Teaching Quotes · Page 62

Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.

— Dr. Seuss

I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity.

— Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

As God's followers, we must be ever watchful not to allow diluted teachings or secular philosophies to creep into our doctrine.

— Jonathan Falwell

I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.

— Art Garfunkel

Learning power comprises both literacy and numeracy, and is ultimately more fundamental than either of them.

— Guy Claxton

My objective in teaching my pupils is that they should be fitted for any kind of art.

— Howard Pyle

It is a good thing to learn the truth one's self. To first believe with all your heart, and then not to…

— Betty Smith

When media "narratives" about [Pope] Francis get set in concrete, and act as filters bending or distorting (or ignoring) aspects of his…

— George Weigel

If a pastor focuses only on teaching, he grows members with big ears and rears but tiny hands and hearts.Service is MODELED…

— Rick Warren

One of the troubles of the day, observes Mr. C.N. Peac, is that once we came upon the little red schoolhouse, whereas…

— Bennett Cerf

Whoe'er excels in what we prize, Appears a hero in our eyes; Each girl, when pleased with what is taught, Will have…

— Jonathan Swift

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking;…

— John Dewey

There is no accountability in the public school system - except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You…

— Ross Perot

The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Growing up, I was utterly oblivious to the fact that Mom was teaching me all that. But I was instantly aware of…

— Ruth Reichl

There is a great need for a new approach, new methods and new tools in teaching, man's oldest and most reactionary craft.…

— Peter Drucker

“Now, it is of course well known that Christ continually uses the expression 'imitators.' He never says that he asks for admirers,…

— Søren Kierkegaard

The more I do this creative work teaching the "Personal Creativity in Business" course at Stanford the more I realize that business…

— Michael Ray

“Walter Mignolo terms and articulates _critical cosmopolitanism, juxtaposing it with globalization, which is a process of "the homogeneity of the planet from…

— Namsoon Kang

“More and more obstacles seem to be other people's issues that form in the way of a hand to block one, to…

— Tom Althouse

According to Shakyamuni Buddha, it's normal for human beings to be anxious, because it's normal for human beings not to understand themselves.…

— Reb Anderson

Train yourselves. Don't wait to be fed knowledge out of a book. Get out and seek it. Make explorations. Do your own…

— Irving Langmuir

It is among children, and as children only, that you will find your healing and true wisdom for your teaching

— John Ruskin

Discipline is positive. Discipline is training. Teaching and discipline are inseparable.

— Jean Fleming

I can't count the men who have tried to seduce me away from my virtue by teaching me how to defend it.

— Patrick Rothfuss

Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.

— Manuel Puig

“Love always was and always will be the only real answer. Why else do you think we have been taught so much…

— Bryant McGill

Students deserve our care and concern on the grounds of principle, not personality.

— Marshall Gregory

When I was teaching, I didn't feel I had a home, a place where I truly belonged.

— Henri Nouwen

Buddhist teachings are not a religion, they are a science of mind.

— Jack Kornfield

The danger of lectures is that they create the illusion of teaching for teachers, and the illusion of learning for learners.

— Albert Camus

Much music teaching seems more concerned with controlling the student than with encouraging the student's own impulses.

— William Westney

I have men in my life. I have a brother. So Maddox will have male teachers. I was raised without a father.

— Angelina Jolie

Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion.

— Nathaniel Branden

Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Learning without piety produces a proud device; piety without learning produces a useless one.

— Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

In parenting and teaching, let this be our aim: Not to make every idea safe for children, but every child safe for…

— Gerhard E Frost

The world cannot afford to lose the talents of half it's people if we are to solve the many problems that beset…

— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow