Taught Quotes
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For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music.
T Bone Burnett
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Too often students are being taught to read as if literature were some kind of ethics class or civics class—or worse, some kind of self-help manual. In fact, the important thing is the way the writer uses the language.
Francine Prose
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Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.
Paul Desmond
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You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.
Stephen Ambrose
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The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.
William Sanderson
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I had a mother who taught me there is no such thing as failure. It is just a temporary postponement of success.
Buddy Ebsen
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Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they've been taught is wrong!
Emile Zola
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The best lesson my mom taught me was how to be scrappy.
George Clooney
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If we’re born to inquire, then why must it be taught?
Warren Berger
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Is virtue something that can be taught?
Plato
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Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
William Faulkner
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Experience has taught me a lot, and I don't want to let that fall by the wayside.
Chris Bosh
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The young man taught all he knew and more; The middle-aged man taught all he knew; The old man taught all that his students could understand.
Arnold Ross
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My best training came from doing illustrations because it taught me to compose my paintings more effectively, to improve my colors, and to be ruthlessly selective.
Burton Silverman
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Everything I know now . . . the pitfalls, the highs and lows, everything . . . it taught me and made stronger.
Ray Allen
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I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all for the state of Alabama.
Bo Jackson
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One thing Mom taught me, "You're going to be dead a long time, so do it now!"
Rita Mae Brown
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It taught me to hope, as I had scarcely ever allowed myself to hope before.
Jane Austen
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My dad taught me how to play. He was a great amateur player in Curacao.
Andruw Jones
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I was always taught to be hungry and humble.
Amari Cooper
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Experience has taught us that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures the best calculated for their own good without the intervention of a coercive power.
George Washington
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Whatever the mind is taught to expect, that it will build, produce, and bring forth for you.
Catherine Ponder
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I have my master's degree in secondary education. I actually interned at a high school and student-taught at a high school for a year.
Nick Fradiani
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The element of craftsmanship in poetry is obscured by the fact that all men are taught to speak and most to read and write, while very few men are taught to draw or paint or write music.
W. H. Auden