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"Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not it is the first lesson that ought to be learned and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly." »Thomas Huxley
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"Challenging the truth is like playing tennis against the wall! The defeat is inevitable!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Between the amateur and the professional...there is a difference not only in degree but in kind. The skillful man is, within the function of his skill, a different psychological organization...A tennis player or a watchmaker or an airplane pilot is an automatism but he is also criticism and wisdom." »Bernard De Voto
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"I must say the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the skies, happily ever after. The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth." »Goldie Hawn
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"You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is, never try." »Homer Simpson
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"Don´t loose the lesson, but don´t miss it either." »Herki Siider
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"The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes." »Winston Churchill
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"When the student is ready. . . the lesson appears." »Gene Oliver
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"Life is a long lesson in humility." »James M. Barrie
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"A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well." »Dan Rather
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"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." »Vernon Sanders Law
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"All of us could take a lesson from the weather, it pays no attention to criticism." »North DeKalb Kiwanis Club Beacon
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"He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear." »Gaius Julius Caesar
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"Experience is the worst teacher it gives the test before presenting the lesson." »Vernon Law
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"The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose." »John McEnroe
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"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward." »Unknown
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"Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different." »Aldous Huxley
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"One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first time." »Author Unknown
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"It is a lesson never learned: Matters of state and the heart that start with a lie rarely end well." »Maureen Dowd, New York Times, January 10, 2005
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"Peace and blessings manifest with every lesson learned - and if your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned." »Erykah Badu, A line from the song "On & On"
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"In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest." »Henry Miller
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"When you point to the moon, what do you see in front of your finger; Your task is to feel, not to think, when you can understand that the lesson will be learned." »Bruce Lee, During a television interview
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"The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them." »William Fullbright
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"The greatest lesson in life to learn is that Love is not about finding the right person, but creating for a right relationship.
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"The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world." »Frederick Chiluba
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"Personally I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world [chess] championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility." »Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene"
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"The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think." »John Burroughs
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"When you wish to instruct, be brief that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind." »Marcus Tullius Cicero
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