Taught Quotes - Page 14

Death is a graduation. When we're taught all the things we came to teach, learned all the things we came to learn, then we're allowed to graduate.

I daily examine myself on three points: In planning for others, have I failed in conscientiousness? In intercourse with friends, have I been insincere? And have I failed to practice what I have been taught?

To grieve is something extremely difficult, we don't even know how to begin to grieve, and I don't know how you can be taught to grieve.

Nature never taught me that there exists a God of glory and of infinite majesty. I had to learn that in other ways. But nature gave the word glory a meaning for me. I still do not know where else I could have found one.

Our responsibility is to love God and to love our neighbour which is what Jesus taught and it's also what Judaism taught - and that would make sense because Jesus was Jewish.

Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.

You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.

Experience has taught me that the shallowest of communist platitudes contains more of a hierarchy of meaning than contemporary bourgeois profundity.

They [Tom Hanks and Paul Newman] were simply always high level masters, and taught me as a kid actor never to be an a*shole to anybody, because it would be very tough to get past where they are.

Pedialyte's a super-Gatorade that they give infants when they're dehydrated. It's on all our riders now. Drink a liter of grape Pedialyte and no hangover. The guys from Pantera taught us that trick.

So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from the pulpit to my increasingly incongruent faith.

We have forgotten that those skills on the more positive side of human nature have to be taught, have to be modeled, have to be practiced.

Robert Moses wasn't elected to anything. We're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected. He had more power than anyone, and he held it for 48 years

The Dewey decimal system really works. So that's all I needed to know. Elementary school taught me that.

Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail that we may say in plain words, "This riddle of life has been solved."

Each one, reach one. Each one, teach one. Until all are taught.

Fatherhood has taught me when it's too quiet my kids are usually sinning. God the Father knows the same. Are you praying?

There's one thing my old man taught me and it's the best thing he taught me. It wasn't education at college or university – it was commonsense.

Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology.

Somebody like you taught somebody like me.

I was always taught that a woman's place was in the kitchen, barefoot and pregnant. And I'm a firm believer in that.

My own philosophy is that you don't really belong to yourself. You have an obligation to the society which protected you when you were brought into the world, which taught you, which supported you and nurtured you. You have an obligation to repay it.

Faith is caught rather than taught.

Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.

Loneliness had taught Harriet that there was always someone who understood - it was just so often that they were dead, and in a book.