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Letter "L" » lessons
«By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.»
«Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors that they are ready to repeat their lessons as often as we please»
Author: Robert Chambers
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
counselors, disinterested, instructors, lessons, oral, preachers
«God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The way we learn those lessons is not to deny the feelings but to find the meanings underlying them.»
Author: Stanley Lindquist
| About:
God,
Learning,
Life
| Keywords:
allows, allow for, any, could, deny, experience, feelings, in order, learn, lessons, low, lowing, lows, meanings, order, Orders of, out of order, pointing out, points, point after, point the way, take orders, Teach, The Way, underlie, underlies, underlying
«It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.»
«A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.»
Author: Sydney J. Harris
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
cynic, disappointed, lessons, prematurely, reads
«Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?»
«It is some compensation for great evils that they enforce great lessons»
«'But then,' thought Alice. 'shall I never get any older than I am now? That'll be a comfort, one way--never to be an old woman--but then--always to have lessons to learn!'»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
Alice, Alice in, but then, comfort, lessons, older, old woman, one way
«Courage allows the successful woman to fail-and learn powerful lessons-from the failure-so that in the end,she didn't fail at all.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Courage,
Women
| Keywords:
at all, fail, lessons, powerful, successful
«If all this happened to you what paradigm might you develop? How might that paradigm affect you in terms of your life from that point on? What does this tell you about Abe? There are no failures, only lessons to be learned.»
Author: Oprah Winfrey
(Actress, Producer)
| Keywords:
Abe, affect, in terms of, lessons, paradigm, paradigms
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