Teaching Quotes

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One should always think of what one is about; when one is learning, one should not think of play; and when one is at play,… — Lord Chesterfield
That which anyone has been long learning unwillingly, he unlearns with proportional eagerness and haste. — William Hazlitt
Education is the leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them; and these two objects are always attainable… — John Ruskin
Once you have the cap and gown all you need do is open your mouth. Whatever nonsense you talk becomes wisdom and all the rubbish… — Moliere
To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men. — Aristotle
That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his… — Thomas Huxley
Learning is its own exceeding great reward. — William Hazlitt
We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as… — Eric Hoffer
The only rational way of educating is to be an example. If one can't help it, a warning example. — Albert Einstein
Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out our brains to make room for it. — Charles Caleb Colton
Years of misguided teaching have resulted in the destruction of the best in our society, in our cultures and in the environment. — Cesar Chavez
The fundamental basis of this Nation's law was given to Moses on the Mount. The fundamental basis of our Bill of Rights comes from the… — Harry S. Truman
The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual, rights which they… — Ronald Reagan
We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them. The merit will be doubled by… — James Madison
The whole inspiration of our civilization springs from the teachings of Christ and the lessons of the prophets. To read the Bible for these fundamentals… — Herbert Hoover
Certain teachings in the Bible are as diamonds in a dung-heap. — Thomas Jefferson
To follow Christ is to become more like Him. It is to learn from His character. As spirit children of our Heavenly Father, we do… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself. — Ken Robinson
Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other. — Judy Collins
Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings. — Don Meyer

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