Being Instructed Quotes

#1. When you home study, you get a better education. I basically got to teach myself. Being naturally able to make my own opinions about the schoolwork I had to deal with, instead of being instructed under the tutelage of the teacher, was really nice academically.

Thora Birch

#2. Pride is less ashamed of being ignorant, than of being instructed, and she looks too high to find that, which very often lies beneath her.

Charles Caleb Colton

#3. In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.

Robert Powell

#4. He awakens Me each morning; He awakens My ear to listen like those being instructed, Isaiah 50:4

Beth Moore

#5. Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.

G.K. Chesterton

#6. Love is just like God. Some believe in it, some don't. You can only feel love and that too if you are open to its existence. Likewise, an atheist cannot feel the presence of the divine because his mind is shut to the possibility of there being one.

Anurag Shourie

#7. Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

John Gay

#8. I think religion has caused so much catastrophe in the world.

Kirk Douglas

#9. Going too fast for myself I missed
more than I think I can remember
almost everything it seems sometimes
and yet there are chances that come back
that I did not notice when they stood
where I could have reached out and touched them

W.S. Merwin

#10. Thousands across America are glued to their web cast to hear this. And actually, I've never met one human being who said that they had seen one of those.

Spencer Abraham

#11. I have just instructed Laxmi to make a small temple for smoking here in the ashram. But you have to go very alert, aware, meditative! If you can smoke meditatively, it is perfectly beautiful. If it stops by being meditative, that too is perfectly beautiful. Life is sacred.

Rajneesh

#12. The best future is based on the forgotten past.

Paulo Coelho

#13. Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times.

Tim Finn

#14. Psychological theories of illness are a powerful means of placing the blame on the ill. Patients who are instructed that they have, unwittingly, caused their disease are also being made to feel that they have deserved it.

Susan Sontag

#15. Separately, they called our English teacher to register their horror at their offspring being taught about witches, which apparently was an insult to both Islam and Christianity. The English teacher instructed us to white-out the word witches and write in weird sisters.

Bill Campbell

#16. A girl whose name is Love
Is lost.
Simple, beautiful,
She is lost.

Shiv Kumar Batalvi

#17. Language, any language, has a dual character: it is both a means of communication and a carrier of culture

Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

#18. Success is achieved twice. Once in the mind and the second time in the real world.

Azim Premji

#19. Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being His counselor hath taught him? With whom took He counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?" (Isa 40:13-14). God

Arthur W. Pink

#20. I'll want you just as much tomorrow," he murmured, stroking her hair. "And a year from tomorrow. I can promise to wait to ask you again, Shelby, but I can't promise to wait until you're ready to answer.

Nora Roberts

#21. I'm the wind beneath your wings

Kody Keplinger

#22. What is your intention as you begin dating? Are you hoping to enter into another serious relationship right away? Exclusive or Open? Companion? Friend with benefits? You define this. Don't let someone else define this for you.

Staci Bartley

#23. When our characters show us the full fire of that inner battle, we have the makings of great fiction. For whether the choice is ultimately for honor or dishonor, we will see the consequences and the reader will be instructed without being taught.

James Scott Bell

#24. When we smile, the world smiles with us: each experience of joy is an experience of joy for all people and a victory for human kind.

Keith Raniere