A Lesson on Elementary, Worldly Wisdom As It Relates To Investment Management & Business Votes: 3
Charlie MungerLesson for the day, kids: hangovers are real, and they are the opposite of fun. Votes: 3
Jeff SampsonLesson learned: If a guy tells you you're his second choice, don't make him your first. Votes: 3
Kate MadisonI just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life. Votes: 3
Jane LynchThat's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day. Votes: 2
Lewis CarrollSo every single day, I found something to be grateful for and that's a powerful lesson. Votes: 2
Alice BarrettThe best lesson I was given is that all of life teaches, especially if we have that expectation. Votes: 2
Sam AbellThe first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home. Votes: 0
Charles Evans HughesThe ultimate lesson is learning how to love and be loved unconditionally Votes: 0
Elisabeth Kubler-RossInaugurals conventionally start with a history lesson and finish with a prayer. Votes: 0
Jonathan RabanBecause you're always learning, the chief lesson remains: you still know nothing. Votes: 0
Criss JamiNearly everything that happened had happened before. The grand lesson of history. Votes: 0
Brandon SandersonThe only lesson you can learn from history is that it repeats itself Votes: 0
Bangambiki HabyarimanaFor every mistake is a lesson and for every lesson learned is victory. Votes: 0
Abdulkadir Abdullahi Mohamed MirreA lesson learned at the muzzle has the virtue of never being forgotten. Votes: 0
George Horace LorimerThat was another lesson I had learned perhaps too well: people meant pain. Votes: 0
Patrick RothfussA moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse. Votes: 0
Johann Georg Ritter von ZimmermannA moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse. Votes: 0
Johann Georg ZimmermannHe who takes whatever God sends with smile has learned lifes hardest lesson. Votes: 0
Roland WintersWhen a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence Votes: 0
Thomas W. HigginsonWhen a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence. Votes: 0
Thomas W. HigginsonThe lesson from behavioral economics is that people only save if it's automatic. Votes: 0
Richard ThalerSome questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn. Votes: 0
Katharine GrahamEvery scene is a lesson. Every shot is a school. Let the learning continue. Votes: 0
Martin ScorseseThe greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillTrue greatness depends on total wisdom. The real lesson is to learn to love. Votes: 0
L. Ron HubbardThe soldiers of Saddam Hussein have given them a lesson they will never forget Votes: 0
Mohammed Saeed al-SahafMarriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true. Votes: 0
Marianne WilliamsonCreating the album 'VIBES' has been the biggest life lesson I have ever learned. Votes: 0
Theophilus LondonWe should have just killed him, that's a lesson, don't get creative with revenge Votes: 0
China MievilleIt was an old lesson learned by governments: that war solves problems of control. Votes: 0
Howard ZinnThrough the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance. Votes: 0
Emile ZolaHumanity will destroy itself, body and soul, before it will learn a simple lesson. Votes: 0
Dan WellsExperience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonExperience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. Votes: 0
Vernon LawExperience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. Votes: 0
Vern Law... the inexorable lesson of centuries: suffering must be borne; there is no way out. Votes: 0
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynThe lesson will always repeat itself, unless you see yourself as the problem--not others. Votes: 0
Shannon L. AlderJust to deliver one high-quality 45 minute lesson requires many hours of planning in advance. Votes: 0
Dana GoldsteinThe first lesson of branding: memorability. It's very difficult buying something you can't remember. Votes: 0
John HegartyTo suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life Votes: 0
Vincent Van GoghWhat I learned in this tragedy was the eternal lesson of good people going bad. Votes: 0
Steven RamirezIf God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it. Votes: 0
Ray BradburyAs History stands, it is a sort of Chinese Play, without end and without lesson. Votes: 0
Henry AdamsSometimes in life, we have to continue to learn the same lesson until it sticks. Votes: 0
Jeremy PivenThe biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it's not all about him. Votes: 0
