What I learned in this tragedy was the eternal lesson of good people going bad.
Without adversity, there would be no growth, and without growth, there would be no lesson to be learned.
That lesson suggests that in the end, we can only find peace in our human lives by accepting the will of the universe.
Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a better place.
Never sit on a freshly painted bench, or stand on a wet wall. That’s a lesson in love I had to learn the sideways way.
Farmers don’t picket government corruption, they picket fences. Let this be a lesson in love and the proper way to separate churlish and state.
If she had learnt any lesson today it was that men were stupid, helpless creatures made needlessly cruel by their terror of showing their feelings.
I drive by the spot of my injury, because each time I do, the pain lessens, and it teaches me a lesson.
One recipe for happiness is to have to sense of entitlement.' To this she added a star and noted at the bottom of the page: 'This is not a lesson I have ever been in a position to learn.
Another lesson to file away about Scotland: insulting other people in a childish manner was the national pastime.
Somewhere in this latest humiliation there was a lesson in self-reliance. He'd failed so completely that he'd become his own man again.
I know half, and I know two guys who each know half of half, so together we’re altogether. Let this be a lesson in networking.
Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves.
I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.
One of the best lessons I learned early is that not everything in life is about you. It is about service. If you want trips and excessive gifts, then don't get into public service.
The teacher can only provide the lessons, but the student ultimately decides what to learn.
Experience is the best school, Failures, Mistakes, Embarrassments, and Heartaches are teaching there, Offering only one lesson called Life, That you could only finish once you're dead!
There isn't much art to writing, you just feel; feel everything deeply and somehow transform your lessons into a magical piece of work that will help someone else's heartache.
We have this wonderful language and we don't appreciate it. That's old-fashioned me, but when I went to school, everyone had elocution lessons, not to sound posh but so you could be understood.
Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors that they are ready to repeat their lessons as often as we please.
Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously for them.