Teaching Quotes

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I love teaching. I love working with kids... maybe some day I'll go back to the classroom. I'm not ready to say it'll never happen. — Rick Riordan
Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people. — John D. Rockefeller
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it. — Knute Rockne
What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible. — Theodore Roethke
I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary… — Carl Rogers
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. — Will Rogers
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die. — Eleanor Roosevelt
The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. — Theodore Roosevelt
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. — Theodore Roosevelt
We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other people were less… — Marco Rubio
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. — John Ruskin
Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs. — John Ruskin
In Buddhist teaching, ignorance is considered the fundamental cause of violence - ignorance... about the separation of self and other... about the consequences of our… — Sharon Salzberg
In a single moment we can understand we are not just facing a knee pain, or our discouragement and our wishing the sitting would end,… — Sharon Salzberg
We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born. — Carl Sandburg
To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away. — Arthur Schopenhauer
I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession. — Charles Schumer

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