(321 quotes found)
“I taught him how to dress. He taught me how to live forever.”
Leonard Cohen
“He played at the highest level and he taught me the way the game was supposed to be played. The game was never forced on me. But I wanted to be just like Dad. Guys from the Giants were always around. Phil Simms lived close by. He was over the house a lot and I used to always go to his son Chris' birthday parties. I used to go to the all games but I don't remember them. I was only 3 when he retired.”
Ryan Neill
“Through my skating, I've learned so much about myself. My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life. I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.”
Peggy Fleming
“Hey, don't put that glass on the table without a coaster. Haven't I taught you better?”
Reese Witherspoon
“Jesus taught in the temple and the marketplace,”
Rick Warren
“You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same.”
Chuck Close
“When Christ taught that God commanded people to "love each other as I have loved you," He didn't add a footnote that said, "except for the gays, the people of other religions, the people of other colors, the poor, or those who don't live up to your expectations."”
Cindi Wafstet
“Magpie, n.: A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.”
Ambrose Bierce
“A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled”
James Arthur Baldwin
“My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.”
Clay Aiken