Quotes about Lessons

Because I know about the Holy Land, I've taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and - but you can't bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well.

Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

Life is the best teacher of all. Most of the time, life does not talk to you. It just sort of pushes you around. Each push is life saying, 'Wake up'. There is something I want you to learn.

One June evening, when the orchards were pink-blossomed again, when the frogs were singing silverly sweet in the marshes about the head of the Lake of Shining Waters, and the air was full of the savor of clover fields and balsamic fir woods, Anne was sitting by her gable window. She had been studying her lessons, but it had grown too dark to see the book, so she had fallen into wide-eyed reverie, looking out past the boughs of the Snow Queen, once more bestarred with its tufts of blossom.

There are lots of things that never go by rule, There's a powerful pile o' knowledge That you never get at college, There are heaps of things you never learn at school.

We cannot escape history.

If you do something long enough, you uncover life lessons along the way.

Don't run from lessons; they are little packages of treasure that have been given to us. As we learn from them, our lives change for the better.

Every life can be learned from, as either a flame of hope or a cautionary flare.

In life you have to rely on the past, and that's called history.

I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.

God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.