Quotes about Lessons
Looking for Mr. Right leads to desperation because there is no Mr. Right. There is no Mr. Right because there is no Mr. Wrong. There is whoever is in front of us, and the perfect lessons to be learned from that person.
— Marianne Williamson
Someone with whom we have a lifetime's worth of lessons to learn is someone whose presence in our lives forces us to grow.
— Marianne Williamson
A nation that forgets its past has no future
— Winston Churchill
I trust that when people meet, we meet for a transcendent reason, and that the challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.
— Marianne Williamson
You cannot lose if you have learned one new lesson.You cannot lose if you have helped one new person.You cannot lose if you have overcome one new obstacle.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You have not lost if you have learned one new lesson.You have not lost if you have helped one new person.You have not lost if you have overcome one new obstacle.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." (George Santayana)I've got news for Mr. Santayana: we're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Of all the books which can be put into your hands, those which relate the labors and suffering of good men are the most interesting and instructive.
— John Piper
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
— John Quincy Adams
The short sayings of the wise and good men are of great value, like the dust of gold, or the sparks of diamonds.
— John Tillotson
The lessons of the Bible have a moral and religious influence on the character, as they are brought into the practical life.
— Ellen White
A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them.
— George W. Bush