Taught Quotes - Page 8

The prophets and seers and great men and women, past and present, were made great by what they perceived from God, not by what they were taught by men.

Another important aspect is that the masters taught us to move from a deeper source,not just from muscles and joints.

My diabetes is such a central part of my life... it did teach me discipline... it also taught me about moderation... I've trained myself to be super-vigilant... because I feel better when I am in control.

A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained.

My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.

You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion.

I was taught early on in my recovery that, 'Pain is good. Extreme pain is extremely good.'

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

He taught us the art of unqualified love. How to give it, how to accept it. Where there is that, most other pieces fall into place.

If life has taught me one thing, it's that there are no villains. Only people, doing their best.

Ridicule is not a part of the scientific method and the public should not be taught that it is

I've been lucky that I've been around good people, who kept me grounded and taught me.

I am self-taught. In other words, God is my teacher.

I use the words you taught me. If they don't mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.

History has taught us that freedom cannot long survive unless it is based on moral foundations. You can get the economics right, but in addition liberty must be cultivated as a moral quality.

One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.

Most companies spend all their time looking for another management concept and very little time following up the one they have just taught their managers.

My father was both the person who gave me reason to learn how to fight and the one who taught me the basics of fighting. He would tell me that if it was a big fight, it would probably be uneven, it wouldn't be fair

We are taught to reinvent ourselves all the time. And nature is teaching us. What is necessary for us to do to create sustainability? There's a shift that has to take hold in our thinking, and it's hard to know when it's going to click for the larger percentage of us.

Chrysostom, I remember, mentions a twofold book of God: the book of the creatures, and the book of the scriptures. God, having taught us first of all by his works, did it afterwards, by his Words. We will now for a while read the former of these books; 'twill help us in reading the latter. They will admirably assist one another.

Observation over many years has taught us that the chief losses to investors come from the purchase of low-quality securities at times of good business conditions. The purchasers view the good current earnings as equivalent to 'earning power' and assume that prosperity is equivalent to safety.

Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.

Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego - that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do - given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.

I'm a teacher, not a leader. If you lose your leader, you're leaderless and lost, but if you lose your teacher there's a chance that he taught you something and you can navigate on your own.

One of the things Thich Nhat Hanh taught me: he says, "When you're in a hurry, go slower." That works every time, unless you're trying to catch a plane.