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Quotes About Lectured

I don't intend to spend my morning being lectured to by a president whose failed policies have put our children and grandchildren in a huge burden of debt.
~ Jeff Landry
On the whole, I prefer not to be lectured on patriotism by those who keep offshore maildrops in order to avoid paying their taxes.
~ Molly Ivins
Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
The burden of rights-scolding falls above all on the younger generations. In most wealthy countries, the current crop of people in their twenties represents the first generation in more than a century that can, on the whole, expect opportunities and living standards substantially worse than those enjoyed by their parents. Yet at the same time, they are lectured relentlessly from both left and right on their sense of entitlement for feeling they might deserve anything else.
~ David Graeber
Not all. Some of them he probably lectured to death.
~ Maggie Stiefvater, Forever
When I turn on an award show, I don't want to be lectured about politics, climate change or the NRA or a left-wing issue or a right-wing issue.
~ Jedediah Bila
I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.
~ Karen Handel
I don't need to be lectured by the Pope about climate change.
~ Paul Gosar
Elder Lian has lectured us many times on proper behavior between boys and girls, darkly warning of how "dangerous feelings" can arise. I'm not that worried about any feelings arising, though. They're already here, no matter how I try to suppress them.
~ Richelle Mead
My father was career military. He was a veteran, he was a doctor of political science, he taught at West Point and Air Command Staff and lectured at the War College.
~ Suzanne Collins
Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country.
~ John F. Kerry
If you're Obama, can you imagine being lectured to about honesty and integrity from a convicted perjurer, Bill Clinton? My gosh, folks, I mean, literally how far has one fallen when that is the case?
~ Rush Limbaugh
New Rule: You can't bum-rush the president for autographs after he just lectured you for an hour about how you have to grow up. Have some dignity, for Christ's sake. He's your coworker, not Hannah Montana. If you're this crazy about him now, what are you going to do if he turns the country around, ask him to sign your tit?
~ Bill Maher
To be lectured because the lecturer saw her in the cold morning light of open-shuttered disillusion was exasperating.
~ Thomas Hardy
the impetuosity of passion unrequited is bearable, even if it stings and anathematizes—there is a triumph in the humiliation, and a tenderness in the strife. This was what she had been expecting, and what she had not got. To be lectured because the lecturer saw her in the cold morning light of open-shuttered disillusion was exasperating.
~ Thomas Hardy
The egg was too spinsterly-looking a snack, too lonely-seeming, and I did not want to be lectured about my diet. Or my loneliness.
~ Susanna Moore
He'd never been lectured on Darwinism in any brothel back home, but then what could he expect in a country run by godless socialists?
~ Greg Egan
When I want to be lectured on strategy, I'll consult someone who's actually won battles,' Amelie said. 'Not one who ran away from them.' 'Snap,' Eve said. 'You know what they're talking about?' Shane asked. 'Don't need to know to get that one. She smacked him so hard his momma felt it.
~ Rachel Caine
But I had been so lectured by my father above all things to avoid praise that I was afraid to read those kind newspaper notices, and never clipped out or preserved any of them, just glanced at them and turned away my eyes from beholding vanity.
~ John Muir
I hate being lectured to when I'm dead beat tired.
~ Unknown
Be careful who you're calling a child, Lois, because if I'm a child, that makes you a pedophile. And I'll be damned if I'm gonna sit here and get lectured by a pervert.
~ Unknown
I'm sure the other kids wouldn't mind not being lectured by another toddler over the virtues of sharing and the mental benefits of toy blocks.
~ Unknown
The information he did not get was formal information. The data. The details. The options. The analysis. He didn't do PowerPoint. For anything that smacked of a classroom or of being lectured to—"professor" was one of his bad words, and he was proud of never going to class, never buying a textbook, never taking a note—he got up and left the room.
~ Michael Wolff