Teaching Quotes
2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors
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It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid organization of teachings…
— Adam Yauch
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If you expound the teaching of the Logos from the standpoint of the moral life, using materialistic words and examples which correspond to the capacity…
— Maximus the Confessor
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... teaching cannot be a process of transference of knowledge from the one teaching to the learner. This is the mechanical transference from which results…
— Paulo Freire
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The principal agent is the object itself and not the instruction given by the teacher. It is the child who uses the objects; it is…
— Maria Montessori
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There should be no element of slavery in learning. Enforced exercise does no harm to the body, but enforced learning will not stay in the…
— Plato
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Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations among objects; they are indifferent to the replacement of objects by others as long the relations don't change.…
— Henri Poincare
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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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Anthropocentrism is simply irrational. And yet this is the thrust of much of our traditional religious thought and teaching, particularly in the West.
— Russell E. Train
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Life continually teaches. We eventually catch on.
— Douglas Pagels
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Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching.
— Alfred Armand Montapert
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Just as the teaching of the Law and the prophets, being harbingers of the coming advent of the Logos in the flesh, guide our souls…
— Maximus the Confessor
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The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.
— Maya Lin
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Good authors mature over time: it does take awhile. Travel abroad and learn to live in other cultures. That's one of the things about teaching…
— Richard K. Morgan
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Look rather at the teachings of history, true history, not the history written by Party hacks: genuine democracy, the only valid democracy, is nourished with…
— Wei Jingsheng
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Good teaching is creating really interesting generalizations out of war stories.
— Derek Bok
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Critics of American colleges typically attribute the failings of undergraduate education to a tendency on the part of professors to neglect their teaching to concentrate…
— Derek Bok
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When we undertake a task, we should not falter from first to last until the task is accomplished; if we fail, we should not begrudge…
— Sun Yat-sen
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The Chicken Soup for the Soul' books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches. The first book contains all…
— Jack Canfield
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The teaching which is written on paper is not the true teaching. Written teaching is a kind of food for your brain. Of course it…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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In a culture of technique, we often confuse authority with power, but the two are not the same. Power works from the outside in, but…
— Parker J. Palmer
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The religious need of the human mind remains alive, never more so, but it demands a teaching which can be understood. Slowly an apprehension of…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Religious teaching in the past has dealt mainly with preparing people for the next world. This is of course of the utmost importance, but we…
— Henry Thomas Hamblin
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Religion is not any particular teaching. Religion is everywhere.
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Israelis keep teaching you your own business. God knows everything but the Israelis know everything better.
— George Mikes
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Not teaching your kids about money is like not caring whether they eat. If they enter the world without financial knowledge, they will have a…
— Donald Trump
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