Teaching Quotes
2884 quotes by 1777 authors
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The only thing that surprises me is the characterization of teachers as lazy and greedy. Only someone with very little understanding of what teaching requires…
— Taylor Mali
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That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way.
— Taylor Mali
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I loved teaching. And I always used to say that acting was just something I did purely on my own terms, and that if I…
— Brendan Gleeson
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I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you…
— Diane Cilento
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The atheist, agnostic, or secularist ... should guard against the encroachment of religion in areas where it has no place, and in particular the control…
— S. T. Joshi
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My kids have become wonderful dancers themselves and enjoy teaching just as much as I do.
— Unknown Author
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Of all the teachings we receive, this one is most important: Nothing belongs to you of what there is, of what you take, you must…
— Chief Dan George
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So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal and the teaching so much needed if we…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the…
— Tom DeLay
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I want it to be said that the Bush administration was a results-oriented administration, because I believe the results of focusing our attention and energy…
— George W. Bush
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I was teaching live drawing in a community college and students started zoning in on the face and spending a couple of hours on that…
— John Baldessari
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Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Religious leaders could play a significant role in making explicit the connections between current concerns for the environment and age-old teachings about our dependence on…
— Ian Christie
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard…
— George Bernard Shaw
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History is philosophy teaching by example and also by warning.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
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I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk.…
— Sanaa Lathan
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One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my students, back in…
— John Barth
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The study of history is useful to the historian by teaching him his ignorance of women.
— Henry Adams
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The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Rogueries, absurdities and untruths were perpetrated upon the teachings of Jesus by a large band of dupes and importers led by Paul, the first great…
— Thomas Jefferson
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