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Letter "L" » lesson
«I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention»
Author: Diane Sawyer
(Journalist, Reporter)
| Keywords:
lesson, paying, paying attention, substitute
«I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.»
«Married life teaches one invaluable lesson: to think of things far enough ahead not to say them.»
«Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. It is the first lesson that ought to be learned and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
| About:
Education,
Tolerance
| Keywords:
learns, lesson, like it, most-valuable, thoroughly, training
«Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.»
«Often the truth spoken with a smile will penetrate the mind and reach the heart; the lesson strikes home without wounding because of the wit in the saying»
Author: Horace
(Poet)
| Keywords:
lesson, penetrate, penetrated, spoken, strikes, strike home, wit, wounding
«Life is a long lesson in humility.»
«That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
Day to Day, lesson, lessons
«Let thy child's first lesson be obedience, and the second may be what thou wilt.»
«Men use a new lesson or experience later on as a ploughshare or perhaps also as a weapon; women at once make it into an ornament»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
later on, lesson, ornament, ornamented, ploughshare, weapon
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