Teaching Quotes
2884 quotes by 1777 authors
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But then I think about my sister and what a shell-less turtle she was and how she wanted me to be one too. C'mon, Lennie,…
— Jandy Nelson
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No man can sincerely resolve to apply to his daily life the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth without sensing a change in his own nature.…
— David O. McKay
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I have sinned enough against the world. Teaching magic to a kender would ensure my damnation. —Raistlin Majere
— Margaret Weis
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One of the hardest things to teach a child is that the truth is more important than the consequences.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
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The religious geniuses of all ages have been distinguished by this kind of religious feeling, which knows no dogma and no God conceived in man's…
— Albert Einstein
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We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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From somewhere, back in my youth, heard Prof say, 'Manuel, when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The women I know with strong personalities, the ones who might have become generals or the heads of companies if they were men, become teachers.…
— Jeannette Walls
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One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they are oppressed but…
— Winona LaDuke
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The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will change behavior more than the study of behavior will change behavior.
— Boyd K. Packer
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If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottages princes’ palaces. It…
— William Shakespeare
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Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.
— Confucius
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We thought all this teaching was to make us smart. What it did was make us stupid. With all the little facts we learned, we…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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A hallucination is a species of reality, as capable of teaching you as a videotape about Kilimanjaro or anything else that falls through your life.
— Terence McKenna
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Faith is the door to the full inner life of the Church, a life which includes not only access to an authoritative teaching but above…
— Thomas Merton
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I shall never forgive you for teaching me how to love life.
— John Wilmot
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There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue
— Elizabeth I
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...according to the teachings of Islam, war is to be waged not against the enemy but against the aggressor. (p. 49)
— Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Most world religions denounced war as a barbaric waste of human life. We treasured the teachings of these religions so dearly that we frequently had…
— Jon Stewart
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People of different religions and cultures live side by side in almost every part of the world, and most of us have overlapping identities which…
— Kofi Annan
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