Benedict CumberbatchLet the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt. Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinIf History teaches any lesson at all, it is that there are no historical lessons. Votes: 0
Lucien FebvreYour example, even more than your words, will be an eloquent lesson to the world. Votes: 0
Madeleine Sophie BaratThe past is your LESSON. The present is your GIFT. The future is your MOTIVATION. Votes: 0
Zig ZiglarThe one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention. Votes: 0
Diane SawyerDon't postpone joy until you have learned all of your lessons. Joy is your lesson. Votes: 0
Alan CohenEvery lesson you take from your past immediately turns into a stairs to the light! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanThere is no such thing as a wasted experience, every experience comes with a lesson. Votes: 0
Idowu KoyenikanLife's one great lesson was: Do not care. Not caring was a person's real protection. Votes: 0
Francine PascalI forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership. Votes: 0
Lee IacoccaMistakes are about getting the blessing in the lesson and the lesson in the blessing. Votes: 0
Michael BeckwithThe Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods. Votes: 0
Catherine Helen SpenceThe first and finest lesson that parents can teach their children is faith and courage. Votes: 0
Smiley BlantonI have in my own fashion learned the lesson that life is effort, unremittingly repeated. Votes: 0
Henry JamesLast night my teacher taught me the lesson of Poverty: Having nothing and wanting nothing. Votes: 0
RumiA melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can't make old friends. Votes: 0
Christopher HitchensThe biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust [our own] government statements. Votes: 0
J. William FulbrightPain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you, if you are great. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonI'm glad Hurricane Katrina happened. It taught us an important lesson: black people can't swim. Votes: 0
Carlos MenciaLearning to appreciate those things that aren't related to success has proved the biggest lesson. Votes: 0
Chet FakerThe quick lesson that I learned is that none of the fame part is really real. Votes: 0
Carly Rae JepsenThe ferocity we show our foes must be tempered by the lesson we hope to teach. Votes: 0
Frank HerbertThe lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science. Votes: 0
Stephen HawkingTake a lesson from the mosquito. She never waits for an opening - she makes one. Votes: 0
Kirk KirkpatrickTo date, my biggest lesson may be that judgment of others is never a good thing. Votes: 0
Stacy KeiblerThe best and easiest lesson for me was to learn that writing is mostly hard work. Votes: 0
Bonnie Jo CampbellThe first lesson of evolution was one of conflict. The lesson now is one of kinship. Votes: 0
Holmes Rolston IIITreat every challenge as a lesson, every mistake you make as a blessing and move on. Votes: 0
Paulo CoelhoMake it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world Votes: 0
Miguel de CervantesThe film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive. Votes: 0
Larry Wilcox...the lesson of forever and ever is that knowing a man's mind ain't knowing the man. Votes: 0
Patrick NessNuh-uh. No deals with the devil. Iâve learned my lesson on that one. ~Jaime Vegas Votes: 0
Kelley ArmstrongIf there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so. Votes: 0
Lev GrossmanLife is like a confused teacher...first she gives the test and then teaches the lesson Votes: 0
DrakeYou tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.' Homer Simpson Votes: 0
Matt GroeningIt sounds clichéd, but I think the greatest lesson is to not take things personally. Votes: 0
Jeremy PivenSuffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you've learned your lesson. Votes: 0
Bernie MacTake a lesson from the trees, watch the way they bend with each breeze, little victories. Votes: 0
Bob SegerI think we also have learned the lesson that we have to have better incentive structures. Votes: 0
Richard ThalerBonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press. Votes: 0
Charles JamesThe best lesson we can teach our children is to have fun. It's infectious, it's contagious. Votes: 0
Vince Poscentethe final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all. Votes: 0
Anne Morrow LindberghDo not, I beg you, look for anything behind phenomena. They are themselves their own lesson. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGovernment doesn't work. That's the first lesson we must learn if we want to improve society. Votes: 0
