Teaching Quotes

2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors

You cannot be a conscious Christian without St. Paul. He translated the teachings of Christ into a doctrinal structure that, even with the additions of… — Pope Francis
TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press. — Fred W. Friendly
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just… — Robert Frost
Education is hanging around until you've caught on. — Robert Frost
All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten. — Robert Fulghum
Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences. — Howard Gardner
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their… — John W. Gardner
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have… — Mahatma Gandhi
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a… — John W. Gardner
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. — James A. Garfield
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. — Bill Gates
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching. — A. Bartlett Giamatti
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself. — Edward Gibbon
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. — Khalil Gibran
Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. — Haim Ginott
You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play. — Nikki Giovanni
In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open… — William Glasser
If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve. — William Glasser
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. — Gail Godwin
The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I went to a conference and realised… — Jane Goodall
Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more fundamental. — Alison Gopnik
Teaching is a very effective way to get children to learn something specific - this tube squeaks, say, or a squish then a press then… — Alison Gopnik

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