The model of the educational Kalila Wa-Dimna. These are books of instruction to rulers and humans. The stories unfold a range of human psychology, a vast range of human psychology. The Sultan is being moved from his narrow and bigoted position into a wider, more subtle, more nuanced understanding of human experiences.
Make your friends your teachers and mingle the pleasures of conversation with the advantages of instruction.
The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know.
Create instructions or a visual diagram for something that normally wouldn't need them.
When all else fails, read the instructions.
None of us needs instruction in how to recognize what your heart is saying. We do need guidance, however, on how to have the courage to follow those feelings, since they will force us to change our lives in any case. But consider the consequences of not listening to the heart's guidance: depression, confusion, and the wretched feeling that we are not on our life's true path, but viewing it from a distance.
Wise people listen to wise instruction, especially instruction from the Word of God.
Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.
Voles-tu, mon petit papillon. ” Illium laughed at Galen’s instruction to “fly, little butterfly
Let me earnestly recommend. . . one studio which you may freely enter and receive in liberal measure the most sure and safe instruction. . . the Studio of Nature.
But for me if I'm gonna read about something I'd rather read a pamphlet or the instructions to a synthesizer than a book on Buddhism.
Education demands, then, only this: the utilization of the inner powers of the child for his own instruction.
I soon gave up instruction for self-teaching
What parents and teachers and caregivers did with me that actually worked and a lot of that was the old fashion 50s upbringing. They just gave the instruction when I did something wrong - life was more structured. So basically it's [my work] based on experiences with me that worked and it was teachers and parents that made me have those experiences.
Never chide with anger, but instruction.
When charity requires it we must freely and mildly communicate to our neighbor not only what is his instruction, but also what is profitable for his consolation.
Kids don't come with an instruction manual. So if you're gonna make mistakes, at least make them your own way.
The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction.
I never really had novel-writing instruction like people do in MFA programs.