Quotes of: Lesson Keyword

There are often great lessons to be learned at the roots of stress, drama, and heartache. Don’t let the magnitude of the circumstance blind you to the value of the lesson.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

The same faint song is heard in everything: "Behold yourself".

The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

There is a wellspring of life within you where you can go for cleansing and transformation.

The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

When you manage people, you must first convince them they need managing. So you create the problems and then let the people cry for solutions.

Family of Light: Pleiadian Tales and Lessons in Living

It is important to speak your truth, not to convince anyone else of it. Everyone must make up their own minds.

Family of Light: Pleiadian Tales and Lessons in Living

My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing.

Robert B. Laughlin

When I was 5, I started taking singing lessons, and then, after 'School of Rock,' I started taking guitar lessons. I would always write songs and play them for my friends, and I would play my guitar on the set a lot.

Miranda Cosgrove

Letting go is the lesson. Letting go is always the lesson. Have you ever noticed how much of our agony is all tied up with craving and loss?

The Knitting Sutra: Craft as a Spiritual Practice

That taught me one lesson which is that you're naive to believe that bands can change the world. Bands are very naive to think that just if their audience thinks that they can change the world, that they can. That was quite a lesson for my career, re...

Billy Bragg

My mother was the influence on me - my father was absent. He was a diamond dealer; he was doing wonderful things in the background, and women were left at home. So my mother really was in charge of everything: the ballet, dance lessons, piano lessons...

Maira Kalman

I took group lessons at a rink near my home. We first had to learn how to stand up on the ice wearing skates. Eventually we learned to move forward, but soon found out that it was not that easy to stop! So that was our next important lesson.

Nancy Kerrigan

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?

Walt Whitman

New media's not very old, hence the word new, so we don't know a lot of things about new media and by the time you've taught it it's probably out of date. I think it's much more beneficial to have an experiential lesson versus a classroom lesson in n...

Ben Huh

People leave companies for two reasons. One, they don't feel appreciated. And two, they don't get along with their boss.

The Corner Office: Indispensable and Unexpected Lessons from CEOs on How to Lead and Succeed

They have taken the idea of nonharming, of gentleness toward the earth, to a very radical level. Even the weeds are not enemies.

A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance

I think all people want freedom, but they've got this idea inserted into their head about money.

A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance

I finally understood that I couldn’t avoid working to provide for myself, but that can also be a wonderful thing, a beautiful thing.

A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance

Nothing is easier to achieve than full employment, once it is divorced from the goal of full production and taken as an end in itself

Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest & Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics

Gray is not a substitute for black and white. You don’t bump into people without saying you’re sorry. When you shake hands, it’s supposed to mean something. If someone is in trouble, you reach out.

Essential Lessons on Leadership

Freedom comes when you see the built-in contradiction of trying to manipulate something that is going right to begin with.... Stop trying to steer the river.

Golf for Enlightenment: The Seven Lessons for the Game of Life

Somebody needs to be in charge! They may not always like what you’re doing, but press on!

Hardcore Leadership: 11 Master Lessons from My Airborne Ranger Uncle's "Final Jump"