Harry BrowneAfter all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence. Votes: 0
Thomas Wentworth HigginsonAcceptance, she thinks, is the harshest lesson life teaches and the one most important to learn. Votes: 0
Rose TremainReasoned and willing obedience to the laws of the State is the first lesson in non-co-operation. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiA student is almost always feeling motivated to practice, if he leaves his lesson feeling capable Votes: 0
Frances Elliott ClarkAll Nigerians must learn from Christ and be determined to imbibe the lesson of divine condescension. Votes: 0
Peter AkinolaFailure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success. Votes: 0
Steve HarveyThe surest way to learn is by doing it, but often, the lesson is: Don't do it! Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantThe lesson of Good Friday is to never lose hope " or at least give it 48 hours. Votes: 0
Robert BreaultIt was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me. Votes: 0
Nicholas SparksHe will apologize, or I'll give him a lesson in swordplay he will not like at all. Votes: 0
Robin McKinleyHe has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. Votes: 0
John DrydenA tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well. Votes: 0
Dan RatherLife is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later. Votes: 0
Daymond JohnAh Japhy you taught me the final lesson of them all, you can't fall off a mountain. Votes: 0
Jack KerouacWhen red fights with white, pink is always the winner. Let that be a lesson in love. Votes: 0
Jarod KintzWe learn the magical lesson that making the most of what we have turns it into more. Votes: 0
Melody BeattieLearning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn. Votes: 0
Veronica RothEvery patient you see is a lesson in much more than the malady from which he suffers. Votes: 0
William OslerThe very first lesson that I learnt from the Qur'an was the message of unity and peace. Votes: 0
Cat StevensPerhaps the hardest lesson to learn is not to be attached to the results of your actions. Votes: 0
Joan BorysenkoI learned a lesson which I didn't heed: Don't put yourself in your movies. It's too much. Votes: 0
Josh RadnorIt was unwise to plan too carefully. It took only one great failure to learn that lesson. Votes: 0
Belva PlainPerhaps the hardest lesson to learn is not to be attached to the results of your actions. Votes: 0
Joan Z. BorysenkoI think the biggest lesson I learned from my Dad was the importance of telling the truth. Votes: 0
Sean McDonoughI think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention. Votes: 0
Diane SawyerInner Knowledge -- You want to become wise in one lesson: First become a real human being. Votes: 0
Idries ShahNo one can hurt you without teaching a life's lesson. So accept it with love and kindness. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaThe hardest learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind. Votes: 0
Mignon McLaughlinLife is a wonderful teacher who teaches us every lesson about how to survive in this world. Votes: 0
Wiz KhalifaThe lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment. Votes: 0
Allen KleinExperience, they say, is the best teacher, but we get the grade first and the lesson later. Votes: 0
Ann LandersThe biggest lesson I learned in the bar business is to focus on revenues. Dollars, not dimes. Votes: 0
Jon TafferThe biggest lesson that I have learnt from everyone is that there are no rules in filmmaking. Votes: 0
Nandita DasThe most powerful lesson you can learn in running? You're capable of much more than you think. Votes: 0
Amby BurfootAll life is experience, and one level is exchanged for another only when its lesson is learned. Votes: 0
Henry FordMarried life teaches one invaluable lesson: to think of things far enough ahead not to say them. Votes: 0
Jefferson MachamerThat man can interrogate as well as observe nature was a lesson slowly learned in his evolution. Votes: 0
William OslerIt's definitely the biggest lesson - not to take things personally. But it's also the hardest one. Votes: 0
Kid CudiI think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people. Votes: 0
Laila AliNot fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson. Votes: 0
Anne Bishopthe lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual. Votes: 0
Michael LewisThe true lesson of the Vietnam War is: certainty of purpose and ruthlessness of execution win wars. Votes: 0
Ronald ReaganThe great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness. Votes: 0
