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Taught Quotes

You have to be taught to be second class; you’re not born that way. But the slanting process is so subtle that you frequently don’t realize how you’re being slanted until very late in the game Picture Quote #1

We’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is Picture Quote #1

We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious relics in sealed containers on the altar. Thus, it could be said that one lives by the commandments in much the same way as many persons live by a neighbor, never learning his name, let alone having any understanding communication with him Picture Quote #1

Patriotism to your country is something that comes from your heart. It should be taught to you by your parents Picture Quote #1

My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you’ve got the ability to believe Picture Quote #1

My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect like family. I grew up with that Picture Quote #1

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I’d love to see a new form of social security... everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and nut trees planted along every street, parks planted out to edibles, every high rise with a roof garden, every school with at least one fruit tree for every kid enrolled Picture Quote #1

My mother always taught us that if people don’t agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you’ve listened to them carefully and you still think that you’re right, then you must have the courage of your convictions Picture Quote #1

My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table Picture Quote #1

I was taught when I was young that if people would only love one another, all would be well with the world. I found when I tried to put that into practice, not only were other people seldom lovable but I wasn’t very lovable myself Picture Quote #1

I’m no good at cooking or music, but I’ve always known how to garden. Nobody ever taught me; I just absorbed it. Some families are churchgoers or sports fans. We gardened Picture Quote #1

He taught people with his best way. He showed his beauty. He was all good so peace be on him and his family Picture Quote #1

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Our sons and daughters must be trained in national service, taught to give as well as to receive Picture Quote #1

My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back Picture Quote #1

I notice fashion on other people, I always enjoy it when people try and look their best, I’ve always been taught to try and look my best and that’s probably my main influence, I’m not looking to influence fashion anymore than the next guy, but I do try and look my best when I’m out and representing my movies Picture Quote #1

Writing is an outward expression of instinctive insight that must be summoned from the vastly deep of our mysterious selves. Therefore, it cannot be taught; indeed, it cannot even be summoned; it can only be permitted Picture Quote #1

Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk Picture Quote #1

Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught Picture Quote #1

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I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land of the dead. I was over twenty before I discovered that the past was neither quiet nor mute Picture Quote #1

My grandfather taught me that it is harder to be kind than it is to be clever Picture Quote #1

When I taught, a lot of my students weren’t big readers, so they would write something and I realized that they thought it belonged in a book. Like, they didn’t know what the inside of a book looked like, you know what I mean? Picture Quote #1

Mama had an appreciation of the language. She taught me a love of words, of how they should be used and how they can fill a creative soul with a passion and lead to a life’s work Picture Quote #1

If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could end up with all theory and no music. When we study music, we start to practice from the beginning, and we practice for the entire time Picture Quote #1

I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art Picture Quote #1

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I deny that art can be taught, or, in other words, maintain that art is completely individual, and that the talent of each artist is but the result of his own inspiration and his own study of past tradition Picture Quote #1

Not only can color, which is under fixed laws, be taught like music, but it is easier to learn than drawing, whose elaborate principles cannot be taught Picture Quote #1

Sincere thought, real free thought, ready, in the name of superhuman authority or of humble common sense, to question the basis of what is officially taught and generally accepted, is less and less likely to thrive. It is, we repeat, by far easier to enslave a literate people than an illiterate one, strange as this may seem at first sight. And the enslavement is more likely to be lasting Picture Quote #1

The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era’s dominant ideas. In times of crises these men need the guidance of some kind of theory; but, being unfamiliar with the field of ideas, they do not know that alternatives to the popular theories are possible. They know only what they have always been taught Picture Quote #1

Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It was democratic. It was a boon to happiness Picture Quote #1

Father taught us that opportunity and responsibility go hand in hand. I think we all act on that principle; on the basic human impulse that makes a man want to make the best of what’s in him and what’s been given him Picture Quote #1

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You have to be taught to be second class; you’re not born that way. But the slanting process is so subtle that you frequently don’t realize how you’re being slanted until very late in the game (Taught Quotes) We’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is (Taught Quotes) We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious relics in sealed containers on the altar. Thus, it could be said that one lives by the commandments in much the same way as many persons live by a neighbor, never learning his name, let alone having any understanding communication with him (Taught Quotes) Patriotism to your country is something that comes from your heart. It should be taught to you by your parents (Taught Quotes) My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you’ve got the ability to believe (Taught Quotes) My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect like family. I grew up with that (Taught Quotes) I’d love to see a new form of social security... everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and nut trees planted along every street, parks planted out to edibles, every high rise with a roof garden, every school with at least one fruit tree for every kid enrolled (Taught Quotes) My mother always taught us that if people don’t agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you’ve listened to them carefully and you still think that you’re right, then you must have the courage of your convictions (Taught Quotes) My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table (Taught Quotes) I was taught when I was young that if people would only love one another, all would be well with the world. I found when I tried to put that into practice, not only were other people seldom lovable but I wasn’t very lovable myself (Taught Quotes) I’m no good at cooking or music, but I’ve always known how to garden. Nobody ever taught me; I just absorbed it. Some families are churchgoers or sports fans. We gardened (Taught Quotes) He taught people with his best way. He showed his beauty. He was all good so peace be on him and his family (Taught Quotes) Our sons and daughters must be trained in national service, taught to give as well as to receive (Taught Quotes) My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back (Taught Quotes) I notice fashion on other people, I always enjoy it when people try and look their best, I’ve always been taught to try and look my best and that’s probably my main influence, I’m not looking to influence fashion anymore than the next guy, but I do try and look my best when I’m out and representing my movies (Taught Quotes) Writing is an outward expression of instinctive insight that must be summoned from the vastly deep of our mysterious selves. Therefore, it cannot be taught; indeed, it cannot even be summoned; it can only be permitted (Taught Quotes) Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk (Taught Quotes) Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught (Taught Quotes) I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land of the dead. I was over twenty before I discovered that the past was neither quiet nor mute (Taught Quotes) My grandfather taught me that it is harder to be kind than it is to be clever (Taught Quotes) When I taught, a lot of my students weren’t big readers, so they would write something and I realized that they thought it belonged in a book. Like, they didn’t know what the inside of a book looked like, you know what I mean? (Taught Quotes) Mama had an appreciation of the language. She taught me a love of words, of how they should be used and how they can fill a creative soul with a passion and lead to a life’s work (Taught Quotes) If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could end up with all theory and no music. When we study music, we start to practice from the beginning, and we practice for the entire time (Taught Quotes) I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art (Taught Quotes) I deny that art can be taught, or, in other words, maintain that art is completely individual, and that the talent of each artist is but the result of his own inspiration and his own study of past tradition (Taught Quotes) Not only can color, which is under fixed laws, be taught like music, but it is easier to learn than drawing, whose elaborate principles cannot be taught (Taught Quotes) Sincere thought, real free thought, ready, in the name of superhuman authority or of humble common sense, to question the basis of what is officially taught and generally accepted, is less and less likely to thrive. It is, we repeat, by far easier to enslave a literate people than an illiterate one, strange as this may seem at first sight. And the enslavement is more likely to be lasting (Taught Quotes) The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era’s dominant ideas. In times of crises these men need the guidance of some kind of theory; but, being unfamiliar with the field of ideas, they do not know that alternatives to the popular theories are possible. They know only what they have always been taught (Taught Quotes) Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It was democratic. It was a boon to happiness (Taught Quotes) Father taught us that opportunity and responsibility go hand in hand. I think we all act on that principle; on the basic human impulse that makes a man want to make the best of what’s in him and what’s been given him (Taught Quotes)

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