Teaching Quotes · Page 155

One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing…

— Warren Bennis

The idea that you have to drop any thing that you might be interested in doing because you have to pass that…

— Noam Chomsky

“It's an imperfect world, so you fit in perfectly.”

— Bryant McGill

Quite a while ago, I made a conscious choice to place my teaching first, so it was very ego-invested. That decision wasn't…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

To be a good Zen Buddhist it is not enough to follow the teaching of its founder; we have to experience the…

— D.T. Suzuki

Saying you taught it but the student didn't learn it is like saying you sold it but the customer didn't buy it.

— Alfie Kohn

One of my missions was to teach.

— Paul Prudhomme

If you just do something, then you're a five-year wonder and, goodbye, you're gone. But if people feel it's worthwhile, not only…

— Vidal Sassoon

There are several realms which ordinary persons do not perceive. Because they cannot see them, that doesn't mean they don't exist. One…

— Thrangu Rinpoche

I was never really cut out to be a student, I prefer to actually work and get a project done and learn…

— Holly Golightly

If teaching isn't rewarding and challenging, we're going to continue to lose our best teachers to work in other fields.

— Michael Bennet

“Live everyday as though it were your last day of life, and learn everyday as if it was your first day.”

— GE Paulus

The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves

— Joseph Campbell

The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it

— Hippocrates

“If you are trying to get information across to someone, your ability to create a compelling introduction may be the most important…

— John Medina

“A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling, or teaching, or ordering.…

— John Steinbeck

It has been said that the essence of teaching is causing another to know. It may similarly be said that the essence…

— Henry Clay Trumbull

In my opinion, the teaching, rearing, and training of children requires more intelligence, intuitive understanding, humility, strength, wisdom, spirituality, perseverance, and hard…

— James E. Faust

Teach a child how to think, not what to think.

— Sidney Sugarman

The same thing that Uncle Tom did on the plantation before [Abe] Lincoln issued the so-called Emancipation Proclamation.I have no thinking on…

— Malcolm X

Family home evening is more for the purpose of teaching values and gospel principles, displaying talents and enjoying different kinds of family…

— Stephen Covey

I would prefer the teacher to focus on teaching and have a security officer worry about keeping the kids safe.

— Andrea Tantaros

A segregated school system produces children who, when they graduate, they do with crippled minds.

— Malcolm X

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

I had been teaching myself photography.

— Ree Drummond