How dangerous it is rashly to adopt the Mosaical institutions [Old Testament teachings of eye for an eye]. Laws might have been… — Gerald Heaney Copy Share Image
I didn't understand at the time why Vince was so interested in teaching me life lessons when all I was trying to… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
I dedicate the merit of the occasion to all beings. This gesture of universal friendship has been likened to a drop of… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
If I'm teaching deep things, then I view it as important to make people feel like they're learning deep things, because otherwise,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
The teaching on karma starts with the principle that people experience happiness and sorrow based on a combination of their past and… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We took a bus to the nearby monastery of one of the last great Tang dynasty Chan masters, Yun-men. Yun-men was known… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
By the miracle of teaching, I can give you some of my ability, without losing any of it myself. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
Teaching high school was my real training as a novelist: it got me out of my head, and (at least a little)… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
I got used to being a writer. To compare it to teaching - I taught for twenty-five years; for the first two… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
Teaching was my transition from student life to working life. In those days, our system of education was a little different. The… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
He is wise who can instruct us and assist us in the business of virtuous living. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Shabelsky: O mind of genius, you think up things for everyone and teach everyone, but why not for once teach me... Teach… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend,… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“[On famous Nobel Laureate Niels Bohr] [Niels] Bohr's sort of humor, use of parables and stories, tolerance, dependence on family, feelings of… — Finn Aaserud Copy Share Image
The lessons one learns at school are not always the ones the school thinks it's teaching. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I… — Corneille Ewango Copy Share Image
We cannot swing up a rope that is attached only to our own belt. — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
“You must clear out what you don't want, to make room for what you do want to arrive.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
From birth to death, anyone can fish. I just think it's fantastic to see old people going fishing with young people and… — Rex Hunt Copy Share Image
True teaching cannot be learned from text-books any more than a surgeon can acquire his skill by reading about surgery. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The governors of the world believe, and have always believed, that virtue can only be taught by teaching falsehood, and that any… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Eragon looked back at him, confused. "I don't understand." "Of course you don't," said Brom impatiently. "That's why I'm teaching you and… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
That which may have sounded like righteous teaching when it was remote and wordy, will be challenged afresh when it is obliged… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because they wouldn't… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the Word of God is there any text or passage or line that can be twisted or tortured into teaching… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The purpose of studying Buddhism is not to study Buddhism, but to study ourselves. That is why we have teaching. But the… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Learning is not a product of teaching . kids are born learning. They learn how to walk, how to talk. They're basically… — Grace Llewellyn Copy Share Image
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
I often find it easier to be teaching or giving to others, and often struggle with the place of my own pleasure… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Walter Mignolo terms and articulates _critical cosmopolitanism, juxtaposing it with globalization, which is a process of "the homogeneity of the planet from… — Namsoon Kang Copy Share Image
Feminism is teaching. I've gotten a lot of pleasure pushing younger writers that I've met and worked with. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Human enhancement is now being driven by military imperatives, at least in the US, because civilian society is more conservative in its… — Jessa Gamble Copy Share Image
This passion, so unordered and yet so potent, explains the capacity for teaching that one frequently observes in scientific men of high… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image