Learning Lessons Quotes (page 8)

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• lesson
• friend
• wall

It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls Aristophanes

• lesson learned
• change
• ignorance

The games we play are lessons we learn. He assumptions we make, things we ignore, and things we change make us what we become. Terry Prachett

• love
• learning
• lesson learned

Love is a lesson worth learning. Oprah Winfrey

• learning
• history
• lesson learned

Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them. George Santayana

• discipline
• nature
• powerful

She had somehow given over the thinking to him, and in his absences her every action seemed automatically governed by what he would like, so that now she felt inadequate to match her intentions against his. Yet think she must; she knew at last the number on the dreadful door of fantasy, the threshold to the escape that was no escape; she knew that for her greatest sin now and in the future was to delude herself. It had been a long lesson but she had learned it. Either you think—or else... F. Scott Fitzgerald

• learning
• life
• lesson learned

He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach - that it makes no sense. Philip Roth

• learning
• lesson learned
• lesson

Some lessons can't be taught, they simply have to be learned. Jodi Picoult

• people
• feeling
• lesson learned

Do one of three things. One, go find a wailing wall and feel sorry for yourselves. Two, go psycho and start bombing-but this will only swing people to the right. Three, learn a lesson. Go home, organize, build power and at the next convention, you be the delegatepos Saul Alinsky

• lesson
• eyes
• life lesson

I learned: the first lesson of my life: nobody can face the world with his eyes open all the time. Salman Rushdie

• learning
• world
• lesson learned

The first lesson a watcher learns is to separate truth from illusion. Because in the world of magicks, it's the hardest thing to do. Joss Whedon

• mind
• wellness
• learning

The lesson in caution has been well learned,' said Strider with a grim smile. 'But caution is one thing and wavering is another. You will never get to Rivendell now on your own, and to trust me is your only chance. You must make up your mind. I will answer some of your questions, if that will help you to do so. But why should you believe my story, if you do not trust me already? Still here it is--- J. R. R. Tolkien

• him
• education
• lemon

If You Have A Lemon, Make A LemonadeThat is what a great educator does. But the fool does the exact opposite. If he findsthat life has handed him a lemon, he gives up and says: "I'm beaten. It is fate. I haven'tgot a chance." Then he proceeds to rail against the world and indulge in an orgy of selfpity.But when the wise man is handed a lemon, he says: "What lesson can I learn fromthis misfortune? How can I improve my situation? How can I turn this lemon into alemonade? Dale Carnegie

• learning
• lesson learned
• you me

You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me that all this ultraviolence and killing is wrong, wrong, and terribly wrong. I've learned me lesson, sir. I've seen now what I've never seen before. I'm cured! Praise Bog! I'm cured! I was cured alright. Anthony Burgess

• time
• learning
• lesson learned

It was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me. Nicholas Sparks

• lesson learned
• nature
• learning

He was beaten (he knew that); but he was not broken. He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. He had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. That club was a revelation. It was his introduction to the reign of primitive law, and he met the introduction halfway. The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect; and while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature aroused. Jack London