It is true, indeed, that the account Plato gives in 'Timaeus' is different from what he says in his so-called 'unwritten teachings.' — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them.… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
It's necessary to respect all other ways and other teachings on the subject because even though they may not make a lot… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can't teach talent. You can't teach inspiration. You can teach people critical facilities. You can give them techniques. You can teach… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
“If we can recognize what makes us unique, and how we can positively impact our students, then we can make teaching much… — Carlos Heleno Copy Share Image
I know of no one who has been more helpful to the industry. His teachings and consultations internationally, without doubt, improved the… — Robert Mondavi Copy Share Image
What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and… — Laurie Lee Copy Share Image
I am teaching you to live simply. To live with an idea is a very complicated living, it is cunning. To live… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Writing is the main gig and teaching and performing are sidelines, an excuse for not writing more. Working on a novel and… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
How do you get out of a belief system? First you have to destruct the belief system. Traditionally, the teacher is supposed… — Ricky Ray Copy Share Image
“Every day the same things came up; the work was never done, and the tedium of it began to weigh on me.… — Cullen Thomas Copy Share Image
Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Only men of moral and mental force, of a patriotic regard for the relationship of the two races, can be of real… — Fannie Barrier Williams Copy Share Image
...the more strictly and faithfully every man and woman lives up to the guidance and teaching of this Inward Anointing - and… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
There was something I was always very good at, however, and that was teaching myself not to be frightened while frightening things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Traditional education focuses on teaching, not learning. It incorrectly assumes that for every ounce of teaching there is an ounce of learning… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
Early on I decided that fishing would be my way of looking at the world. First it taught me to look at… — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I've always tried to be aware of what I say in my films, because all of us who make motion pictures are… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Somebody came up to me after a talk I had given, and say, "You make mathematics seem like fun." I was inspired… — Ralph P. Boas, Jr Copy Share Image
Creativity is especially expressed in the ability to make connections, to make associations, to turn things around and express them in a… — Tim Hansen Copy Share Image
At DePauw, I was teaching writing and fiction. The things I wanted to teach, more than anything else, were form and theory… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
Nobody can tell what is right and what is wrong; what is righteous and what is evil. Even if there is a… — Tsugumi Ohba Copy Share Image
It is very disturbing to see people use Christianity and the Bible to support a certain political agenda, especially when one cannot… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We spoke French at home and I didn't know any English until I went to school. My mother was French and met… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
When you're teaching creative nonfiction, it helps to have written about your life in a very open way, because you can say,… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of the liberal arts approach of teaching you to think, analyze, and communicate, then sending you out into… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
“Educators are in the news, too. Usually that’s bad. I had a favorite college professor. He used to tell us, 'If you… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit.” — Olabisi Obideyi Copy Share Image
“Just preaching "you are blessed" to a congregation is like giving them a big fertile land. They need the seeds to plant… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
Theologians have felt no hesitation in founding a system of speculative thought on the teachings of Jesus; and yet Jesus was never… — Walter Rauschenbusch Copy Share Image
The opposition to teaching evolution is, of course, almost always given a religious reason. That may usually be its real basis, but… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
We're teaching a generation of students who've been schooled to produce quick, right answers on demand. They are not comfortable with ambiguity.… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their… — Imogen Cunningham Copy Share Image
I started teaching myself guitar because I loved singing so much. Then one day kind of out of the blue I found… — Kina Grannis Copy Share Image
The motivation of all religious practice is similar: love, sincerity, honesty. The way of life of practically all religious persons is consistent.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But the great Master said, "I see No best in kind, but in degree; I gave a various gift to each, To… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image