Lessons Quotes

• There are no regrets in life, just lessons.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Inspirational, Life And Love, Regret

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

  Bill Gates

  Inspirational, Success, Motivation

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Success

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• Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.

  Danielle Steel

  Life Lesson, Positive Thinking, Blessing

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  One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.

  Michelle Obama

  Inspirational, Badass, Who I Am

  Michelle Obama, Lisa Rogak (2009). “Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words”, p.40, PublicAffairs

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• By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

  Marie Dressler

  Birthday, Maturity, Turning 50

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.

  C. S. Lewis

  Order, Religion, Way

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• Life is a long lesson in humility.

  James M. Barrie

  Life, Humility, Long

  James M. Barrie (2013). “The Little Minister (Illustrated Edition)”, p.31, Jazzybee Verlag

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• The more something upsets you, the more it is meant for you. When it no longer upsets you, it is no longer needed because the lesson is complete.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Upset, Awakening, Needed

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• A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

  Dan Rather

  Inspirational, Life Lesson, Negative People

  FaceBook post by Dan Rather from Jul 21, 2014

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• Sometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn the lesson.

  Jon Voight

  Littles, Sometimes, Things To Do

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• The most permanent lessons in morals are those which come, not of book teaching, but of experience.

  Mark Twain

  Book, Teaching, Moral

  Mark Twain (2016). “The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain”, p.162, Chartwell

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• He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.

  John Dryden

  Fear, Life Lesson, Learning

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• The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose.

  John McEnroe

  Loss, Optimism, Important

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• Before Huey was 5, I could take him to work with me. Now, though, he has sports and lessons and friends, and it's not fair to remove him from his whole life.

  Marg Helgenberger

  Sports, Life Lesson, Disability

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• When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably spend the rest of my life taking care of my voice.

  Johnny Mathis

  Life Lesson, Voice, Singing

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• The main thing is that I've been studying composition for the last four years.
  I'd say it's the life experience combined with the
  lessons that enabled me to go much further.

  Kip Winger

  Life Lesson, Years, Experience

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• Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.

  Warren G. Bennis

  Teacher, Retirement, Teaching

  Warren G. Bennis, Patricia Ward Biederman (1997). “Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration”, p.8, Basic Books

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• That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

  Aldous Huxley

  Learning, Health, Men

  Collected Essays (1959) "Case of Voluntary Ignorance"

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• Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Golf, Proud, Genocide

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• When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

  Mark Twain

  Respect, Life Changing, Life Lesson

  1897 Following the Equator, ch.29.

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• I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!

  Charles Dickens

  Philosophical, Heart, Past

  Charles Dickens (1858). “A Christmas Carol”, p.91

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• I have recently started acting lessons in south France, and I intend to commence acting lessons at Rada.

  David Ginola

  Acting, France, South

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• The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.

  William Godwin

  Years, Youth, Genocide

  William Godwin (1831). “Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries: Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author”, p.206

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• I don't think there are many larger lessons to be found in sports.

  Gregg Easterbrook

  Sports, Thinking, Found

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