Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either.
I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered, frankly.
My grandmother, who taught me how to cook, didn't know how to read.
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
I was a waitress for nine years, which I don't regret at all. It taught me about discipline. I was always writing; it took a long time to make a career of it.
Dante Hicks: I mean, you already taught me how to dance at a wedding.
Motherhood has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don't think about yesterday, and they don't think about tomorrow. They just exist in the moment.
David and his followers taught no new doctrines, in their dispersion or when they came to power, that can be brought to countenance thee at all in shaving off thy beard.
Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.
Ideologically, the pursuit of science is not that different from the ideology that goes into punk rock. The idea of challenging authority is consistent with what I have been taught as a scientist.
Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be.
The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us.
I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do.
There are so many issues in society - we talk about the violence, the drugs, the unwanted pregnancies - but at the end of the day, it comes down to what we taught our children to be.
If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
I'm Catholic and Mum taught me the comfort that you can get from going to church. But I'm an a la carte Catholic. I love all the pomp and ceremony of it.
My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician.
Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.
Medical judgment can be taught - laboriously, in long periods of training - but it cannot be neatly handed over as the occasion demands it. It is the irreplaceable and untransferable contribution that the healer makes to the suffering individual who ...
In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.
