Quotes About Lessons

If we are put here on this earth for our learning, then it's safe to say that life is a school and there are going to be tests.

Life is a series of lessons in which there is never enough learned.

You can forget what people said and did, but you can never forget how they made you feel. You can forgive the people who hurt you, but you will remember what the taught you.

People come and go from our lives all the time. It's not our fault that people leave. The Universe is just making room for new people with new lessons.

As we were told about others, so others will be told about us. that is "HISTORY". and the most painfull thing about it is that, it does not repeat itself. it comes onece in life and never again.

With words, with language, we could extract a great deal of knowledge about our living situation without always having to experience its harsh lessons directly.

History is a story we learn, add on our own chapter, and then pass to the next generation.

But we also need stories. Great stories.

Of all the books which can be put into your hands, those which relate the labors and suffering of good men are the most interesting and instructive.

From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.

I think that my past stands me in good stead in that it does have a certain strength for musicians.

In this slipshod age, we need object lessons in language and thought. – Edith Wharton on an address by John Hay

ensure your losses don't carry costs too high to make the knowledge worth it.

I mean, after everything we knew about them… we should never have ended the war the first time.

That is what New York teaches: beginnings and endings; how to start a scene, and how to escape it.

They made a mess of 1914. They came a cropper in 1940. And now they're working up for it again.

Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this great wisdom, you don't get to be young anymore.

You will be surprised to find how much that has seemed hopelessly disagreeable possesses either an instructive or an amusing side." from "The Heart of the New Thought" 1902.

No one but a fool would try to erase the past. The only hope was to guard against it.

A wise purpose underlay every act of Christ's life on earth. Everything He did was important in itself and in its teaching.

In the Saviour's manner of healing there were lessons for His disciples. On one occasion He anointed the eyes of a blind man with clay, and bade him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam. . . . He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing." John 9:7. The cure could be wrought only by the power of the Great Healer, yet Christ made use of the simple agencies of nature. While He did not give countenance to drug medication, He sanctioned the use of simple and natural remedies.

God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.

The lessons of the Bible have a moral and religious influence on the character, as they are brought into the practical life. Timothy

Strange invitations were often dancing lessons from the goddess.