Taught Quotes

Jesus clearly taught that the majority of humanity will spend eternity in hell, and only a few will find the exclusive way to salvation.

I look at my cancer journey as a gift: It made me slow down and realisethe important things in life and taught me to not sweat the small stuff.

My headmaster chastised me with a diabolical instrument a leather strap tacked to a piece of wood but he taught me with such villainous success that I am now Prime Minister.

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

I am not a believer in religious rituals. I was brought up in the Arya Samaj environment which taught us to shun rituals. Puja, of course, but simple, elegant and brief.

We learned sexual technique from our dog. He taught how to beg, and he taught my wife how to roll over and play dead.

It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.

I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something.

We were taught never to give up, never to passively accept fate, but to exhaust every last ounce of will and hope in the face of any challenge.

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

I'm albino, my family is white, but I was really raised, and taught my important life lessons, by the black community.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers.

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

Heartbreak taught me that you can rise from the ashes and get over anything.

Frida Kahlo taught me a lot without ever bragging about anything.

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

Years of cultural programming have taught us to love some animals while eating others, when in all reality, all animals are sentient beings with the capacity to feel, both physically and emotionally.

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

Checkers taught me that a King is a man with another man on top of him. But life taught me that that's actually called a Queen.

I am the most fortunate self-taught harpist and non-speaking actor who has ever lived.

I'd been taught to paint like other people, and I thought, what's the use? I couldn't do any better than they, or even as well. I was just adding to the brushpile. So I quit.

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

The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be one of the first lessons that God taught men after the fall.

I've always been pretty confident. I grew up in a family of strong women, so I was always taught to be proud of who I am, the way I am.

The rock and roll spirit. I learned a lot of that because I worked with Buddy Holly. I played bass with him, and he taught me a lot about that.

I was taught to be Biblical: “Forgive them for they know not what they do.

A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions.

The period of a [Persian] boy's education is between the ages of five and twenty, and he is taught three things only: to ride, to use the bow, and to speak the truth.

The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and another language on earth.

We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.

He has taught me the meaning of devotion. With him, I know a secret comfort and a private peace. He has brought me understanding where before I was ignorant.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

This is the city that taught me how to write all of these cool songs. Yeah, you guys definitely need a royalty.

It was Joseph Smith who taught me how to prize the endearing relationships of father and mother, husband and wife; of brother and sister, son and daughter, mashed potatoes and gravy.

All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy.

Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible.

Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing.

It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being, was the right answer to these things.

Most people believe in God because they have been taught from early infancy to do it, and that is the main reason. Then I think that the next most powerful reason is the wish for safety.

Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.

I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.

My parents, who grew up in terror and dealt with segregation and humiliation, nonetheless taught us to be hopeful and open and loving and not hateful toward anyone.

My Daddy was my hero. He was always there for me when I needed him. He listened to me and taught me so many things. But most of all he was fun.