Nancy Mitford0 plus 100 equals 100. But so does 50 plus 50, only with more balance. Let this be a lesson in love. Votes: 0
Jarod KintzEverything I do is kind of a lesson, even if I am the only person who learns it. Votes: 0
Taylor MaliEvery person you meet has a lesson to teach, a story to tell and a dream to share. Votes: 0
Robin SharmaThe low points are there for a good reason. I think they can teach you a life lesson. Votes: 0
Suzanne ShawIf there was any great lesson in life it was this: No battle was ever won with silence. Votes: 0
Shannon L. AlderI take the greatest lesson from compassion - it takes away all the conceit out of my life. Votes: 0
Sri ChinmoyThere is no shortcut to life. To the end of our days, life is a lesson imperfectly learned. Votes: 0
Harrison SalisburyEvery book teaches a lesson, even if the lesson is only that one has chosen the wrong book. Votes: 0
Mason CooleyI don't mind if you forget me.Having learned my lesson,I never left an impression on anyone. Votes: 0
MorrisseyI have no projects on the horizon. I don't feel frustrated. It's a great life lesson for me. Votes: 0
Christine TaylorSometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn the lesson. Votes: 0
Jon VoightI am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime. Votes: 0
Mandy MooreI don't mind if you forget me. Having learned my lesson, I never left an impression on anyone. Votes: 0
Steven MorrisseyThere was a clear lesson here â and that was that the Internet loves Mister Splashy Pants. Votes: 0
Alexis OhanianOne year I was given a birthday present I'll never forget - a cooking lesson from Jamie Oliver. Votes: 0
Gwyneth PaltrowSometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And that's a hard lesson of reality. Votes: 0
Donna TarttDeath is only an experience through which you are meant to learn a great lesson: you cannot die. Votes: 0
Paramahansa YoganandaI learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates. Votes: 0
Michael OvitzYou can't get married to any one particular plan. That is the biggest lesson I learned at PayPal. Votes: 0
Max LevchinThe most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe. Votes: 0
Florence NightingaleI don't believe that narrative works when it's trying to teach a lesson or speak a factual truth. Votes: 0
Shane CarruthThe physical world is too good a gift to be reduced to an object lesson about 'spiritual things'. Votes: 0
Kenneth MyersThe simplest and most practical lesson I know is to resolve to be good today, but better tomorrow. Votes: 0
Catherine McAuleylisten to the silence inside the illusion of the world, and you will remember the lesson you forgot Votes: 0
Jack KerouacThe lesson to learn is to pay attention for 90 minutes because in front of you are great champions. Votes: 0
Claudio RanieriIt is at moments of need that one learns who one's friends are. Defeated armies learn their lesson. Votes: 0
Vladimir LeninThere are no mistakes, only lessons. If you don't learn the lesson the first time, they get harder. Votes: 0
Dan MillmanIt was not about keeping a man; it was a lesson on how not to become an ugly woman. Votes: 0
Yiyun LiI hate to lose. And when I do lose, I don't lose the lesson, I don't miss the message. Votes: 0
Charles TillmanSo let us love, dear Love, like as we ought; Love is the lesson which the Lord us taught. Votes: 0
Edmund SpenserFailure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer. Votes: 0
Oprah WinfreyI will not lose, for even in defeat/There's a valuable lesson learned, so it evens up for me Votes: 0
Jay-ZBecause God is love, the most important lesson he wants you to learn on earth is how to love. Votes: 0
Rick WarrenYou've only got one life and you have to live it. Take every single lesson as a learning one. Votes: 0
Chris JohnsonIf you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn. Votes: 0
Lee IacoccaThe wise may find in trifles light as atoms in the air, some useful lesson to enrich the mind. Votes: 0
John Godfrey SaxeI have a problem keeping my mouth shut. I usually speak my mind. I'm trying to learn my lesson. Votes: 0
Christina HendricksDon't waste another moment crying over what went wrong! If it wasn't a blessing - it was a lesson. Votes: 0
Paula WhiteNow he was nothing to her, just a lesson in time, a wicked boy-man, incapable of wealth or prestige. Votes: 0
Coco J. GingerThe lesson intended by an author is hardly ever the lesson the world chooses to learn from his book. Votes: 0
George Bernard ShawPerhaps the greatest lesson which the lives of literary men teach us is told in a single word* Wait! Votes: 0
