Teaching Quotes · Page 44

If you have forgotten how to be a child you cannot teach children.

— Austin O'Malley

“It is astounding what power being kind, mannered, polite and considerate has in transforming your life.”

— Bryant McGill

It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching…

— Edward Sapir

Teaching poetry, teaching as such, is worthy - if back breaking.

— Gerald Stern

Whenever you hear a politician carry on about what a mess the schools are, be aware that you are looking at the…

— Molly Ivins

You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.

— Andy Hargreaves

History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes.

— David Weinberger

Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.

— Thomas Berry

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes…

— Dan Rather

We need to bring the spiritual dimension back into yoga and encourage students to look for teachings and practices that will take…

— Rajmani Tigunait

Much of coaching consists of teaching and communicating ideas, concepts and philosophies to the players and my education helped make me a…

— LaVell Edwards

The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

What all great teachers appear to have in common is love of their subject, an obvious satisfaction in rousing this love in…

— Joseph Epstein

I've been teaching classes on memoirs since 1986, and I've been reading them all my life, and I think that I would…

— Mary Karr

I am continually amazed by the credence given to religious claims in the intellectual community; and, as a human being, i am…

— George H. Smith

I do think it is very important that the religious communities do try to bring their teachings and their insights to bear…

— Michael Sandel

Learning the lessons of the past allows you to walk boldly in the light without running the risk of stumbling in the…

— M. Russell Ballard

I have spent over half my life teaching love and brotherhood, and I feel that it is better to continue to try…

— Rosa Parks

Teaching is almost like an act of prayer for me. I feel that I am present at the intersection of people and…

— Erica Brown

For hundreds of years the world was wrapped in a veil of spiritual darkness, until there was not one fundamental truth belonging…

— Joseph Fielding Smith

Teaching some things that are true, prematurely or at the wrong time, can invite sorrow and heartbreak instead of the joy intended…

— Boyd K. Packer

I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other…

— Marco Rubio

I do not need to establish a deep, lasting, time-consuming personal relationship with every student. What I must do is to be…

— Nel Noddings

We live in a culture where information is becoming easier to access. Certain special practices have been kept very quiet and secret,…

— Sakyong Mipham

When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn't matter whether you call it therapy or teaching or poetry.

— Audre Lorde

We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them.

— James Madison

Teaching...can be likened to a conversation in which you listen to the speaker carefully before you reply.

— Marie Clay

Attempt to teach the young but little at a time; this will be easier to impart, easier to receive, and surer to…

— Hosea Ballou

The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.

— Randy Pausch

A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.

— John Henrik Clarke

The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.

— Clarence Thomas

Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.

— Edward de Bono

Never talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss.

— Deborah Wiles

“Learn to resist but do not be un-moveable in your resistance. Resist like the water.”

— Bryant McGill

At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting.

— Omar Dorsey

Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.

— Stacy Allison

“Freedom of Speech doesn't justify online bullying. Words have power, be careful how you use them.”

— Germany Kent

You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to.

— Charles E. McKenzie