Feelings Quote by John Edensor Littlewood

Oh, I have a habit of letting myself be lectured on the things I know best. I like to see if they are understood…

— Alfred de Vigny

A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.

— John Gould

A long time ago I learned not to explain things to people. It misleads them into thinking they're entitled to know everything I do.…

— Lisa Kleypas

“When you've got the upper hand, don't lose it by giving a lecture.”

— Ichiro Sakaki

That way you can be certain to learn something you didn't know previously.

— Bill Gates

Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is…

— Frank Herbert

I've been giving this lecture to first-year classes for over twenty-five years. You'd think they would begin to understand it by now.

— John Edensor Littlewood

Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand.

— Baltasar Gracian

I thought I was a good teacher until I discovered my students were just memorizing information rather than learning to understand the material,

— Eric Mazur

It's better to understand something than to memorize something.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Lectures often confuse our kids, but the example we set is crystal clear.

— Zig Ziglar

The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know.

— Plato