Quotes About Lessons

Maybe I should have taken it easy on the smaller shows especially, but all in all, I have no regrets.

I took lessons since I was little; I used to pay for my own singing lessons and take myself. Just take the bus when I was a kid and go. But I'd been writing music for years, since the smallest age.

There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, but the harshest one of all is the difference between having Fun and being Smart.

I wasn't smart enough to read relationship books when I was coming up. I learned everything the hard way.

When I was wrong about the 2002 elections, I dumped a garbage can on my head. When my John Kerry prediction didn't pan out in 2004, I smashed an egg on my face.

I have been in this business for over 30 years. I've seen a lot of development programmes. They don't all run smoothly.

SNL' pushed my limits. It was great. It taught me about fame, it taught me about the business; it was definitely the best experience, or one of the best, that I've had so far. It was a primer for what was to come and what I want out of life.

Nature does not teach its creatures to control their appetites except by the harshest of lessons—epidemics, mass death, extinctions. Nothing would be more natural than for humankind to burden the environment to the extent that it was rendered unfit for human life. Nature in that event would not be the loser, nor would it disturb her laws in the least—operating as it has always done, natural selection would unceremoniously do us in.

Not all 'schooling' is 'education,' and not all 'education' is 'schooling'.

Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers

Stephanie Herseth Sandlin

What I do know is sometimes we love the wrong people and sometimes we marry them.

I'm a great reader of history. I love - I have been reading history since I was a kid, and learning the lessons globally of what happened with people.

Perhaps all early love affairs ought to be strangled or drowned, like so many blind kittens.

I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.

I think that we need history as much as we need bread or water or love.

I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be working and developing. That's something that's kind of ever constant.

Certainly, you may have been hurt beofre in love, but just because you get one bad apple doesn't mean they are all bad - and you can learn from the difficult ones.

...some things are better left in the past. And true things are destined to repeat themselves.

I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regrettedmost of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.

Life is a book. We fill the pages.

If there's one common thread throughout all of history, it's that people have always fallen for the wrong people.

We grow not through the words we read or the lessons we see, but through the love we feel & and the paths we lead.

I suppose it is just one of the lessons that we poor women have to learn . . .