Taught Quotes - Page 29

I've always been interested in plants because I'm a gardener, so I have a basic understanding of botany and things like that, but it's all self-taught.

What will matter is not what you learned, but what you taught.

If children are not permitted-not taught-to be adventurers and explorers as children, what will become of the world...?

I taught Brad Pitt how to fly-fish in my swimming pool!

My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you've got the ability to believe.

Things musicals taught me: All your problems will go away if you sing about it.

What you did to one, you did to all. So they couldn't have that type of religion being taught in the prison.

Shortly after the birth control pill was approved for public distribution, one woman wrote to John Rock, its inventor, "You should be afraid to meet your maker." Rock, despite being Catholic replied, "My dear Madam, in my faith, we are taught that the Lord is with us always. When my time comes, there will be no need for introductions."

One ... aspect of the case for World War II is that while it was still a shooting affair it taught us survivors a great deal about daily living which is valuable to us now that it is, ethically at least, a question of cold weapons and hot words.

I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.

I actually went to film school, but I didnt like it. Im basically self-taught.

Arthur Murray taught me dancing in a hurry.

When I grew up in the South, I was taught that segregation was the will of God, and the Bible was quoted to prove it. I was taught that women were by nature in inferior to men, and the Bible was quoted to prove it. I was taught that it was okay to hate other religions, and especially the Jews, and the Bible was quoted to prove it.

I kinda taught myself how to play guitar, and I still play to this day. It's become a pretty big part of my life.

My mum taught me to knit when I was a child, and I turn to it, for some weird reason, when I'm feeling depressed.

Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science is taught is very cold. I would never have become a scientist if I had been taught like that.

I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered.

I've always been taught to completely ignore the camera.

I have never written a book that didn't teach me far more than it taught my reader.

Mom was a housewife; Dad was an accountant. They taught me a lot about the value of working hard.

The river taught us how to listen with a silent heart, with a waiting open soul.

Our father taught us how to play. He's also our biggest inspiration and he opened our ears to a lot of older music, like Richie Valens, Chuck Berry, Willie Nelson, and Fats Domino.

Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught.

All experience has taught us that solving a complex problem uncovers hidden assumptions and ever more knowledge, trade-offs that we didn't anticipate but which can make the difference between meeting a deadline and going into research mode for a year, etc.

Life has taught me that the greatest tragedy is not to die too soon but to live too long.