Lessons Quotes

He who forgets the past is doomed to repeat it.

Life is a journey with almost limitless possibilities.

Remember what your mama told you about honey and vinegar: Be nice, and you’ll catch more flies, if nothing else.

Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.

He thought of her often, and he missed the companionship they'd once shared and the friendship that had been the bedrock of their marriage at its best.

But while my inner voice was clearly telling me I was at my core an entrepreneur, it's inconvenient to decide at twenty-three that you can't really work for other people.

To conquer fear, you must become fear.

They've drummed the miraculous out of you, but you don't want it to be like that. You want the miraculous. You want everything to still be new.

There's no alternative to being yourself. Accept it, honour it, value it - and get on with it.

The moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose gratitude your happiness will vanish and slip through your fingers

We are the sum total of the decisions we have made.

That's the thing I'm learning about being thrown out on yer own. Nobody does nothing for you. If you don't change it, it don't get changed.

be a good listener, don't judge and don't put boundaries on someone else's grief.

That's one of the things we learn as we grow older -- how to forgive. It comes easier at forty than it did at twenty.

The problem with falling in love is falling back out of it again, usually because you've fallen in love with a lie. That happens as often as not.

I treat winning and losing exactly the same. I see them both as necessary steps to get us where we are going. Big failures big lessons little failures little lessons.

I certainly don't want to have too many pre-conceived notions before I show up because then you might be cutting yourself off from the real lessons of what is going on.

My lesson from that [songwriting process] was that I should go back to where I was and try to make that first pure even more strong.

Look, I debate for a living so I don't need to learn any lessons from amateurs.

If you're going to re-invent healthcare you have to start from scratch.

Golf was my first glimpse of comedy. I was a caddy when I was a kid. I was on the golf course rather than being in lessons, but I can play better now than I could then.

Is the only lesson of history to be that mankind is unteachable?

I've taken singing lessons since I was young, just to work on technique.

Being a writer is an endless study in human transition and lessons learned or forgotten or misapplied.

I feel like I always had a yin and yang experience with music. I've always been able to rock out, and then I've always had to take piano lessons, too.

I'm just starting to take some more voice lessons but hell no, I'll always stick into the hip-hop genre.

It Might As Well Be Spring... I used to sing that as a young girl in my voice lessons. Then I picked it up again and it spoke to me in a whole new way.

A big lesson that I'm always having to be reminded of is, you can't control how you feel, but you can control how you respond.

Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.

It will be obvious to anyone who sees it that he [Doctor Strange] earns that cloak. You think he's doing all right and then you realise that there's one massive lesson to learn.

The managers at fault periodically report on the lesson they have learned from the latest disappointment. They then usually seek out future lessons.

The biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it's not all about him.

I didn't realize until that moment that Dauntless initiation had taught me an important lesson: how to keep going.

A pin lies in wait for every bubble and when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons.

It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question.

Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better.

First lesson learned: Knowing doesn't hold a candle to doing.

It was unwise to plan too carefully. It took only one great failure to learn that lesson.

I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.

The greatest lessons I have every learned were at my mother's knees... All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

That was a good fight back in the gym,” he said. “But I think you could benefit from a few more boxing lessons.

All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy.

Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science.

How can you have any regret when everything worked out fine? But why I think it worked out fine is due to the lessons I learned along the way. And one of those involves listening to experts.

The apparent goal of the journey is simply the carrot the universe dangles before you to get you to learn the lessons the adventure yields.

There are a lot of lessons to be learned. We can all learn lessons.

We investigate the past not to deduce practical political lessons, but to find out what really happened.

The thing about life is, every time you learn a lesson, another is waiting right at the corner. You never know everything.

My mother didn't teach me lessons about being Chinese as strongly as she did the notion of who I was as a female.

I've learned the hard lesson that you can't pin your heart on anything until it's a completely done deal.