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She taught me that it's ok to let down your guard and allow your players to get to know you. They don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Pat Summitt

She instructed me that it's acceptable to be more open and let your athletes become acquainted with you. They don't regard how much you are aware of until they recognize how passionate you are.
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Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, as Freud believed, or a quest for power, as Alfred Adler taught, but a quest for meaning. The greatest task for any person is to find meaning in his or her own life.
Viktor E. Frankl

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Just because you’re taught that something’s right and everyone believes it’s right, it don’t make it right.
Mark Twain

'It is possible for the majority opinion to be wrong, even if it is widely accepted.'
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The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power. My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.
Nikola Tesla

The blessing of intellectual capability is provided by the Almighty, and if we focus our thoughts on this concept, we synchronize with this immense strength. My Mum instructed me to search all realities in Scripture.
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Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder scenes should be shot like love scenes and love scenes like murder scenes.
Grace Kelly

Mr. Hitchcock imparted all of his knowledge of film to me. It was owing to him that I realized murder sequences ought to be framed like romance scenes and romantic scenes like slayings.
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I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
Martin Luther

I merely relayed, proclaimed, communicated God's Word: otherwise I did naught. The Word of God accomplished it all.
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Let it be understood that those who are not found living as He taught are not Christian- even though they profess with the lips the teaching of Christ.
Justin Martyr

It ought to be comprehended that those who do not abide by the principles laid out by Him are not Christian- even if they avow with their words the doctrines of Christ.
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The days have taught you not to trust happiness because it hurts when it deceives.
Mahmoud Darwish

The passage of time has instructed you not to depend on joy since it is painful when it betrays.
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The older you get, the more you learn to see what you've been taught to see. When you're a kid, you see what's there.
Steven Wright

As one ages, they gain the capability to perceive what they were conditioned to discern. In childhood, one simply observes reality.
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The Buddha never taught a sectarian religion; he taught Dhamma - the way to liberation - which is universal.
S. N. Goenka

The Buddha never propagated a restricted faith; he instructed Dhamma - the path to freedom - which is all-encompassing.
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I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not.
Irena Sendler

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Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to soar.
Gloria E. AnzaldĂșa

'Reading restored my stability, wisdom unlocked the hidden parts of me and imparted to me how to endure and then how to ascend.'
13.
What I have taught with my lips I now seal with my blood.
Jan Hus

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Blessed, blessed is the Knower of the Lord, my True Guru, He has taught me to look upon friend and foe alike.
Guru Gobind Singh

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When there is a fight between your heart and your head, experience has taught me that the best thing you can do is pick up your Bible and remind yourself of what God says.
Christine Caine

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Time taught me how to see every second as heaven, even though they're perfectly disguised as hell.
Eyedea

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The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented.
Thiruvalluvar

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Long experience has taught me not always to believe in the limitations indicated by purely theoretical considerations. These, as we well know, are based on insufficient knowledge of all the relevant factors.
Guglielmo Marconi

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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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Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.
Ronda Rousey

21.
Saying you taught it but the student didn't learn it is like saying you sold it but the customer didn't buy it.
Alfie Kohn

22.
My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.
Chris Brown

23.
The teacher is no longer merely the-one-who-teaches, but one who is him/herself taught in dialogue with the students, who in turn while being taught also teach. They become jointly responsible for a process in which all grow.
Paulo Freire

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I also taught myself how to blow glass using a propane torch from the hardware store and managed to make some elementary chemistry plumbing such as tees and small glass bulbs.
Robert B. Laughlin

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I always feel like I can do anything. That's the main thing people are controlled by: thoughts and perceptions of yourself... If you're taught you can't do anything, you won't do anything
Kanye West

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I found that I faced a highly complex situation, and that I couldnt hope to change it until I had armed myself with the necessary psychological and intellectual capacity. My contemplation of life and human nature in that secluded place had taught me that he who cannot change the very fabric of his thought will never be able to change reality, and will never, therefore, make any process.
Anwar Sadat

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Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.
Ambrose Bierce

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When I was young, I was sure of many things; now there are only two things of which I am sure: one is, that I am a miserable sinner; and the other, that Christ is an all-sufficient Saviour. He is well-taught who learns these two lessons.
John Newton

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We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.
John McCain

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Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I'll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.
Geoffrey Chaucer

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The truth is lived, not taught.
Hermann Hesse

32.
You were never taught how to talk with your face like you speak with words.
Paul Ekman

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I can neither teach nor live by the faith of others. I must live by my own faith as the Spirit of the Lord has taught me through His Word.
Menno Simons

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Michael Marcus taught me one other thing that is absolutely critical: You have to be willing to make mistakes regularly; there is nothing wrong with it. Michael taught me about making your best judgment, being wrong, making your next best judgment, being wrong, making your third best judgment, and then doubling your money.
Bruce Kovner

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Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.
Dale Murphy

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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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A life spent writing has taught me to be wary of words. Those that seem clearest are often the most treacherous.
Amin Maalouf

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It was my father who taught me to value myself.
Dawn French

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What a man sees depends both upon what he looks at and also upon what his previous visual-conceptual experience has taught him to see.
Thomas Kuhn

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As a white person, I realized I had been taught about racism as something that puts others at a disadvantage, but had been taught not to see one of its corollary aspects, white privilege, which puts me at an advantage.
Peggy McIntosh

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I've often said that my rats have taught me much more than I've taught them.
B. F. Skinner

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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
Dale Carnegie

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If you wish to be popular in society consent to be taught many things you already know.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

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I'm sharp... What the street taught me how to do is how to hustle. How to make something out of nothing.
Pitbull

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The governor of Texas, who, when asked if the Bible should also be taught in Spanish, replied that 'if English was good enough for Jesus, then it's good enough for me.
Christopher Hitchens

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I never taught people where to step on '2', because when I learned how to dance there was no '2'. We just danced to the music.
Frankie Manning

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Lo and behold! God made this starry wold, The maggot and the mold; lo and behold! He taught the grass contentment blade by blade, The sanctity of sameness in a shade.
Nathalia Crane

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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
Harold Geneen

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We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved by Jesus Himself.
Robert Farrar Capon

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Highly fed and lowly taught.
William Shakespeare