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“I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him and many of these scholars who visited and came around the dining table, the lunch table, and attended many lectures with my dad. And so I learned the apprentice way.”

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Author:Dawn French

“My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you've got the ability to believe.”

Ifs Believe Ability Taught Dad Sells My Dad Salesman

Author:Marilyn Manson

“My rich dad taught me to focus on passive income and spend my time acquiring the assets that provide passive or long term residual income...passive income from capital gains, dividends, residual income from business, rental income from real estate, and royalties.”

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Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.”

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Author:Robert Griffin III

“I want to thank my daughter, who told me, 'If you don't win, Dad, you're still good,' ... who taught me how to act.”

Ifs Want Stills Winning Taught Dad Daughter My Daughter Thankfulness

Author:Jamie Foxx

“Rich dad has taught me "You can't do it" doesn't necessarily mean "you can't". It more often means "they can't".”

Mean Rich Taught Dad Rich Dad

Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“My dad taught me swears when I was a toddler, and I saw, at a really early age, that if I shocked people, I would get approval, and it made my arms itch with glee. I got addicted to it. It became this source of power in a totally powerless life.”

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Author:Roseanne Barr

“My engineer dad is where my technical acumen comes from. I remember him taking me to the factories to see how what works. Often he used to open up his motorbike to fix things and I saw how the wheels worked. His car used to be open for dissection very regularly. All this taught me and inspired me to look beyond what I could see on the skin.”

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Author:Bibhu Mohapatra

“My dad taught me to play bass. He's a bass player; he still plays in a band in Michigan to this day. He taught me to play bass when I was about 6. I used to just go to band practice with him, and whoever didn't show up for rehearsal that day, I would take their spot.”

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Author:Mayer Hawthorne

“I was taught very well. My mom raised me very well, and so did my dad. I've been very blessed to have great parents that cared about me.”

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Author:Justin Bieber

“I'm lucky because my dad taught me to be frugal and save. And that's important because I want to know that I don't have to take an acting job for two or three years if I don't want to and that I'll still be able to make my house and car payments and buy food for my dogs.”

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Author:Ashley Greene

“Apprenticeship is one of the dearest roles of childhood, not just watching Dad or Mother, but being taught a hands-on trade.”

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Author:Carol Bly

“My mother taught me to focus on being myself and not to worry what other people think about you. I know that as long as I'm a good person I'll stay on the right path. From my dad I learned that when someone tells you “No” it's only the beginning of a conversation. They both have always let me know that I can do anything I want to do as long as I don't give up. They are the most important role models in my life because they are exactly who I want to be when I grow up. They are supportive and understanding and I try every day to remember what they've taught me.”

“Mom was a housewife; Dad was an accountant. They taught me a lot about the value of working hard.”

Hard Values Taught Mom Dad Housewife Accountants

Author:Irene Rosenfeld

“My mother taught me what it is to have a sense of humour; my dad, who was a headmaster, everything you need to know about hard work. My dad is the most decent man you could come across.”

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Author:James Nesbitt

“My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson.”

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Author:Bubba Watson

“My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm, he probably would have got a shot somewhere. He hurt his arm one spring, didn't warm up good enough, couldn't throw a fastball anymore. Another coal miner taught him how to throw the knuckleball.”

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Author:Phil Niekro

“Being a Sikh meant having to do what Mom and Dad said, and going to temple, and Mom and Dad choosing who I would marry. But going to an American school taught me that I was the one who's supposed to make those choices.”

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Author:Sheena Iyengar

“My dad was a self-taught stride piano player. The myth is - I don't whether it's true or not - that he taught himself to play by watching a player piano.”

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Author:Mose Allison

“My dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain.”

Sides Taught Dad Mountain My Dad

Author:Natalie Massenet

“My dad was the force behind me early on. He was just infatuated with baseball. He was the one that basically taught me how to play the game. He gave a lot of his time working out with me, practicing and taking me to a lot of different games. It was hard work between both of us.”

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Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“I crumple on my bed. For a second, i believed that what i wanted more than anything in the world had come true. For a second, i believed that my dad was back. but he isn't. He's gone again. he's really truly gone and i know it. i know i'll never see him again no matter how much i want to. The candle in me has blown out and i'm afraid, really, really afraid, because my biggest fear is true. i have to live my life without my dad, my running partner, the guy who taught me amnesty and sang john lennon songs really off key.”

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“I taught writing for a while and whenever somebody would tell me they were going to write about their dad, I would tell them they might as well go write about killing puppies because neither story was going to work. It just doesn't work.”

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Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“My dad taught me not to overplay, to think about my parts when I play, even in a live situation.”

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Author:Eric Hernandez

“I am self taught. My dad threw me in with a drum set at the age of four and I figured it out!”

