Teaching Quotes
2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors
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I who have set my heart on watching over the soul, in union with Good Thought, and as knowing the rewards of Mazda Ahura for…
— Zoroaster
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We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. To be able to…
— Edith Hamilton
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I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior.
— Jane Goodall
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I went through two schools of acting but I learned more about acting from meditating and from my marshall arts teacher.
— Forest Whitaker
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Our duty is to understand youth, but more, to help them understand themselves that they may release their varied abilities... We must help them to…
— Henrietta Mears
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The neutrality and clarity of an engineering drawing is a better model for teaching about art than all the uncontrollable drivel about the cabbala and…
— George Grosz
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The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded…
— Pope Paul VI
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I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them...
— Charlie Haden
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No. I don't have the patience, and I'm not very tactful. People say I can be frightening.
— Zaha Hadid
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The different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a…
— Barbara Kruger
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I wish to be of service to the artists of our own day, by showing them how a small beginning leads to the highest elevation,…
— Giorgio Vasari
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It is a libel to suggest that children need rewards for attending to tasks, apart from intrinsic interest and satisfaction. Children work very hard in…
— Frank Smith
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You can't teach talent. You can't teach inspiration. You can teach people critical facilities. You can give them techniques. You can teach discipline. And you…
— Anna Deavere Smith
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At first, students tend to freeze at the first effort. The breakthrough comes when they realize that they can make it better - can identify…
— M H Abrams
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If you don't set your writing - teaching - at a level that makes them stretch, they are never going to develop their intellectual muscle.
— M H Abrams
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Of course all advance depends upon money, when we depend upon paid workers for any advance. Teach men as one of their first lessons in…
— Roland Allen
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We must all teach ourselves to be fine, to be poets.
— Charles Webster Hawthorne
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Since my life as a prisoner has begun I have heard the teachings of the white man's religion, and in many respects believe it to…
— Geronimo
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If you be a lover of instruction, you will be well instructed.
— Isocrates
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The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art…
— Stephen Neill
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You are 100 percent responsible for how your children turn out. And you accomplish that by teaching them that they are 100 percent responsible for…
— Peter Koestenbaum
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We teach that a person must practice only one cultivation way. No matter how you practice cultivation, you should not mess up your cultivation by…
— Li Hongzhi
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The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.
— Randy Pausch
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Being an artist and being a teacher are two conflicting things. When I paint, my work manifests the unexpected... In teaching it's just the opposite.…
— Pierre Alechinsky
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By stealthily teaching dependence, photography can turn out to be dangerous.
— Robert Genn
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