When I first started teaching at Berkeley in 1958, I could not announce that I was gay to anybody, though probably quite… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
One of the realities for women writers is that sometimes you'll start strong, but as you see people go up the ladder,… — Erin Belieu Copy Share Image
Some people awaken spiritually without ever coming into contact with any meditation technique or any spiritual teaching. They may awaken simply because… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The ancient sages never put their teachings in systematic form. They spoke in paradoxes, for they were afraid of uttering half-truths. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Arthur Koestler] wrote some other very interesting books, but that book - I mean, if I were teaching, I don't care what… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations among objects; they are indifferent to the replacement of objects by others as long the… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
“I like teaching, too," said Gilbert. "It's good training, for one thing. Why, Anne, I've learned more in the weeks I've been… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
God desires to change us from the inside out. Renewing our minds, starving our self-destructive tendencies, and teaching us to form new… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
The metaphor ( coaching) with sports is meant quite seriously... the coach stands back , observes the performance, and provides guidance. The… — David Perkins Copy Share Image
She loved the teachings of the Five Visions. Humility. Sacrifice. Seeing another's problems before your own. Yet she was beginning to think… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Be light-hearted, light-footed. Be of light step. Don't carry religion like a burden. And don't expect religion to be a teaching; it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I try to teach a modernist and postmodernist position. On one hand, if you're a painter, you need to know the history… — Tony Tasset Copy Share Image
If i wouldn't have done comedy, I would have been a teacher. I was really good when I took an exploratory teaching… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
“And speaking of this wonderful machine: [840] I’m puzzled by the difference between Two methods of composing: A , the kind Which… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Dr. King has long been my hero. I didn't get to work with him much, but my husband did in the early… — Shirley Sherrod Copy Share Image
Power depends ultimately on physical force. By teaching people that violence is wrong (except, of course, when the system itself uses violence… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
The principal agent is the object itself and not the instruction given by the teacher. It is the child who uses the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
As we have come to view teaching, it begins with an act of reason, continues with a process of reasoning, culminates in… — Lee S Shulman Copy Share Image
I was born in Mexico because my father was teaching at a school in Mexico City. I was born during the third… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
One of the saddest things about US education is that the wisdom of our most successful teachers is lost to the profession… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The teacher's role in discussion is to keep it going along fruitful lines - be moderating, guiding, correcting and arguing like one… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
“It's why I went into teaching in the first place. I like the sound of my own voice. Well that, and I… — Mercy Celeste Copy Share Image
It is part of the amazing originality of Christ that there is to be found in his teaching no word whatever which… — Maude Royden Copy Share Image
Ingenuity in meeting and pursuing the pupil, that tact for the concrete situation, though they are the alpha and omega of the… — William James Copy Share Image
The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in… — Stephen Neill Copy Share Image
I had started teaching because I love brainteasers. At some point, I had taken every standardized test out there - the SATs,… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
You can't turn up at college in stilettos and say you're gonna be a filmmaker. In the college, they were teaching me… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
And this is also what he takes Christian doctrine, in all its complexity, to be centrally about, that is, teaching an attitude… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Do not allow your daughters to be taught letters by a man, though he be a St. Paul or St. Francis of… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
There's lots of bad things about teaching, but the really good thing is that you get to be around young people -… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
Why is it that when we had rotary phones, when we were having folks being crippled by polio, that we were teaching… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
As Americans, we're not sure we share values. We're sometimes even afraid to use the word 'values.' We talk about teaching ethics… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
The greatest difference between now and 1964, when I began teaching, is that public policy has pretty much eradicated the dream of… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Fitness plays such an important role in my life, and an integral part of my golf structure, that I think I might… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
While a significant part of learning certain comes from teaching - but good teaching and by good teachers - a major measure… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Primary (the LDS Church's Sunday school for children) is where you go to do with somebody else's mother the things you would… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A child starts from nothing and advances alone. It is the child's reason about which the sensitive periods revolve. The reason provides… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
My recent retirement from full-time teaching to the status of research professor at University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) encouraged me to come… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
I am firm in my belief that a teacher lives on and on through his students. Good teaching is forever and the… — Jesse Stuart Copy Share Image