Taught Quotes

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.

Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit.

The people to whom your fathers told of the living God, and taught to call 'Father,' and whom the sons now seek to despoil and destroy, are crying aloud to Him in their time of trouble; and He will keep His promise, and will listen to the voices of His Hawaiian children lamenting for their homes.

My mother taught me if you can't say something nice about someone, don't say anything at all.

You taught me to love fearlessly and to open up my heart. I've never known anyone like you. I love you to no end.

He taught readers that they deserve beauty and meaning and must demand it in their cities. He taught me, and many architects, that we must answer this demand and never stop challenging ourselves.

As a father, I did a poor job at dealing with my son. The Special Olympics taught me how to deal with my son, and now he is my best friend. We do everything together.

One of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about it.

My parents taught me to always strive to better yourself and bring people up around you rather than pull them down.

I knew I was a winner because humility taught me that every person is a winner.

How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?

She not only taught dance but self-discipline, self-respect, responsibility and determination, the values that people keep with them forever.

I keep six honest serving men: They taught me all I knew: Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who.

Students have to be taught about everything. So therefore the knowledge of the students would develop around and about everything.

I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do.

He taught us that family and friends are gifts to be treasured. He also taught us that we should work as if everything depended on us, and pray as if everything depended on God.

That certainly taught me a lesson. I try to be gracious and kind to anyone who asks for an autograph.

There goes a woman who knows all the things that can be taught and none of the things that cannot be taught.

My parents raised me right. They taught me to believe in myself and have confidence in me.

I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.

He taught me housekeeping; when I divorce I keep the house.

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

Crows are incredibly smart. They can be taught five things on the drop.

My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.