Taught Quotes

Michael Coleman, now that was a boy that taught me some stuff too.

My wife taught me the importance of living well.

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.

We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't.

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.

Because I know about the Holy Land, I've taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and - but you can't bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well.

Marlo taught me things I thought I knew.

But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.

I taught for 17 years in an inner city comprehensive schools.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.

The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand.

I taught sixth grade for three and a half years.

When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don't see that anymore.

I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes that there are students from anywhere else.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.

I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.

One thing that success has taught me is censorship.

You know, we're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected.

I looked at the rap community like street kids wanting their own brand. But now I look at that period with the rappers in the 90s as a trend of the moment. What it taught me was never to follow a trend, because trends move on.

I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.

The French revolution taught us the rights of man.

I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.

And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didn't think so.

Like the 'little emperors' of one-child China, too many Boomers were taught early that the world was made (or saved) for their comfort and enjoyment. They behaved accordingly, with a self-indulgence that was wholly rational, given their situation.

The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.

The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us; we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls.

My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility.