“Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.”

“No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it.”

“This is the greatest lesson a child can learn. It is the greatest lesson anyone can learn. It has been the greatest lesson I have learned: if you persevere, stick w/it, work @ it, you have a real opportunity to achieve something. Sure, there will be storms along the way. And you might not reach your goal right away. But if you do your best and keep a true compass, you'll get there.”

“what was the first lesson that you learned in your life?”

“All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step”

“He needs to learn there are consequences to his poor decisions.""And if the consequence is death, Jillian? What lesson is there to learn then?”