I learned very early on that it's necessary but not sufficient for scientists to go to school board meetings and say, 'We… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
“Conquest was once over the outer territories, but the new conquest is for the inner-territories of our hearts.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
If you're a "good" teacher, somebody who is responsible or careful, teaching takes time. Teaching is performative. Students nowadays evaluate you and… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Pedagogy of the Oppressed resonated with progressive educators, already committed to a 'child-centered' rather than a 'teacher-directed' approach to classroom instruction. Freire's… — Sol Stern Copy Share Image
Whether we're fighting climate change or going to space, everything is moved forward by computers, and we don't have enough people who… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
He could charm an audience an hour on a stretch without ever getting rid of an idea. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The idea that teaching is somehow the delivery of the goods is such a misunderstanding of what actually goes on. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Many people think that it is the function of a spiritual teaching to provide answers to life's biggest questions, but actually, the… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
But the ground of a man's culture lies in his nature, not in his calling. His powers are to be unfolded on… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Teaching is the perpetual end and office of all things. Teaching, instruction is the main design that shines through the sky and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is impossible to live pure lives until we have pure hearts. Many people today are trying to put the cart before… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Older boys often asked me to teach them “some bad words in your language”. At first I politely refused. My refusal merely… — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
To stay away from Christianity because part of the Bible’s teaching is offensive to you assumes that if there is a God… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
As if with the nut and flower, the nut has become less than the flower... both those teaching and those learning are… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I hated teaching composition. I was playing music I didn't particularly want to play, being on committees I didn't want to be… — Richard Rodney Bennett Copy Share Image
My dad took me to a high school basketball game and this very, very famous coach in Michigan, by the name of… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
Solitude begins with a time and place for God, and him alone. If we really believe not only that God exists but… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
So, what does it mean for teaching and learning programming when the solution to every beginner problem is available on the Internet? — Cay S. Horstmann Copy Share Image
We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Teaching someone that doesn't know something forces you to think about almost every single aspect of it, including parts of it that… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Mathematics is the abstract key which turns the lock of the physical universe. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
That's what the leadership was teaching me, day by day: that the self-interest I was supposed to be looking for extended well… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest reason for missionary work is to give the world it's chance to hear and accept the gospel. The scriptures… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman. — George Stigler Copy Share Image
One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“The real zombie-apocalypse is the pandemic of drama and mediocrity.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
In Shakespeare Saved My Life, [author Laura Bates] said she got better papers from [prisoners] than she got from people in her… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image