Teaching Quotes · Page 68

Then, there was Cary Grant. He spent three hours a week in hospitals teaching nervous people how to eat jello.

— Red Buttons

“School should become the place where teachers, not just students, learn.”

— Vijay Dhameliya

Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.

— S. I. Hayakawa

The word doctrine, as used in the Bible, means teaching of duty, not theory.

— George MacDonald

Man ultimately decides for himself! And in the end, education must be education towards the ability to decide

— Viktor E. Frankl

I have been maturing as a teacher. New experiences bring new sensitivities and flexibility...

— W. Howard Lester

All the distinctive features and superiority of our republican institutions are derived from the teachings of Scripture.

— Edward Everett

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.

— John Wooden

My entire adult life has been devoted to family and career, each adding to the other in many rewarding ways. I have…

— Sonia Levitin

Public opinion: May it always perform one of its appropriate offices, by teaching the public functionaries of the State and of the…

— James K. Polk

“And so we went. And so it went. And, slowly, I began to learn: speaking in the same language does not equal…

— Gerry Abbey

We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. To…

— Edith Hamilton

Let the professionals like doctors & engineers teach in schools once a week. Let's make teaching a national movement necessary for Nation building.

— Narendra Modi

There are things in the Old Book which I may not be able to explain, but I fully accept it as the…

— Robert E. Lee

I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study,…

— Venerable Bede

The first task in teaching for creativity in any field is to encourage people to believe in their creative potential and to…

— Ken Robinson

The mother must teach her son how to respect and follow the rules. She must teach him how to compete successfully with…

— Frank Pittman

History without the history of science, to alter slightly an apothegm of Lord Bacon, resembles a statue of Polyphemus without his eye-that…

— I. Bernard Cohen

“Give good toys to your children and teach them Human Values and About Human Life,Teach them difference between human and toys.Teach them…

— Mohammed Zaki Ansari

“So many people think that they are not gifted because they don’t have an obvious talent that people can recognize because it…

— Shannon L. Alder

My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs,…

— Rumi

“Real mystery - the very reason to read (and certainly write) any book - was to them a thing to dismantle, distill…

— Anonymous

When we find ourselves unable to reason (as one often does when presented with, say, a problem in algebra) it is because…

— W. W. Sawyer

The question has often been asked; Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? It does not matter what you call it. Buddhism…

— Walpola Rahula

The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The damage of teaching: the constant contact with the undeveloped.

— Theodore Roethke

I find teaching - I like it, but I find just walking into the classroom and facing the students very difficult.

— Lydia Davis

“It is easier to write a book with footnotes than the same book written so that children can understand it.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

You have to be literate in today's world. We're not going to get away with not teaching boys to read.

— Christina Hoff Sommers

The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them.

— Stephen Neal

“Teaching is, indisputably, a wonderful, fulfilling, endlessly stimulating and hugely responsible occupation.”

— Paul Harris

Teaching, the most noble profession, should be rewarded based on merit alone, not seniority.

— Mark Kostabi

Everything You Do...Educates Others About You. So be careful what you teach others through your actions.

— Wisdom

I know from teaching that actors want to act. Even the subtlest actors can do a little too much.

— Giancarlo Esposito

Self esteem cannot be learned and cannot be taught but like happiness it comes from the inside.

— Alanna Wilkins

When I jumped in a go-kart at three or four, with my friends, I was super fast without anyone really teaching me.

— Carlos Sainz Jr

Teaching and writing about philosophy is about the only thing I've ever been really good at.

— Allen W. Wood

“May you receive the wisdom of your wounds and may you live your life even larger than your pain.”

— Bryant McGill

The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.

— John Stuart Mill

A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg