Taught Quotes

I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew.

Blessed, blessed is the Knower of the Lord, my True Guru, He has taught me to look upon friend and foe alike.

Every child should be taught to cook in school, not just talk about nutrition all day. Good food can be made in 15 minutes. This could be the first generation where the kids teach the parents.

Yes I know my enemies. They're the teachers who taught me to fight me, compromise, conformity, assimilation, submission, ignorance, hypocrisy, brutality, the elite, all of which are American dreams.

What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught how to suffer being bored.

Psychoanalysis has taught that the dead – a dead parent, for example – can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts.

I was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.

When there is a fight between your heart and your head, experience has taught me that the best thing you can do is pick up your Bible and remind yourself of what God says.

Time taught me how to see every second as heaven, even though they're perfectly disguised as hell.

The world is poisoned with erroneous theories, and needs to be taught sane doctrines, but it is difficult to straighten what has become crooked.

The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented.

The one thing life has taught me is that most people spend their lives bottled up inside their houses doing the things they hate.

My mother taught me three things: respect, knowledge, search for knowledge. It's an eternal journey.

Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.

Saying you taught it but the student didn't learn it is like saying you sold it but the customer didn't buy it.

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.

My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time.

In bygone days, commanders were taught that when in doubt, they should march their troops towards the sound of gunfire. I intend to march my troops towards the sound of gunfire.

My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong.

Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.

Those who control what young people are taught, and what they experience - what they see, hear, think, and believe - will determine the future course for the nation.

We were not taught financial literacy in school. It takes a lot of work and time to change your thinking and to become financially literate.

I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one year. I taught school in Compton for two years.

I always feel like I can do anything. That's the main thing people are controlled by: thoughts and perceptions of yourself... If you're taught you can't do anything, you won't do anything

We have taught a generation to feast and play but the times demand we fast and pray.

America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.

Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.

If we taught babies to talk as most skills are taught in school, they would memorize lists of sounds in a predetermined order and practice them alone in a closet.

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.

Teach the student what needs to be taught. 'Cause black and white kids both take shorts When one doesn't know about the other one's culture, Ignorance swoops down like a vulture.

We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.

You don't have to be a 'person of influence' to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not even aware of the things they've taught me.

Self-taught poverty is a help toward philosophy, for the things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice.

The truth is lived, not taught.

Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.

You were never taught how to talk with your face like you speak with words.

The fact that I still find so much beauty in a handicraft is because my mother taught us to see not just the craft as a product but the craft as an embodiment of human creativity and human labor.

I can neither teach nor live by the faith of others. I must live by my own faith as the Spirit of the Lord has taught me through His Word.

I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.

Whatever the mind is taught to expect, that it will build, produce, and bring forth for you.

In a nation where the disbelievers sought Heaven from the idols, the Messenger of Allah [Prophet Muhammad] taught them that Heaven can be found through a simple smile.

A life spent writing has taught me to be wary of words. Those that seem clearest are often the most treacherous.

It was my father who taught me to value myself.

The beginning of political wisdom is the realization that despite everything you’ve always been taught, the government is not really on your side; indeed, it is out to get you.

I think whites are carefully taught not to recognize white privilege, as males are taught not to recognize male privilege.

What a man sees depends both upon what he looks at and also upon what his previous visual-conceptual experience has taught him to see.

Awareness means the capacity to see a coffeepot and hear the birds sing in one's own way and not the way one was taught.