Taught Quotes - Page 9

Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.

Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the human creature acquires knowledge and habits, the normal child has been vastly helped by what the retarded have taught us.

Life has taught me to forgive much, but to seek forgiveness still more.

The written word has taught me to listen to the human voice, much as the great unchanging statues have taught me to appreciate bodily motions.

Do you not know...that a child badly taught is farther from being wise than one not taught at all?

What my experience has taught me is that regardless of how complicated the problems might appear, it is possible to work through them and find solutions that are mutually satisfactory to every stakeholder in the problem... most of our problems on this earth are created by us and therefore we have the capacity and the obligation to unmake them.

They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.

Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. Epicurus taught: Pleasure, defined as freedom from pain, is the highest good.

I didn't go to school much, so I taught myself what I knew from reading.

In schools of theology Negroes are taught the interpretation of the Bible worked out by those who have justified segregation and winked at the economic debasement of the Negro at times almost to the point of starvation.

I'm glad Hurricane Katrina happened. It taught us an important lesson: black people can't swim.

Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't have.

Those who do not know must be taught, not punished. We do not hit the blind. We lead them by the hand.

All the quantum physics experiments have occurred chiefly on the atomic scale and we are taught to believe that nature's laws are consistent.

I was taught the method for advancement is not quick or simple.

Women are denied masturbation even more severely than men and that's another method of control-they're not taught to please themselves.... Most women-it takes them a while to warm up to the "situation" but once they get into it, I'm sure they're going to get just as hooked as-well, everyone I know is!

One of the reasons we don't do as well as we should is that we are all over-taught.

I could not accept from wisdom what love taught, woman is perfect.

The paradigm of Western culture is that the essence of persons is dangerous; thus, they must be taught, guided, and controlled by those with superior authority.

Skills can be taught. It's tough to teach heart. Talent is fairly common.

No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I'll just drape, and I'll sew as I pin it.

I see, sir, you are liberal in offers. You taught me first to beg, and now methinks You teach me how a beggar should be answered.

The ability to throw 100 mph cannot be taught, cannot be learned, it can only be God-given.

Adults have been brainwashed into thinking that they can't really learn about computers without being taught, so it's more difficult for them to feel comfortable with a computer. Deep down, I think they're afraid of learning about computers.

One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.