson or a psychological progression.

Follow your gut, make a choice, and throw yourself into it. If you make a mistake, then you have merely afforded yourself a valuable lesson.

From the cradle to the grave is a school, so if what we call problems are lessons, we see life differently.

For our past can be a prison we are locked in permanently, or it can be the key to our freedom if we glean the lessons from it and deal with it directly.

From the time I was three and a half... as soon as I could stand on my own feet, I was given dance lessons.

From where you sit, it may seem that certain people should know better. People are who they are and do what they do whether or not you like it or agree with them. We each have different lessons to learn. We each take a different path to our lessons.

For the first lesson, I want you to play over every column of Modern Chess Openings, including the footnotes. And for the next lesson, I want you to do it again.

God has his plans and his reasons. Sometimes we are supposed to go through things so that we learn lessons.

From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.

Go learn the language. Go take some acting lessons. Start from zero like everybody else.

Government should take management lesson from private sector.

God loves me enough to let me go through all the lessons I came here to learn, even the ones that hurt the most. His presence doesn't deny me. It's always there to help me see and understand what I came to this planet to learn.

Guilt is the teacher, love is the lesson.

Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.

Geometry is beautifully logical, and it teaches you how to think and prove that things are so, step by step by step. Proofs are excellent lessons in reasoning. Without logic and reasoning, you are dependent on jumping to conclusions or - worse - having empty opinions.

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?

Having someone to share not only the joy of life, but the pain of life... that's been sort of the biggest lesson of marriage. I can never get angry or upset with my partner because they're just a part of me.

Happy will be those who take a lesson and warning from the mistakes and misfortunes of others and seek, nevertheless, to adopt the good they offer. Wisdom, wherever he finds it, it's a believer's goal, because he is more worthy of it than anyone else.

Heart lesson #4: the unrequited heart. You can't make anyone love you back.

Healthcare is yet to be transformed by technology.

Habit is far stronger than the lessons of experience.

He cried that night for all that he had lost, but he would say it taught him a valuable lesson: that holding on to things "will only break your heart.

He gained a world; he gave that world Its grandest lesson: "On! sail on!

He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach - that it makes no sense.

Here is your final lesson - do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, "Vengeance is mine." [...] He believes in you.

He that has learned to feel his sins, and to trust Christ as a Saviour, has learned the two hardest and greatest lessons in Christianity.

He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.

Hip-hop took some lessons from rock 'n' roll, and rock 'n' roll took some lessons from hip-hop.

History provides a sense of where we've been and lessons that can be taken forward.

History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long.

Here's the first major lesson: Writing is not an activity. It's not something you sit down at the keyboard, and just start doing. That's called 'typing.' Typing is an activity ... Writing is a process. And if you start thinking of it as a process, life gets so much easier.

He wished he could arrange a maiming as a kind of moral lesson

History never seems to teach us any lessons. But that is no reason to give up.

History's one great lesson is that reactionaries are losers.

History teaches, perhaps, very few clear lessons. But surely one such lesson learned by the world at great cost is that aggression, unopposed, becomes a contagious disease.

How many times already had I encountered the painful lesson that although we may wish for the barb to be pulled from our flesh, it leaves a welt that doesn't heal?