Instruction Quotes

532 quotes by 432 authors

A tutor should not be continually thundering instruction into the ears of his pupil, as if he were pouring it through a funnel, but, after… — Michel de Montaigne
TECHNICALITY, n. In an English court a man named Home was tried for slander in having accused his neighbor of murder. His exact words were:… — Ambrose Bierce
In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and receives more instruction from the Press than the Pulpit. — Oliver Goldsmith
We're trying to increase the efficiency of students to learn from current instruction. — Steve Miller
All the students have shown more advance in two months of summer study than they have in a year of ordinary instruction, largely due to… — Howard Pyle
Let us look at our own faults, and not other people's. We ought not to insist on everyone following in our footsteps, nor to take… — Teresa of Avila
Few influential people involved with the Internet claim that it is a good in and of itself. It is a powerful tool for solving social… — Esther Dyson
Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the… — Adam Gopnik
An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying the… — Bronislaw Malinowski
Excluded from all fellowship at meals, excluded from all sacrifices, excluded from instruction and from matrimonial alliances, abject and excluded from all religious duties, let… — Guru Nanak
Style is instinctive and few achieve it in a notable degree. Its development is not hastened by instruction. It comes or it doesn't. It will… — Walter J. Phillips
We're starting to realize that magicians have a lot of implicit know-ledge about how we perceive the world around us because they have to deceive… — Richard Wiseman
If you be a lover of instruction, you will be well instructed. — Isocrates
You see, we need instruction on how to possess money without being possessed by money. We need help to learn how to own things without… — Richard J. Foster
Experiences, much more than instruction, are a seeing with the inner eye - finding a channel to our essential inner life, a door to our… — Lawren Harris
An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities. — Wayne Thiebaud
Public instruction should be the first object of government. — Napoleon Bonaparte
We are now going to the Lamanites, to whom we intend to be messengers of instruction... We will show them that in consequence of their… — Brigham Young
The love of God is not taught. No one has taught us to enjoy the light or to be attached to life more than anything… — Saint Basil
Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.... I decided to take a calligraphy class to learn how to… — Steve Jobs

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