Lessons Quotes - Page 7

True greatness depends on total wisdom. The real lesson is to learn to love.

Whenever anything negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it, although you may not see it at the time

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.

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

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

Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.

To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life

Unannounced changes in life's itinerary are like dancing lessons from God.

You learn your lessons from the mistakes you make, not the things you achieve.

Cosmic love is absolutely Ruthless and Highly Indifferent: it teaches its lessons whether you like/ dislike them or not.

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

Our bad memories and our bad experiences are what make us who we are and what make us grow and allow us to learn, if we choose to see the lessons in those experiences.

The first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home.

People can do great things. However, there are somethings they just can't do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort. I could, however, make myself insane, if I wished. (Though if I achieved the second, I might be able to make myself think I'd achieved the first....) Anyway, if there's a lesson to be learned, it's this: great success often depends on being able to distinguish between the impossible and the improbable. Or, in easier terms, distinguishing between Popsicles and insanity. Any questions?

Satire is a lesson, parody is a game.

The biggest (and hardest) lesson I've learned in life is that the external world is just a reflection of the world within.

And that may be [Helen Gurley] Brown’s most enlightened lesson: that sexual autonomy and fulfillment are inseparable from the autonomy and fulfillment that a woman gets from her career.

You've learned the lessons well. You first learned to live on less than you earn. Next you learned to seek advice from those who are competent. Lastly, you've learned to make gold work for you.

Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

Suffering is a corrective to point out a lesson which by other means we have failed to grasp, and never can it be eradicated until that lesson is learnt.

Life is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later.

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

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.

A lesson will keep repeating itself until it is learned. Life first will send the lesson to you in the size of a pebble; if you ignore the pebble, then life will send you a brick; if you ignore the brick, life will send you a brick wall; if you ignore the brick wall, life will send you a demolition truck.

It's definitely the biggest lesson - not to take things personally. But it's also the hardest one.