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowWe cannot fight communism all over the world, and I think we should have learned that lesson by now. Votes: 0
John F. KerryThere is no moment, ever, that does not either hold an opportunity or a lesson that God is offering. Votes: 0
Lee L JampolskyI love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me. Votes: 0
Brad MeltzerEverything in life is like a class if you can operate in a capacity to be open for the lesson. Votes: 0
Dawn OlivieriBiggest lesson I've ever had in life is that blues had a baby and they named it rock 'n' roll. Votes: 0
Sinead O'ConnorI think the most important beauty lesson I've learned from my mom is to be happy in what you do. Votes: 0
Gwyneth PaltrowLive longer or die hard is not just a movie title, there is a great lesson hidden in this title. Votes: 0
Wiz KhalifaMother is her son's first god; she must teach him the most important lesson of all - how to love. Votes: 0
T.F. HodgeMy mom was never afraid to say, 'I'm sorry. I screwed up.' I feel like that's an important lesson. Votes: 0
Miranda LambertI learned: the first lesson of my life: nobody can face the world with his eyes open all the time. Votes: 0
Salman RushdieI don't spend much time regretting the past, once I've taken my lesson from it. I don't dwell on it. Votes: 0
Charlie MungerI remember loving sound before I ever took a music lesson. And so we make our lives by what we love. Votes: 0
John CageThe worst lesson that can be taught to a man is to rely upon others and to whine over his sufferings Votes: 0
Theodore RooseveltAll in all I learned a lesson from it though. You never see it coming you just get to see it go. Votes: 0
DrakeSo, that is my final lesson from the universe - you just do what you need to do, and stay on track. Votes: 0
Oprah WinfreyThe biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how much fun Africans had with their families and friends and on the sports fields; they laughed all the time. Votes: 1 Andrew Shue
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics. Votes: 4 Thomas Sowell
And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected. Votes: 2 Chris Christie
I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control. Votes: 2 Joyce Meyer
You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.' Votes: 4 Gary Busey
Sometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn the lesson. Votes: 3 Jon Voight
It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you're living your life. I wouldn't compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it's about a man who doesn't appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that. Votes: 4 Adam Sandler
My style is an extension of acting and an outcome of some serious lessons I picked up learning when I did theatre in my early days. Votes: 3 Kapil Sharma
Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around you better, and you're at peace with yourself. Learning life's lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as it was meant to be. Votes: 3 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Perhaps the most useful lesson which has come out of the work on penicillin has been the demonstration that success in this field depends on the development and coordinated use of technical methods. Votes: 1 Howard Florey
The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility. Votes: 3 Oded Fehr
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. Votes: 3 Horace
Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways. Votes: 3 Twyla Tharp
He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. Votes: 4 John Dryden
We think scientific literacy flows out of how many science facts can you recite rather than how was your brain wired for thinking. And it's the brain wiring that I'm more interested in rather than the facts that come out of the curriculum or the lesson plan that's been proposed. Votes: 3 Neil deGrasse Tyson
Life Lesson 3: You can't rush grief. It has its own timetable. All you can do is make sure there are lots of soft places around - beds, pillows, arms, laps. Votes: 3 Patti Davis
My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band. Votes: 6 Chris Daughtry
If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it. Votes: 1 Ray Bradbury
It was very lucky for me as a writer that I studied the physical sciences rather than English. I wrote for my own amusement. There was no kindly English professor to tell me for my own good how awful my writing really was. And there was no professor with the power to order me what to read, either. Votes: 1 Kurt Vonnegut