Composition can't really be taught, it is a lifelong learning.
Music taught me how to always be patient and focused, and to train the little concentration in myself.
The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it. Whoever deals with his personal suffering only in the way our society has taught him - through illusion, minimization, suppression, apathy - will deal with societal suffering in the same way.
I am finding that vulnerability gives me great strength, because you're not hiding anymore. It's really about being a pioneer for myself, going into the places where I am not being taught. I have to teach myself.
The Marine Corps taught me commitment, courage, focus, and a value system that can easily suffice for people like me who aren't religious.
My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way.
We need to approach the Bible each day with a spirit of deep humility, recognizing that our understanding of spiritual truth is at best incomplete and to some extent inaccurate. . . we should approach the Scriptures in humility and expect the Spirit to humble us even further as we continue being taught by Him from His Word.
Direct sales offers the education my rich dad taught: build your own network rather than working for a network.
Experience has taught that politics is a game played by conmen and hypocrites.
I was brought up in southwestern Ontario where we were taught that Canadian patriotism should not withstand anything more than a five-dollar-a-month wage differential. Anything more than that and you went to Detroit.
The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in a number of ways.
The horse has such a docile nature, that he would always rather do right the wrong, if he can only be taught to distinguish one from the other.
Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise.
Experience taught me to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper.
When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don't see that anymore.
Where once the student was taught that the unexamined life was not worth living, he is now taught that the profitably lived life is not worth examining.
It was actually fun to write [memoir], because I went back to interview people my parents had taught or who had worked with them, and I learned a lot about them that I hadn't known.
I grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens, with no money. I was taught not to take anything for granted. If you are too busy being a diva or a freak, then you are not enjoying it.
It can't be bought. It can't be taught. It must be caught.
Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray.