Teaching Quotes

2884 Teaching quotes by 1777 unique authors

Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be… — Martin Heidegger
History is Philosophy teaching by example. — Thucydides
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. — Mark Van Doren
Coaching is unlocking a person's potential to maximize their own performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them. — Timothy Gallwey
When all is said and done, teaching is what I try to do for a living. — Jack Welch
Teachers teach because they care. Teaching young people is what they do best. It requires long hours, patience, and care. — Horace Mann
A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh. — Gilbert Highet
Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is. — William Glasser
Religion prevents our children from having a rational education; religion prevents us from removing the fundamental causes of war; religion prevents us from teaching the… — Bertrand Russell
One of the biggest things that needs to change is the educational system. Universities are still teaching a system to students that destroys the biosphere. — Unknown Author
I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality. — M. Russell Ballard
Any genuine teaching will result, if successful, in someone's knowing how to bring about a better condition of things than existed earlier. — John Dewey
When we live our lives with the authenticity demanded by the practice of teaching that is also learning and learning that is also teaching, we… — Paulo Freire
Although the teachers or the students are not the same, the person in charge of education is being formed or re-formed as he/she teaches, and… — Paulo Freire
... there is no valid teaching from which there does not emerge something learned and through which the learner does not become capable of recreating… — Paulo Freire
More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given — Bertrand Russell
Creation science has not entered the curriculum for a reason so simple and so basic that we often forget to mention it: because it is… — Stephen Jay Gould
I really see no harm which can come of giving our children a little knowledge of physiology. ... The instruction must be real, based upon… — Thomas Huxley
I don't have an issue with what you do in the church, but I'm going to be up in your face if you're going to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
If men act upon the teaching of the Word of God, and as proportionately men live according to the teaching and commands of the Bible,… — Francis Schaeffer
I started doing yoga in my 20s. I did teacher training, that was what I was going to do if acting didn't work out. I… — Kristin Davis
It is one of the main teachings of the profound traditional wisdom of India, that the Primordial Mother is the origin of all things and… — Nirmala Srivastava
They say that the Soviet delegates smile. That smile is genuine. It is not artificial. We wish to live in peace, tranquility. But if anyone… — Nikita Khrushchev
Sometimes people feel disappointed when they hear about practicing compassion: "You mean I have to be nice?" It's kind of a letdown. We often overlook… — Sakyong Mipham
Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink. — Gore Vidal

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