Quotes of: Hard-lesson Keyword

Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.

Charles James

I've actually tried to give Brett Ratner dance lessons, but he thinks he already knows how to.

Chris Tucker

There are no pat answers - we're pushing through some new frontiers, and lessons of the past don't always apply.

Jim Barksdale

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

Diane Sawyer

An uncle gave me a side drum and my mother decided I should have lessons.

Humphrey Lyttelton

The lesson of the Clinton years and of Obama's win of both the nomination and the general election in 2008 is that Democrats need to be as tough as JFK was.

Jon Meacham

I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.

Jack Nicklaus

The dead teach this great lesson, which we are loathe to learn: we too will die.

John Updike

we tend to steer our lives in the direction of the lessons we need to learn

Don Campbell

The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.

Damian Lewis

No one can hurt you without teaching a life's lesson. So accept it with love and kindness.

Debasish Mridha

Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I'd try to read my lessons, and the children behind me were falling on the floor with laughter.

James Earl Jones

This year has been full of lessons learned and soul searching and realizing I'm an adult. It's time to take responsibility and not take the easy way out.

Nicole Richie

In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.

Robert Collier

If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away.

W. H. Auden

I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.

Lionel Blue

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.

Warren Bennis

As I grow up, the lessons I learn in love and relationships and how we treat each other are hopefully maturing - hopefully.

Taylor Swift

I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it.

Micky Dolenz

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.

Aristophanes

Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member - women and men, children and grandparents.

Clayton Christensen