Teaching Quotes

2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors

Is this what you have in mind,' I asked the Dalai Lama, 'when you say in teachings that the buddhas and bodhisattvas of the world… — Dalai Lama
But complex animals had obtained their adaptive flexibility at some cost--they had traded one dependency for another. It was no longer necessary to change their… — Michael Crichton
I asked him what, if anything, got him down about teaching. He said he didn't think that anything about it got him exactly down, but… — J D Salinger
Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson. — Anne Bishop
When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style. — William Glasser
Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself. — Paulo Coelho
I witness the birth on paper of sentences that have eluded my will and appear in spite of me on the sheet, teaching me something… — Muriel Barbery
When I am king they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books, for a full belly is little worth… — Mark Twain
The first action to be taken is to pull ourselves together. If we are going to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, let that bomb,… — C.S. Lewis
The true meaning of Christ's teaching consists in the recognition of love as the supreme law of life, and therefore not admitting any exceptions. — Leo Tolstoy
If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all that he said; if he didn't rise from the dead, then why worry… — Timothy Keller
Sometimes questions are more important than answers. — Nancy Willard
A disciple...can never imitate his guide's steps. You have your own way of living your life, of dealing with problems, and of winning. Teaching is… — Paulo Coelho
It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further… — Malcolm Gladwell
In my opinion, the teaching, rearing, and training of children requires more intelligence, intuitive understanding, humility, strength, wisdom, spirituality, perseverance, and hard work than any… — James E. Faust
I think we should sometimes read stories where everything's different from our world, don't you agree? There's nothing's like it for teaching us to wonder… — Cornelia Funke
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them worship… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches. — Karl A. Menninger
I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school. — Robert Frost
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to go… — Oswald Chambers
Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair, for it is… — Khalil Gibran
it is impossible to build one's own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings. — Daisaku Ikeda
This is less teaching than damage control. You may as well paint a house that’s on fire. — Chuck Palahniuk
Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master. — Richard G. Scott

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