Teaching Quotes

I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong.

Teaching how to think is better than lecturing how to do it.

We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job.

... there is no valid teaching from which there does not emerge something learned and through which the learner does not become capable of recreating and remaking what has been taught.

Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.

Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.

We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why.

Mathematics education is much more complicated than you expected, even though you expected it to be more complicated than you expected.

I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one's shoulders in order to get a clearer view of the valley.

Public instruction should be the first object of government.

In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one lie.

Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else.

Prove to the world that you are alive, let your words breathe life into the nostrils of the universe.

The word "education" comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.

Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam. Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind.

When something dies is the greatest teaching.

Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards.

Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.

The teaching is very rewarding, and very time-consuming, and very exhausting. But it's wonderful. The community here at NYU is very precious to me.

Faith in God, faith in man, faith in work: this is the short formula in which we may sum up the teachings of the founders of New England,--a creed ample enough for this life and the next.

My objective in teaching my pupils is that they should be fitted for any kind of art.

We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them.

I had let my digust with teaching ruin my love of literature.

A coach who is not teaching leads to the worst thing in a program -- players not learning.

Be open to all teachers And all teachings, And listen with your heart.

When teaching a rapidly changing technology, perspective is more important than content.

I have discovered such wonderful things that I was amazed... Out of nothing I have created a strange new universe.

When I did Inherit the Wind, I learned about teaching school. I also found out what a fundamentalist was.

Rumi is one of the great spokesmen for the Quranic instruction teaching that all prophets come from God and God does not create one religion, but many religions.

Our attitude towards ourselves should be 'to be satiable in learning' and towards others 'to be tireless in teaching.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor, in a way. It takes a great deal to get, and hold, a class.

I was aiming for the cooks that I've talked to by teaching an online course and by traveling, listening to people who are really busy and harried but want to be cooking.

Mom, thank you. Mr. Palmer, my father I never had, thank you for teaching me what it is to be a man.

I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.

You know that you are a teacher when you spend more money on school stuff than you do on your own children.

Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read. Now that sounds pretentious!

I have never really done any teaching and maybe I should have done. I am not power-mad enough.

If you don't set your writing - teaching - at a level that makes them stretch, they are never going to develop their intellectual muscle.

It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond the classroom; life.

One barrier... is the impoverishment of classroom language, the failure to cultivate a common vocabulary about inquiry, explanation, argument and problem solving.

I think science and spirituality are one and the same, I don't think they're really different. The film makes pretty clear that quantum physics is validating all kinds of spiritual teachings.

Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs.

Teachers and administrators sleepwalk through their responsibilities, dulled and discouraged by the endless pressures and problems.

It was not I who was teaching my cat to gather rosebuds, but she who was teaching me.

I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.

Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.

Whiners usually play alone.

The issue on which everything hangs is not whether you like His teaching but if He ‪rose from the dead.