Lesson Quotes

“Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather have stayed home.”
― Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

“There is nothing wrong with being wrong.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free our minds of dogma and to guarantee the freedom to publish, to contradict, and to experiment. Arguments from authority are unacceptable.”
― Carl Sagan, Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

“Worst People Are the best TEACHERS.”
― Ujas Soni

“Moderation leads to Mediocrity, Intensity leads to Excellence.”
― Suleman Abdullah

“Mother is her son's first god; she must teach him the most important lesson of all - how to love.”
― T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

“If all the seven stones were laid out before me now, I should shut my eyes and put my hands in my pockets.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers

“that time when you confused a lesson for a soulmate”
― dream hampton

“Wisdom is finding out that a cobra is deadly; without first having to lose one’s life.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Confessions of a Misfit

“Few approach Nick the rest of the night, I am the only one brave enough to take him his specially made tea. "Thank you", he said barely glancing up at me.
"You're welcome", I said waiting for him to look up at me but he won't. I have to force myself to say something before the doubt takes me over. " That guy was wrong, but you should have ignored her to begin with. She would have been humiliated enough by that alone. Your ego got in the way of your judgment." I said before walking away proudly.”
― Jennifer Loren, The Devil's Eyes

“It was a lesson she was still learning. When she had first started nursing, she had taken every death personally, like she was losing her father all over again. Every patient lost under her care was a little piece of death she would carry around with her until the end of her own life. But the alternative seemed so unfeeling. Tina and the other nurses could crack jokes and banter back and forth about contestants on American Idol before the body of a deceased patient was even cold. It was a coping mechanism, she knew, but not necessarily one she thought she would ever adopt. There had to be something in between. Olive had been called a bleeding heart before, but her heart no longer had the same plasticity and tenderness—it was scarred and worn beyond repair”
― Andrea Lochen, The Repeat Year

“It is foolish to teach a person a lesson by killing them. For they’d be too dead to learn anything.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“If you find you're not getting what you want, stop and think about what it is you really need. If there is a lesson to be learned, learn it. Getting what you need, will often lead to what you truly want...”
― James A. Murphy, The Waves of Life Quotes and Daily Meditations

“Why the Romans, Father?" I asked him one afternoon.
"Because, my child, they teach us how to bear suffering in a world of injustice where all faith is dead," he answered.”
― Judith Merkle Riley, The Oracle Glass

“Flowers say you're sorry.
A date says you've learnt your lesson.
A diamond says both the above.
All three and you're making her suspicious.”
― Saleem Sharma

“Never get pushed down by the people that don't like you. Act that you are getting down by them, but keep going for your dreams and objectives of life.”
― Wouter Van Gastel

“You can lead and motivate people without a certificate or title, what you need to do is to tell people a compelling secret that was only known to you.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

“For every mistake is a lesson and for every lesson learned is victory.”
― Abdulkadir Abdullahi Mohamed Mirre

“Liebig taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should be taken into a laboratory. The second lesson was that he who is to apply scientific thought and method to industrial problems must have a thorough knowledge of the sciences. The world learned the first lesson more readily than it learned the second.”
― Ira Remsen

“Every time you hit the stone some parts of it will crack.”
― Eristavi

“If beheading is the medicine of headache, no man can live; why cant you find the real way out?”
― Oladosu feyikogbon

“Failure is the ultimate motivator, the supreme teacher, and the definitive guarantee of life. Failure is what makes success so addictive.”
― Noel DeJesus

“Sometimes one mistake ruins the whole thing.”
― Janice Liang

“Life without death simply isn't life, but death”
― Juliet Daniel

“A trap, like a good
story, needs to hint at greater things without revealing them
until the prey is snared.”
― E.J. Patten, Return to Exile

“One's past can't be erased, it can only be learned from, the child taught her.”
― H. L. Balcomb

“You are not eternal. Leave an eternal mark.”
― McNonwuun

“As we grow up, nothing changes more than the definition of loss.”
― Saleem Sharma

“You will listen to yourself uttering different and pleasant sounds. You will see people astounded around you because of this new skill of yours. Will you be excited? Happy? Of course you will be!”
― Antonio Libertino, Pensa in Italiano! Think in Italian! Carte 1-50

“You can make it right, just faith the future and work towards it”
― oladosu feyikogbon