Teaching Quotes

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I firmly believe people have hitherto been a great deal too much taken up about doctrine and far too little about practice. The word "doctrine,"… — George MacDonald
The teaching of any science, for purposes of liberal education, without linking it with social progress and teaching its social significance, is a crime against… — Chris Carter
It is our duty to give meaning to the life of future generations by sharing our knowledge and experience; by teaching an appreciation of work… — Paul Bocuse
When you are filled with soul energy you become magnetic." 11 Teachings to help on the journey to Soul Realization: (1) Practive humility; (2) Give… — Choa Kok Sui
The main object of teaching is not to give explanations, but to knock at the doors of the mind. — Rabindranath Tagore
Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards. — James S. Coleman
So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to educate… — Margaret Whiting
We are supposed to enjoy the good stuff now, while we can, with the people we love. Life has a funny way of teaching us… — Sheena Easton
I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching. — Roger Nash Baldwin
A monk is holy and great until he starts teaching you the real Dharma — Tsem Tulku
If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion is his attitude… — William Barclay
Profound responsibilities come with teaching and coaching. You can do so much goodâ€“or harm. Itâ€™s why I believe that next to parenting, teaching and coaching… — John Wooden
When I was coaching I always considered myself a teacher. Teachers tend to follow the laws of learning better than coaches who do not have… — John Wooden
The old paradigm taught that if you had the right teaching, you will experience God. The new paradigm says that if you experience God, you… — Dan Kimball
Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that… — Annie Jump Cannon
Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice. — Isaac Watts
[Asked whether he would like to see an experimental demonstration of conical refraction] No. I have been teaching it all my life, and I do… — Isaac Todhunter
But as Nature is the best guide, teaching must be the development of natural inclinations, for which purpose the teacher must watch his pupil and… — Michel de Montaigne
The sole justification of teaching, of the school itself, is that the student comes out of it able to do something he could not do… — Jacques Barzun
The truth is, when all is said and done, one does not teach a subject, one teaches a student how to learn it. Teaching may… — Jacques Barzun

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