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Author:Eric Hernandez

“My dad taught me that to be a writer is a decision and a habit. It's not anything lofty, and it doesn't have that much to do with inspiration. You have to develop the habit of being a certain way with yourself. You do it at the debt of honor.”

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Author:Anne Lamott

“Surrogate fathers and other male figures stepped in to give guidance after my dad died. Businessmen taught me to honor my commitments; others gave me opportunities beyond my wildest imaginations. Authors and speakers set good, solid examples of high standards and lofty goals for me; mature, committed Christians nurtured and instructed me.”

“My Dad taught me that the English upper class are sent to school to be taught to be confident, whereas in Glasgow you're born confident. I've always thought that pretty much summed me up. Born confident.”

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Author:Rankin

“My dad's a musician, and he taught me how to play when I was three, I think, so I've been playing ever since. It's something I've always done. And when you're really young, and you play music for people, people get really excited, so you get this inner sense that you are good at it, even though I've always been really not good at it.”

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Author:Bob Schneider

“My dad has always just had a lot of faith in me as an artist and as a person, and he doesn't really dispense with a lot of advice when it comes to the music. He's taught me a lot over the years, but when I was taking on this project he's really hands-off about that. He just appreciates what I've done and is very supportive, and of course really proud.”

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Author:Molly Ringwald

“My dad was all about music. He was a musician, leading a band when I was born. His band was active all through the 40s. He'd started it in the late 20s and 30s. According to the scrapbook, his band was doing quite well around the Boston area. During the Depression they were on radio. It was a jazz-oriented band. He was a trumpet player, and he wrote and arranged for the band. He taught me how to play the piano and read music, and taught me what he knew of standard tunes and so forth. It was a fantastic way to come up in music.”

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Author:Chick Corea

“My mom and my dad taught me the greatest gifts we have are our family, our health and the right to clean water and good land.”

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Author:Erin Brockovich

“My dad taught me at a very young age that I should work harder than everyone else: Be the first one in and the last one out.”

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Author:Mandana Dayani

“I'm an actor, paid to act. I don't bring personal problems to the sets. Dad taught me that.”

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Author:Abhishek Bachchan

“My dad taught me how to play. He was a great amateur player in Curacao.”

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Author:Andruw Jones

“My dad taught me that you have to work hard for anything you want in life, and I wanted to be good at playing basketball.”

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Author:Seimone Augustus

“My dad actually taught me to box when I was, like, nine years old, because I got picked on at school all of the time. I was on a boys' hockey team, so I would get all of my aggression out there.”

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Author:Eliza Coupe

“My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the pest.”

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Author:Steve Irwin

“I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.”

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Author:Hugh Jackman

“On working with his father in Pursuit of Happyness: It was fun having that experience with my dad 'cause he really taught me a lot of the stuff that he knows. Almost everything he knows about acting in that one movie.”

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Author:Jaden Smith

“Denial is a powerful weapon. My dad taught me mind over matter. No matter how hurt I got, he didn't mind.”

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Author:Christopher Titus

“The closer you get to death, the more alive you feel. Dylan Thomas wrote, Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light. My dad always taught me to live like that. Dad wrote a poem too. It goes, Dune buggies. Woohoo!”

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Author:Christopher Titus

“I may not be the best dad but I taught my son how to get free samples at the mall.”

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Author:Felipe Esparza

“I have a real no-nonsense dad who taught me how to be resilient at a very young age.”

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Author:Nicole Ari Parker

“My dad used to open up photo albums and stuff and you'd have to tell a story about the picture but you couldn't tell the truth so you had to make up a story about whatever you were looking at. He really taught us how to lie.”

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Author:Sara Quin

“My dad plays the fiddle. He stopped playing for years. He was playing when I was a baby, and then he stopped for about five years, or ten years, he says. Then all of a sudden he started playing again, and we all got interested. We started having people like Ciarán Tourish coming up to the house, and Dinny McLaughlin, who taught Ciarán, and who taught myself as well. And it just grew from that”

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Author:Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh

“I had a pretty regular childhood, with a rad mum who taught me to love reading and thinking and laughing, and (as far as I was concerned) a regular dad who drove trucks for a living and did radio interviews on weekends and got stopped in the street a lot when we went out.”

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Author:Brooke Fraser

“My dad taught me to play the guitar. We grew up with country music. We had every Willie Nelson record (laughs). I was saved at a young age and had a great desire to follow God. I was really focused on that through my whole life, even as a kid and through high school.”

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Author:Chris Tomlin

“My dad, who plays guitar and piano and was in cover bands, along with my older brother, Matt, taught me guitar and stuff. I started writing acoustic songs and playing by myself in 7th grade.”

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Author:Conor Oberst

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