Best 1267 quotes in «lessons quotes» category

There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives we have committed, but some proverb, had we known and attended to its lesson, might have saved us from it.

There is no harder lesson for man to learn than the lesson of humility. It is the rarest of all gifts. It is a very rare thing to find a man or woman that is following closely the footsteps of the Master in meekness and humility.

There is no shortcut to life. To the end of our days, life is a lesson imperfectly learned.

There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement.

There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement. I have found that to be absolutely true. My so-called failures have been some of my greatest learning tools. I just make sure to fail up. I'm not afraid to fall on my face while I attempt new things.

There must be religion. When that ligament is torn, society is disjointed and its members perish... [T]he most important of all lessons is the denunciation of ruin to every state that rejects the precepts of religion.

There's a lesson in every temptation.

There's a lesson to be learned out of everything we go through in life.

There's always room for improvement. I incorporate the lessons I learned from my mistakes and move forward.

There's a simple, but oft-neglected lesson here: to sustain success, you have to be willing to abandon things that are no longer successful.

There's a world of troubleTrying to take its turn I can hear it shaking undergroundAnd half a dozen lessons I might never learn Not until them troubles come around.

There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.

There's nothing a teacher likes better than ten minute videos. It's not the whole class, but it's not too short, it's enough to wrap a lesson plan around.

There was a time when we were told . . . that a sense of common interest would preside over the conduct of the respective members...This language at the present day would appear as wild as that great part of what we now hear from the same quarter will be thought, when we shall have received further lessons from that best oracle of wisdom, experience.

There's so many lessons I get from chess, it's incredible, but I think the biggest thing for me has always been is that losing is learning.

There was a clear lesson here — and that was that the Internet loves Mister Splashy Pants.

The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.

The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn.

The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us.

The show is not a history lesson or intellectual exploration. It is entertainment based on tension, irony and storytelling that is closely related to today’s life.

The shortest route is not the most direct one, but rather the one where the most favorable winds swell our sails:Mthat is the lesson that seafarers teach. Not to abide by this lesson is to be obstinate: here, firmness of character is tainted with stupidity.

The sublime moment seems to be only a product of allowing yourself to get through, to get to a lot of stuff in your life, write about a lot of stuff and not edit yourself. That is a great lesson to learn for anybody that writes or creates in anyway, to be able to make something without being good or bad.

The simplest and most practical lesson I know is to resolve to be good today, but better tomorrow.

The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.

The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ... .

The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialise alone.

The thing about life is, every time you learn a lesson, another is waiting right at the corner. You never know everything.

The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is the fatality of faith, and the lesson of romance.

The trend of offering individualized education plans, curricula, and lessons is going to help students tremendously. “Teaching to the middle” is one of the saddest concepts I've ever heard about.

The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods.

The universities do not teach all things ... so a doctor must seek out old wives, gypsies, sorcerers, wandering tribes, old robbers, and such outlaws and take lessons from them. A doctor must be a traveller . . . Knowledge is experience.

The two toughest lessons to learn In life are “LET GO” & “LETs GO..!

The ultimate lesson of The Interpretation of Dreams: reality is for those who cannot sustain the dream.

This [defeat] has taught me a lesson, but I'm not sure what it is.

The winner's margin of victory also matters. If it's a squeaker, that will make the lessons learned for both parties much murkier.

This has to be your first lesson in sannyas: accept yourself, love yourself, drop all guilt, don`t divide yourself. There is nothing higher, nothing lower; all of you is divine. The lowest is as divine as the highest.

This is a lesson I continue to learn: Be content where you are!

Things always work out if you don't send that e-mail. That's another great life lesson: I've sent enough e-mails of just "f - k you, f - k you, f - k you" and hit send. I've learned a lot from never being able to take back that I sent that e-mail.

This is a lesson mankind has not yet learned. We identify, and stratify, and treat persons largely on the basis of their accidental (physical) characteristics, which have no deeper meaning.

Those orators who give us much noise and many words, but little argument and less wit, and who are the loudest when least lucid, should take a lesson from the great volume of nature; she often gives us the lightning without the thunder, but never the thunder without the lightning.

This is one of the most important lessons of the scientific method: if you cannot fail, you cannot learn.

This is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside, but stand up, lay the blame on yourself. You will find that is always true. Get hold of yourself.

Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us

Those who ignore history's lessons in the ultimate folly of war are forced to do more than relive them ... they may be forced to die by them.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This was not of the nature of a Christlike lesson for Owen Meany to learn, as he lay in the manger, that someone you hate can give you a hard-on.

Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to endure some misery if only to learn this lesson.

Through the process of reincarnation we have all lived on other planets and in other dimensions and we will continue to do so after our lessons on Earth have been completed. Earth is merely a school - one of many in our long education.

Through all hardships there is a lesson to be learned.