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Taught Quotes

What experience has shown us, in a single line.

These sayings reflect on everything people have picked up along the way, whether through sport, art, or study, and how those lessons quietly shape confidence and skill. Dig deeper in our Learning quotes collection.

By Time and Age full many things are taught.

Quotes by Aeschylus

Burgess Meredith taught me a lot about wine.

Quotes by Adam West

The civil rights and antiwar movements taught Americans to question authority.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

I've always boxed, I always taught boxing.

Quotes by Adam Carolla

Emotion Quotes

The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence.

Quotes by Yohan Blake

The fire burns as the novel taught it how.

Quotes by Wallace Stevens

I've written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental.

Quotes by Tom Hayden

I studied and performed and even taught mime years ago.

Quotes by Tom Bergeron

Some girls are taught to be sexy.

Quotes by Suzanne Vega

Experience Quotes

Writing can't be taught.

Quotes by Susanna Moore

Vipassana taught me how to maintain equanimity in all situations of life.

Quotes by Subhash Chandra

I was always taught how to dress for the occasion.

Quotes by Sebastian Maniscalco

I picked up a harmonica and taught myself.

Quotes by Sam Barry

Art can only be taught by artists.

Quotes by Ruth Asawa

Guidance Quotes

A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties.

Quotes by Russell Banks

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

When I adopted Buddhism, my master taught me not to be so rigid.

Quotes by Roberto Baggio

I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.

Quotes by Rabih Alameddine

The time spent for 'Baahubali' taught me a lot.

Quotes by Prabhas

Learning Quotes

This sport has given me so much. It has taught me to be strong emotionally and physically.

Quotes by Phil Heath

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the theme tying these taught quotes together?
They're all about lessons picked up through experience, whether from sport, art, or simply life itself.
Do any quotes come from athletes?
Yes, one reflects on how training in a specific event built real confidence over time.
Is there anything about creative skills like writing?
There is, including a line questioning whether something as personal as poetry can truly be taught at all.
What about learning technical skills?
One quote notes that programming is usually learned through worked examples rather than abstract theory, a nod to hands-on learning; explore more in our Learning quotes collection.
Are these quotes upbeat or more reflective?
Mostly reflective, treating being taught as a quiet, ongoing process rather than a single dramatic moment.

For more on how life's moments leave their mark, visit our Experience quotes and Guidance quotes pages.