Teaching Quotes · Page 79

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

— Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

One good thing about teaching calculus is that you develop a hardened attitude towards repeating yourself.

— Philip J. Hanlon

Teaching is of more importance than urging.

— Martin Luther

You all have learned reliance On the sacred teachings of Science, So I hope, through life, you will never decline In spite…

— Cole Porter

It's a game. We tax lawyers teach the rich how to play it so they can stay rich-and the IRS keeps changing…

— John Grisham

Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Pedagogy, like language itself, can either liberate or imprison ideas, inspire of suffocate constructive thinking.

— Hyman Bass

Farsighted theologians are now working to mine the eternal metal from the teachings of Jesus and to forge it for all time.

— Max Planck

The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we were never able to do.

— Peter Senge

The character of a child is formed largely during the first twelve years of his life. He spends 16 times as many…

— David O. McKay

Dogma is actually the only thing that cannot be separated from education. It IS education. A teacher who is not dogmatic is…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

There's definitely a tension between the way teaching is talked about and understood at the political level and how everyday average Americans…

— Dana Goldstein

God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being.

— Walter Scott

The greatest value comes from loving yourself for who you are. I've been teaching myself this for years, so I hope that…

— Lindsey Stirling

Teaching methods are often inadequate for the goals faculties are trying to achieve. Important courses such as expository writing and foreign languages…

— Derek Bok

I think, however, that there isn't any solution to this problem of education other than to realize that the best teaching can…

— Richard P. Feynman

Don’t follow someone else’s map. You should glean teachings from all directions, keeping true to those that bring progress yet remaining open…

— Deepak Chopra

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

— John Dewey

I care not what subject is taught, if only it be taught well.

— Thomas Huxley

I'm a product of its [american] teaching, of its thinking, of its -isms, of its religion, of its education. I am conditioned,…

— Erykah Badu

“Time is an illusion, only the keepers of the illusion are real, and the reality they have spun, keeps us, until we…

— Tom Althouse

So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers…

— Margaret Whiting

I teach to day, I touch the future.

— Daudi Bring