Teaching Quotes

2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors

I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of his science; most… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
Of all the excellent teachers of college English whom I have known I have never discovered one who knew precisely what he was doing. Therein… — Mary Ellen Chase
I was endorsed by many corporations to work with their people. Since I had several hundred successful case histories, I realized that it was really… — Leonard Orr
I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings. — Clarence Thomas
Your Master Teacher knows all you need to learn, the perfect timing for your learning it, and the ideal way of teaching it to you.… — Peter McWilliams
When a woman gets the idea of justice, there's no teaching her any sense. — Joyce Cary
The fear of hell, the punishment of sin, how the modern parent revolts from such teaching. Yet I will assert that far from doing us… — Joyce Cary
While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb. — Ranulph Fiennes
... good teachers, like Tolstoy's happy families, are alike everywhere. — Bel Kaufman
Garden work consists much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed. This applies also to teaching. — Frank Auerbach
If I were not a writer, I would spend more time doing the things that I am already doing, which include doing research in physics,… — Alan Lightman
There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it. — Richard Dreyfuss
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor,… — Richard Dreyfuss
I learned that when something just has to be said to move the discussion along, or broaden it or deepen it, if I can just… — Greil Marcus
I decided years ago that if I'm going to keep teaching contemplation, then the last years of my life should be contemplative. — Richard Rohr
I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much so that I… — Tobias Wolff
In general I like a guy who is athletic, somebody who can teach me something. Whether it's teaching me a new way to cut on… — Aimee Teegarden
Proper history teaching is being crushed under the weight of play-based pedagogy which infantilises children, teachers and our culture. — Michael Gove
My mom is like this hard-core, liberal feminist. She's a professor in Boston, and she's been teaching women's studies for 30 years and international politics. — Eliza Dushku
I'm starting to teach now: I teach in the graduate film program at NYU and next year I'm going to be teaching at Los Angeles… — James Franco
In our western civilization we have the glorious example, the great standard of perfection and the teachings of the Christ to guide us. He acts… — Edward Bach
The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal,… — H. P. Blavatsky
In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have normal jobs like… — Iain Banks
I hope to continue writing. I hope to continue teaching. — Jenna Bush
I think I've become more like my mom just because of what we're both interested in, children and teaching and writing. — Jenna Bush

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