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Taught Quotes

If the years have taught me one thing it’s that those who care are always scarce. Those who genuinely care; not the acquaintances, false friends or those with similar aspirations. The few who seek your company, the souls who would plainly step off the world for you. Once you resolve to ignore them, only regret will follow Picture Quote #1

I became a writer not because my father was one - my father made false teeth for a living. I became a writer because the Irish nuns who educated me taught me something about bravery with their willingness to give so much to me Picture Quote #1

Dad taught us about morals, values and goals. Having a tight-knit family was important to him Picture Quote #1

My years as a therapist working with abuse and neglect families taught me at least one important lesson for my own life. Never judge until you can see through the eyes of that person you are judging, and then... never judge Picture Quote #1

I grew up in a working-class Catholic family in south Louisiana. I went to a state university. I taught literature, wrote a novel that was the novel I wanted to write, and got a couple of good reviews but no real traction. I had no idea how to get a job in TV Picture Quote #1

I wasn’t even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse Picture Quote #1

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Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child’s own parents and family; respect for the symbols of faith and the patriotic beliefs of others; respect for law and order; respect for the property of others; respect for authority Picture Quote #1

I would hate to think I’m promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you’re taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness Picture Quote #1

I’m a really good driver. I’ve been driving since I was very small, and I do like driving fast. I remember the first time my dad taught me that when you go into a corner you change down then put your foot right down on the way out. I’m very competitive about driving Picture Quote #1

Work is a great thing. This is something my father taught me. He didn’t want me to grow up to be somebody’s wife Picture Quote #1

Father’s Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me Picture Quote #1

Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that’s why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right Picture Quote #1

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Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn’t teach me everything he knows Picture Quote #1

I’ll tell you what you can expect from an Irishman named Wellington whose father was a bookmaker. You can expect that anything he says or writes may be repeated aloud in your own home in front of your children. You can believe he was taught to love and respect all mankind, but to fear no man Picture Quote #1

Almost every aspect of its (Federal Reserve) history should be approached with a discriminating disregard for what is commonly taught or believed Picture Quote #1

Spike optioned my first book, ‘Now the Hell Will Start,’ and he trusted me to write the screenplay, too. That was an awesome learning experience - I grew up watching Spike’s movies, and here he was giving me handwritten notes about structure and dialogue. His feedback taught me so much about how to craft a cinematic narrative Picture Quote #1

I was early taught by sorrow to shed tears, and now when sudden joy lights up, or any unexpected sorrow strikes my heart, I find it difficult to repress the full and swelling tide of feeling Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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You’d think one day we’d learn. You don’t get anything unless you fight for it, united and with visible numbers. If ACT UP taught us anything, it taught us that Picture Quote #1

She taught me,’ said Ta-thea, ‘that if you do not have couragem all other virtues may be lost, because you cannot keep even love if you are not prepared to fight for it, to endure the hurt it brings, and hold on, no matter the cost Picture Quote #1

If I taught a class, on my final exam I would take an Internet company and ask, ‘How much is this company worth?’ Anyone who would answer, I would flunk Picture Quote #1

I’d say the main way people get into terrible financial trouble is just to spend too much money relative to their income, and that is an endemic problem in the United States of America, and that’s the kind of thing that should be taught about in schools Picture Quote #1

We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer Picture Quote #1

For me, the virtual choir has taught me that, if anything, the Internet builds these post-national tribes, people finding each other anyway they can Picture Quote #1

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I was taught to do math and read at the same time. So you’re six years old, you’re reading ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ and it becomes rapidly obvious that there are only two kinds of men in the world: dwarves and Prince Charmings. And the odds are seven is to one against your finding the prince. That’s why little girls don’t do math Picture Quote #1

I was always taught that a woman’s place was in the kitchen, barefoot and pregnant. And I’m a firm believer in that Picture Quote #1

I believe kids shouldn’t be taught Shakespeare. They should experience it first by seeing a great production Picture Quote #1

Heartbreak is essential. We grow, evolve, and learn about the most beautiful thing ever: Love! My first heartbreak taught me that love is supposed to ADD beauty and happiness to my already love-filled life! Picture Quote #1

I think it [my first heartbreak] probably just taught me that you will always heal. That this too shall pass. The first time you feel that sort of pain, you think it’s never going to go away. Once you do survive it, you realize you can survive anything Picture Quote #1

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody’s word about them Picture Quote #1

