Lesson Quotes

When the authorities warn you of the dangers of having sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities.

The lesson that any thinking person draws from the Stewart saga is that when the government asks questions, run for your lawyer and don't say a word. Had Stewart kept her mouth shut, she'd be OK.

The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how much fun Africans had with their families and friends and on the sports fields; they laughed all the time.

The first lesson I've learned is that no matter what you do in your life, you have to figure out your own internal rhythms - I mean, what works for you doesn't necessarily work for your friend.

The best lesson we can teach our children is to have fun. It's infectious, it's contagious.

The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in crisis.

I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.

A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.

The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.

Being a salesman and an actor were not that dissimilar: It is a good lesson in covering up your feelings. No one wants to buy from someone who looks depressed.

I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.

I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.

The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan.

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth.

The most important lesson that I have learned is to trust God in every circumstance. Lots of times we go through different trials and following God's plan seems like it doesn't make any sense at all. God is always in control and he will never leave us.

Satire is a lesson, parody is a game.

Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member - women and men, children and grandparents.

My big philosophy is: Try and work with good people, because the process is your life. That's going to be really, really hard. I'm glad I learned the lesson, 'Failure is OK.'

When I speak at my local church, which I try to do 35 to 40 times a year, I try in every lesson to take the Old Testament text or New Testament text and apply them to what is happening to me or how that applies to the audience that I'm teaching in a modern, fast-changing, technological world. I use headlines, interfaith and that sort of thing.

That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm and say, 'Go!' Ski patrol had to escort me to another lift to get me down the mountain. No, that wasn't humiliating, not at all.

When I started training, I just started running every day, which you shouldn't do. I learned that lesson the hard way by getting a stress fracture.

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world... learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.

Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.

Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose documents survive.

In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.

The distance between number one and number two is always a constant. If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself and the organization gets pulled up with you. That is a big lesson. I cannot just expect the organization to improve if I don't improve myself and lift the organization, because that distance is a constant.

I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.

The ultimate lesson all of us have to learn is unconditional love, which includes not only others but ourselves as well.