Quotes About Lesson

Do you ever tell the truth?" "Once. In fourth grade. It was overrated.

First rule of Teach Kane a Lesson: you don't talk about Teach Kane a Lesson. Second rule of Teach Kane a Lesson: you don't talk about Teach Kane a Lesson. Third rule of Teach Kane a Lesson: if someone taps out, you just keep fighting. Fourth rule of Teach Kane a Lesson: there are no rules. Got it?

every incident is a learning opportunity, an unplanned investment that was made without our consent.

One of the most important lessons about crossing the chasm is that the task ultimately requires achieving an unusual degree of company unity during the crossing period.

If you are at least trying to make sense of the senseless, then you are moving toward the Light. What we live through and continue in spite of is our spiritual lesson.

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.

One lesson I've learned--worry doesn't change tomorrow, it only robs today of its joy.-Charley

Trains induce such terrible anxiety. They image the possibility of total and irrevocable failure. They are also dirty, rackety, packed with strangers, an object lesson in the foul contingency of life: the talkative fellow-traveller, the possibility of children.

It is the invariable lesson to humanity that distance in time, and in space as well, lends focus.

It is the invariable lesson to humanity that distance in time, and in space as well, lends focus. It is not recorded, incidentally, that the lesson has ever been permanently learned.

Es una lección invariable a la humanidad que la distancia en el tiempo, y asimismo en el espacio, da perspectiva a las cosas.

The only trouble is," said the Sister happily, "that every once in a while you have a very unusual one and you never forget it, but you never have it again either. I had one when I was nine—" Her expression suddenly lost its excitement and she said, "It's a good thing. It teaches you the evanescence of things of the world.

He sensed he learned a lesson, although the precise meaning of that lesson wasn't clear to him.

We were a gun-free school zone, when one of our schoolmates brought guns to school and took our school hostage. I never want anyone to have to be in that situation, again, and the fear I felt, taught me a very good lesson is our Second Amendment is one of our greatest freedoms we have, and I believe we have to protect it at all costs.

I think playing somebody who's schizophrenic is such a lesson as an actor. It gets you totally out of your comfort zone, because you can't rely on your technique, your external stuff. You've really gotta look inward, in a way.

Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.

Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.

Every experience, however bitter, has its lesson, and to focus one's attention on the lesson helps one overcome the bitterness.

Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you.

One anecdote of a man is worth a volume of biography.

Example is more efficacious than precept.

In a great mistake.

No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example.

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose.