#instructed

As a member of the Mormon church, Romney is instructed to tithe 10 percent of his income. That's in keeping with most charitable giving: Religious institutions get about one-third of all contributions, according to 'The American' magazine. ↗

— John Podhoretz

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Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses. ↗

— Seamus Heaney

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Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

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We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere. ↗

— Jerry Kramer

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My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see. ↗

— Muhammad Yunus

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The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard to its nature and general characteristics. ↗

— Orson Pratt

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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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I can't think of a time that the U.S. government asked us or instructed us not to report or air something. ↗

— Jim Walton

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One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. ↗