Parents are with their children almost constantly and can observe when they are ready to be instructed. From questions or behavior or because of experiences in their own lives, they can sense that it is time to teach. Parents must know when the time for the lesson is now, right now, for their children are ready for it.
When I was growing up, I didn't really know much about being popular or cliques or anything like that. In elementary school and middle school, you start to kind of realize what it's all about. There are cool kids, and then there's you, and you're just trying to figure out where you fit in. I learned a lot about acceptance and rejection,Those are the themes that you'll find spread throughout my music and weaved in throughout all of the lyrics. I really know what it's like to be accepted, and I also know what it's like to be rejected. And those are lessons I learned in Wyomissing.
I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.
I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.
One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry; and one of the lessons is to grin and bear it if it cannot be fixed.
Every book teaches a lesson, even if the lesson is only that one has chosen the wrong book.
Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor.
Every patient you see is a lesson in much more than the malady from which he suffers.
Sometimes we don't understand or we forget that there are no mistakes, only lessons.
Like the genocide of the Armenians before it, and the genocide of the Cambodians which followed it. . . the lessons of the Holocaust must never be forgotten.
It was a noteworthy lesson, even for someone who'd been fed a daily diet of italicized lessons: that people in high places, luminaries with advanced degrees in Classics and in possession of excellent manners, can disappoint you as profoundly as anyone else.
My greatest life lesson has been that life can change in a second. This is why it's important to always live your best possible life and to do what you can for others.
Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you've learned your lesson.
Private enterprise creates; government destroys. That is the great economic lesson of our times and all times.
Lessons of Life: When you stop yearning, When you stop aspiring. You stop living.
You can learn a lesson the first time, when it's presented in a package that is joyous - or at least palatable. But if you don't learn the lesson the first time, then there will be a second time and a third time. And each time it will just get harder and harder.
I took the fear of marriage from my parents' relationship, because I didn't want to end up in a relationship like that, whereas my brothers and sisters learnt a lesson from it and made sure they didn't carry it on into their own marriages.
I do believe that there is a greater being that has brought me this far through life. Something or someone is on my side teaching me valuable lessons.
One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
All Nigerians must learn from Christ and be determined to imbibe the lesson of divine condescension.