I have always admired teachers because teaching, like the priesthood, medicine and writing, is a vocation. You don't become a teacher because… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
The human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
There are many differences between medicine and teaching, but they have much in common. Both involve craft and personal expertise, learned through… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
When you're teaching a hard concept and the students all have puzzled looks on their faces and then suddenly you can see… — Anant Agarwal Copy Share Image
To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way.… — Moby Copy Share Image
The teaching of any science, for purposes of liberal education, without linking it with social progress and teaching its social significance, is… — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
Because we're becoming such an urban nation, we're going to need to be producing so much more food in cities. These institutions… — Bryant Terry Copy Share Image
There's a lot of Republicans who may have in the past been critical of fellow Catholics who they call 'cafeteria Catholics' who… — Bob Inglis Copy Share Image
“In brief, the teaching process, as commonly observed, has nothing to do with the investigation and establishment of facts, assuming that actual… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Teaching and editing have helped me enormously, and brought wonderful people into my life. When I see an author I'm editing struggling… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
[St. Patrick] was a terror to any snake that came in his path, whether it was the cold, slimy reptile sliding along… — Arthur Brisbane Copy Share Image
“Schoolmastering kept me busy by day and part of each night. I was an assistant housemaster, with a fine big room under… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Although the terms teaching and learning are typically paired, those of us who teach know that students don't always learn. When I… — Elizabeth F. Barkley Copy Share Image
This is, in part, why there is less magic in the world today. Magic is secret and secrets are magic, after all,… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
God cares most not about making us comfortable, but about teaching us to hate our transgressions and to grow up spiritually to… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“Do they listen?" He held up a finger. "Every year one does," he said, ginning, "But that one makes it worthwhile. Even… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
One day I got to meet him because he was teaching Broadway dance. It was a little after Tap came out and… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
In passing, I firmly believe that research should be offset by a certain amount of teaching, if only as a change from… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
“Now that I’ve reached the ripe old age of retirement, I feel it my duty to teach you everything I’ve learnt about… — Ben Mitchell Copy Share Image
There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best specimens. Teach… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
In our secular society, school has become the replacement for church, and like church it requires that its teachings must be taken… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I want to help people understand how to study the Scriptures with other people, to give them an overview of Scripture and… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind and adulterated by artificial constructions into a contrivance… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And… — Moliere Copy Share Image
It is inevitable that, in the process of teaching an Asian religion in a Western country, many of the teachings will seem… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My mission today is to go forth and tell people about why I follow Christ and also what the Bible teaches, and… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
I would have all the professors in colleges, all the teachers in schools of every kind, including those in Sunday schools, agree… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Where is the book in which the teacher can read about what teaching is? The children themselves are this book. We should… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
I imagine there's an undercurrent of the impact of early religious teachings and my break from what I was taught and expected… — Wendy C. Ortiz Copy Share Image
They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
...for the first time in my life, writing was hard. The problem was the teaching...by most Friday afternoons I felt as if… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The art of good teaching begins when we can answer the questions our students are really trying to ask us, if only… — Deborah Meier Copy Share Image
This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and… — Jake Owen Copy Share Image
As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately. — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When I was teaching English and trying to get kids passionate about reading, the most effective weapon I had was 'The Martian… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
Realist artists should join together in a worldwide effort... Sharing it with each other and teaching it - that is the key… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image