Quotes with lesson

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  • Ben Bernanke The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in crisis.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Alfred P. Sloan The lesson that any thinking person draws from the Stewart saga is that when the government asks questions, run for your lawyer and don't say a word. Had Stewart kept her mouth shut, she'd be OK.
    Alfred P. Sloan
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • Anthony Minghella The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it's pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or heroic about it. There are heroes, but the causes are never heroic.
    Anthony Minghella
    British film director, playwright and screenwriter (1954 - 2008)
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  • A. J. Muste The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?
    A. J. Muste
    Dutch-born American clergyman and political activist
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  • Audre Lorde The strongest lesson I can teach my son is the same lesson I teach my daughter: how to be who he wishes to be for himself.
    Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 77
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Anita Dunn The third lesson and tip actually comes from two of my favorite political philosophers: Mao Tse-tung and Mother Theresa - not often coupled with each other, but the two people I turn to most to basically deliver a simple point which is 'you're going to make choices; you're going to challenge; you're going to say why not; you're going to figure out how to do things that have never been done before.
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  • Cat Stevens The very first lesson that I learnt from the Qur'an was the message of unity and peace.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Og Mandino There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej Therefore, I think that in the celebration of the 50 years of the present reign, there must be research on the changes that the country has undergone, and in the future, it could be used as a lesson for our future actions.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Bruce Catton To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going to demand of us may be a good deal more important than what we are entitled to demand of it - this is a hard lesson.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • J. G. Ballard Unhappy parents teach you a lesson that lasts a lifetime.
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    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Biz Stone When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There's no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
    Biz Stone
    American entrepreneur (1974 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Wherever people find themselves in trouble, or at some kind of crossroads, the series proclaims you are free to choose. That's the deepest lesson of 'Star Wars.'
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Billy Beane Who wants to get really granular with sabermetrics when you're going to see a two-and-a-half-hour Brad Pitt movie? You don't go to the cinema for a maths lesson.
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • William Shakespeare I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bryant H. McGill The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Edgar Allan Poe To be thoroughly conversant with a man's heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of despair.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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