Top 222 Teaches Quotes

One of the blessings of Notre Dame is where it’s at. It’s in the middle of nowhere, but you become part of the community. It’s a lifestyle, and it has a code, and that code teaches young men and women responsibility and leadership.

Ballet teaches you how to hold yourself.

Life teaches you it’s not where you come from, it’s where you get to, and work is exactly the same.

If the experience of science teaches anything, it’s that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that.

The human spirit is so resilient, and failure teaches you so much.

My first job at General Motors was as a quality inspector on the assembly line. I was checking fits between hoods and fenders. I had a little scale and clipboard. At one point, I was probably examining 60 jobs an hour during an eight-hour shift. A job like that teaches you to value all the people who do a job like that.

The opportunity to create wealth in foreign banks exists only in the investment banking space. Working in a local company teaches you to think long term.

Writing for Mills and Boon taught me a lot of discipline. You have to produce books in a short time scale and four a year, and it teaches you a lot.

I believe that each fight teaches you something, and a new history is written in each fight.

What matters is what you do. And this runs counter to what a lot of the culture teaches people about putting feelings first. By contrast, resilient people focus not on what they intend, but on what they achieve.

Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.

College education teaches you humility.

Above all, cancer is a spiritual practice that teaches me about faith and resilience.

Time as he grows old teaches all things.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

Sports teaches you to understand the meaning of a team. You need to be able to work with everybody; you don’t have to be their best friend. You can experience the fun of competition and driving toward a common goal without pushing to bond in some major way with each individual on a project.

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

I think most people gain some sense of how to look at a painting, but no one ever teaches you how to look at a piece of silver.

My mother is a southern lady with short dark hair and a wary, blue-eyed smile. She is also an experimental chemist and teaches a college course entitled The Chemistry of Cooking.

I love yoga because it allows me to slow down and experience how good it feels to be in relationship to my body. It teaches me patience, acceptance, and how to receive.

Christianity teaches that this life is not the only life, and there is a final judgment in which all earthly accounts are settled.

As a biblical inerrantist, I believe that what the Bible teaches is true and bow to the text, including its teaching about the Flood and its universality.

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.

While the Bible teaches that immortality of the soul is conditional upon well-doing, it makes no distinction in respect of the spirit.

Death is astute as a master. It’s a process that teaches people aspects of themselves.

I’ve played sports pretty much my whole life, and that teaches you how to work with anyone, whether you like that person or you don’t, and whether you get along with them or you don’t. The circumstances don’t matter. Team work is part of life.

‘Shake It Up’ definitely teaches kids about the importance of reaching for your dreams and setting high goals. It also teaches great lessons about friendship and family.

History teaches me that the dollar rules and whoever writes history writes it however they want.

The Old Testament teaches us that if we humble ourselves and pray, God will hear from heaven and heal our land. And the New Testament assures us that the fervent prayers of righteous men can make a difference.

I think change is good because it teaches you that it’s nothing to be frightened of.

I think the Moslem faith teaches hate.

America has always been a land of freedom that teaches you that the sky is the limit that you will succeed or you will fail based upon your ability and your effort. And every phrase of the sentence that I just uttered has been smothered in a soft pillow of entitlement, victimhood and security.

I don’t like the idea of things being off-limits to kids – like a fancy sitting room where they can’t touch anything. I own vintage pottery cups, and I let my girls hold them. It teaches them to treat objects with respect.

I do not believe in the ‘prosperity Gospel’ as I’ve been accused of believing it. I do believe that all good things come from God, and I also believe that God teaches us so much through our suffering.

My son has no interest in music other than as a listener. He teaches English to Japanese students.

I always felt like, ‘I hope Oprah teaches a class to everybody when they get super famous about how to use, responsibly, that blessing.’

In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.

Failure teaches you a lot more than success.

I gave my archive to Emory University because there’s a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he’s the editor.

I’m the kid that tried to take Latin in school because I felt if I could understand the root of everything, then I could understand why it worked. That was what took me into engineering. And the reason I stayed is, engineering teaches you to solve problems. It teaches you to think.

I am a Christian, and the Bible teaches me to forgive.

Music teaches people to work together, which is maybe one of the most important skills.

My dad teaches me. He teaches me everything. He’s been acting for over 30 years, so he knows a lot.

The most important thing about skating is that it teaches you to do the things you should do before you do the things you want to do.

I thought I might be a band instructor, someone who plays all the instruments and teaches others.

The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it.

Through improvisation, jazz teaches you about yourself. And through swing, it teaches you that other people are individuals too. It teaches you how to coordinate with them.

Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea – the profound solitude – that does it for me.

A nanny is a woman who lives in an apartment, but the apartment is not her own. She raises children, teaches them how to walk, how to speak; she gives them food – but these children are not her children. So she is in a very ambiguous place.

Scandinavia is boring. People living there apparently have little to do. And as European history teaches, when there is nothing much to do, you may as well amuse yourself by attacking the Jews.

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.

Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.

I noticed when I was at Stanford, there was a class called the persuasive technology design class, and it was a whole lab at Stanford that teaches students how to apply persuasive psychology principles into technology to persuade people to use products in a certain way.

All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion.

I cannot hate, because my Bible teaches me not to hate.

I see the beauty in boxing. It teaches me strength physically, but mostly mentally. I had to learn my strength, because for so long I could have been tougher than I was.

Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about it.

If war teaches you anything, it is an appreciation of being alive.

We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don’t see on my CV. The stuff that doesn’t work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.

When you have a stroke, it changes you… It really teaches you, like, you have to live in the moment.

Customers are your best teachers. Learning about your customer’s beliefs, values, and priorities teaches you which selling points you should emphasize.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

What a great poem teaches you – and it’s not intellectual at all – is the resonance in the language that’s heard there. This goes back to the very origins of poetry and to the very origins of language.