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If the years have taught me one thing it’s that those who care are always scarce. Those who genuinely care; not the acquaintances, false friends or those with similar aspirations. The few who seek your company, the souls who would plainly step off the world for you. Once you resolve to ignore them, only regret will follow. (Taught Quotes) I became a writer not because my father was one - my father made false teeth for a living. I became a writer because the Irish nuns who educated me taught me something about bravery with their willingness to give so much to me. (Taught Quotes) Dad taught us about morals, values and goals. Having a tight-knit family was important to him. (Taught Quotes) My years as a therapist working with abuse and neglect families taught me at least one important lesson for my own life. Never judge until you can see through the eyes of that person you are judging, and then... never judge. (Taught Quotes) I grew up in a working-class Catholic family in south Louisiana. I went to a state university. I taught literature, wrote a novel that was the novel I wanted to write, and got a couple of good reviews but no real traction. I had no idea how to get a job in TV. (Taught Quotes) I wasn’t even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse. (Taught Quotes) Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child’s own parents and family; respect for the symbols of faith and the patriotic beliefs of others; respect for law and order; respect for the property of others; respect for authority. (Taught Quotes) I would hate to think I’m promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you’re taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness. (Taught Quotes) I’m a really good driver. I’ve been driving since I was very small, and I do like driving fast. I remember the first time my dad taught me that when you go into a corner you change down then put your foot right down on the way out. I’m very competitive about driving. (Taught Quotes) Work is a great thing. This is something my father taught me. He didn’t want me to grow up to be somebody’s wife. (Taught Quotes) Father’s Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me. (Taught Quotes) Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that’s why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right. (Taught Quotes) Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn’t teach me everything he knows. (Taught Quotes) I’ll tell you what you can expect from an Irishman named Wellington whose father was a bookmaker. You can expect that anything he says or writes may be repeated aloud in your own home in front of your children. You can believe he was taught to love and respect all mankind, but to fear no man. (Taught Quotes) Almost every aspect of its (Federal Reserve) history should be approached with a discriminating disregard for what is commonly taught or believed. (Taught Quotes) Spike optioned my first book, ‘Now the Hell Will Start,’ and he trusted me to write the screenplay, too. That was an awesome learning experience - I grew up watching Spike’s movies, and here he was giving me handwritten notes about structure and dialogue. His feedback taught me so much about how to craft a cinematic narrative. (Taught Quotes) I was early taught by sorrow to shed tears, and now when sudden joy lights up, or any unexpected sorrow strikes my heart, I find it difficult to repress the full and swelling tide of feeling. (Taught Quotes) 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. (Taught Quotes) You’d think one day we’d learn. You don’t get anything unless you fight for it, united and with visible numbers. If ACT UP taught us anything, it taught us that. (Taught Quotes) She taught me,’ said Ta-thea, ‘that if you do not have couragem all other virtues may be lost, because you cannot keep even love if you are not prepared to fight for it, to endure the hurt it brings, and hold on, no matter the cost. (Taught Quotes) If I taught a class, on my final exam I would take an Internet company and ask, ‘How much is this company worth?’ Anyone who would answer, I would flunk. (Taught Quotes) I’d say the main way people get into terrible financial trouble is just to spend too much money relative to their income, and that is an endemic problem in the United States of America, and that’s the kind of thing that should be taught about in schools. (Taught Quotes) We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer. (Taught Quotes) For me, the virtual choir has taught me that, if anything, the Internet builds these post-national tribes, people finding each other anyway they can. (Taught Quotes) I was taught to do math and read at the same time. So you’re six years old, you’re reading ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ and it becomes rapidly obvious that there are only two kinds of men in the world: dwarves and Prince Charmings. And the odds are seven is to one against your finding the prince. That’s why little girls don’t do math. (Taught Quotes) I was always taught that a woman’s place was in the kitchen, barefoot and pregnant. And I’m a firm believer in that. (Taught Quotes) I believe kids shouldn’t be taught Shakespeare. They should experience it first by seeing a great production. (Taught Quotes) Heartbreak is essential. We grow, evolve, and learn about the most beautiful thing ever: Love! My first heartbreak taught me that love is supposed to ADD beauty and happiness to my already love-filled life! (Taught Quotes) I think it [my first heartbreak] probably just taught me that you will always heal. That this too shall pass. The first time you feel that sort of pain, you think it’s never going to go away. Once you do survive it, you realize you can survive anything. (Taught Quotes) The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody’s word about them. (Taught Quotes)

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