It was only after a visit to a learning centre, where they taught me public speaking, that my personality emerged.

I learned that I have purpose and my experiences no matter how horrible taught me heart, strength and forgiveness!

It can’t eat him. I forbid it. (Artemis) She can do as she pleases. I taught her to waste not, want not. (Acheron)

The individual is taught that there is nothing that he as a total person is to feel ashamed of or self-hating for.

At this moment, then, the Negroes must begin to do the very thing which they have been taught that they cannot do.

My gut was always that if I taught students poetry, I would give too much of myself to them and have nothing left.

There are questions which illuminate, and there are those that destroy. I was always taught to ask the first kind.

I'm one of those people who was taught not to ruffle any feathers. Of course, I have no problem ruffling feathers.

I was taught that the search for truth and the search for justice are not incompatible and are, in fact, essential.

Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women.

A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author.

Children have a different convention of the fearful until they have been taught the proper things to be shocked at.

My student days in PSG saw three Prime Ministers, two wars, taught us courage, resilience, leadership and optimism.

I detest self-regard. If my work has taught me anything, it is that self-aggrandisement is completely unhistorical.

My anatomy was self-taught. I feel everybody has that ability. I drew instinctively. Mine was an instinctive style.

I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.

I have never given all of myself, even vocally, to anyone. I was taught to sing on your interest, not your capital.

I'm willing to forgive the press, or forgive anybody, I was taught to love and forgive, which I do have in my heart.

They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.

Piano was - well, all musical instruments were taught in this very rigid, formal, classical method when I was young.

The Egyptians, by the concurrent testimony of antiquity, were among the first who taught that the soul was immortal.

When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.

I was always taught that a woman's place was in the kitchen, barefoot and pregnant. And I'm a firm believer in that.

Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray.

I was always taught as a kid if you do something, do it right. If not, go do something else. For me, soccer was life.

If popular culture has taught us anything, it is that someday mankind must face and destroy the growing robot menace.

Nothing about contraception should be taught in schools. There is no question that it will encourage sexual activity.

My father taught me not to overthink things, that nothing will ever be perfect, so just keep moving and do your best.

It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.

The older you get, the more you learn to see what you've been taught to see. When you're a kid, you see what's there.

Sarri taught me football. He is a coach I really like, well-prepared and even scientific in the way he analyses games.

You don't sign up for a divorce when you get married. It's very painful. But it's taught me a great deal about myself.

My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things are good.

If writing has taught me anything, it's that you don't actually understand anything until you can express it in words.

Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball.

Almost all doctrinal error is really truth perverted. Truth wrongly divided. Truth disproportionately held and taught.

I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not.

He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher.

My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - don't depend on other people, do it yourself.

My mum fought for feminism in her day so instilled in me the importance of equality. She taught me so much about women.

The Savior taught us to love not only our friends but also those who disagree with us- and even those who repudiate us.

If children are not permitted-not taught-to be adventurers and explorers as children, what will become of the world...?

Twitter taught me how to become better at writing jokes because it forces you to chip away at all the extraneous words.

You have been taught that there is something wrong with you and that you are imperfect, but there isn't and you're not.

But in order to have an adult faith, most of us have to outgrow and unlearn much of what we were taught about religion.

We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.

I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I've always felt is a sign of respect for others.

Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to soar.

My brothers were the ones who taught me about mythology and storytelling, and showed me how to do stop-motion animation.

I know a lot of people who have weird specialties that are not taught in schools; they're things that you learn in life.

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