Teaching Quotes

2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams
I dedicate the merit of the occasion to all beings. This gesture of universal friendship has been likened to a drop of fresh spring water.… — Pema Chodron
But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like the verbs and… — Julio Cortazar
solitude begins with a time and a place for God, and God alone. If we really believe not only that God exists but also that… — Henri Nouwen
In teaching your child, do not forget that suffering is good too. It makes a person rich in character. — Betty Smith
Were all instructors to realize that the quality of mental process, not the production of correct answers, is the measure of educative growth something hardly… — John Dewey
Choosing leaf or flesh, factory farm or family farm, does not in itself change the world, but teaching ourselves, our children, our local communities, and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and entwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally impossible for us… — Theodore Roosevelt
Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false. — Richard Dawkins
... The person who, at any stage of a conversation, disagrees, should at least hope to reach agreement in the end. He should be as… — Mortimer Adler
The motivation of all religious practice is similar: love, sincerity, honesty. The way of life of practically all religious persons is consistent. The teachings of… — Dalai Lama
Many people entertain the idea that Christianity,like almost any other religion,is basically a system of beliefs-you know, a set of doctrines or a code of… — Josh McDowell
Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you.… — Og Mandino
I learned to dream through reading, learned to create dreams through writing, and learned to develop dreamers through teaching. I shall always be a dreamer. — Sharon M. Draper
The same old dumb teachers teaching the same old dumb subjects in the same old dumb school. I seem to be kind of losing interest… — Beatrice Sparks
What are they teaching these thugs? -Why are there so many of them? -What is the Institute for Higher Aeronautics? -How many of the are… — James Patterson
True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Growing up, I was utterly oblivious to the fact that Mom was teaching me all that. But I was instantly aware of her final lesson,… — Ruth Reichl
I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you. — George Bernard Shaw
I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. — Albert Einstein
Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by… — Ivan Illich
Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference. — John Wooden
The best way to make a permanent change for good is to make Jesus Christ your model and His teachings your guide for life. — Richard G. Scott
How could you let him do this? (Shahara) I know you’re not going to pin this on me, Shay. I didn’t raise the embryo. You… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but… — Ming-Dao Deng

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