What To Teach Quotes

First you have to teach a child to talk, then you have to teach it to be quiet.

There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life... it's The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that's not enough anymore.

When I used to teach creative writing, I would tell the students to make their characters want something right away.

I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand youre going to have ups and downs, but you need to keep running right through them.

Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I also teach; verily, I will make it the root of my teaching.

It's like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years and get somebody to teach me Spanish music.

Teach French and unteach sincerity.

I've taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art.

There is a mistaken idea, ancient but still with us, that an overdose of anything from fornication to hot chocolate will teach restraint by the very results of its abuse.

Motherhood was the beginning of my own journey asking the question, 'Why am I here?' I had to stop and think: What am I doing to teach my daughter? What do I believe in?

I have felt that the Gita teaches us that what cannot be followed in day-to-day practice cannot be called religion.

Teach your children how to identify their own strengths and challenge them to contribute these strengths to others.

"What greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?"

Man's most human characteristic is not his ability to learn, which he shares with many other species, but his ability to teach and store what others have developed and taught him.

Painful experiences are not meant to linger. They are meant to teach us what they need to teach us, and then dissolve.

When Cromwell instructed his portraitist to paint him 'warts and all', he meant both halves of that equation. To teach the warts alone is morbid and unhealthy.

Architects cannot teach nature anything.

On Teasing : Teach your teen-age daughters not to tease boys into physical desire. You might save their lives.

Is it not a strange blindness on our part to teach publicly the techniques of warfare and to reward with medals those who prove to be the most adroit killers?

A true revolution of values will see that the western arrogance of feeling that it has everything to teach others and nothing to learn from them is not just.

We should teach, particularly ourselves, that nobody is a nobody. We are someone, and with God's help we can accomplish all things.

You can teach people a lot about craft and various techniques, and you can certainly teach them to appreciate, but you cannot give them spirit or soul if it's not there.

Teaching English is an intrinsically radical act. Is it possible to teach English so that people stop killing each other?

We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.

Wisdom comes with all we see, God writes His lessons in each flower, And ev'ry singing bird or bee Can teach us something of His power.

Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and the old buzzard won't be hanging around, underfoot, all weekend.

In another life - and as I like to say, another body - I used to teach aerobics.

Birds teach us something very important: To whatever height you rise, you will finally come down to the ground!

Teach your sweet child to leave the beautiful flowers in the soil.

Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the instruments that he picked up was the mandolin.

If I were a maker of books I should compile a register, with comments, of different deaths. He who should teach people to die, would teach them to live.

The first lessons with which we should irrigate his mind should be those which teach him to know himself, and to know how to die ... and to live.

Whatever Language Pakistan understands India should teach in that language

We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the 10 to 15 years due to exponentially growing technological advances.

I often teach a graduate theater seminar on Greek tragedy in performance. I usually begin by saying that no matter what technological advances occur, the wisdom of these plays will never be obsolete.

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.

Clearly, programming courses should teach methods of design and construction, and the selected examples should be such that a gradual development can be nicely demonstrated.

No no, we ALL teach each other, whether it's dancing, whether it's singing, whether it's talking, we all listen to each other. That's progress.

I would rather have a player who has mastered two or three moves than to try to teach him six or seven.

Now, the past has plenty to teach us, but I don't think it should be allowed to detain us against our will.

History never seems to teach us any lessons. But that is no reason to give up.

I teach a course in screenwriting at Columbia, but I've never taken a course and I've never read a book about it!

The pain and suffering that comes to us has a purpose in our lives-it is trying to teach us something. We should look for its lesson.

You see, God just will not let us flunk out of His school of love. He insists on remedial lessons until we get it right. For this whole world is a school set up by Love Himself to teach us to love.

Education, properly understood, is that which teaches discernment.

Poetry, a speaking picture to teach and delight.

Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in the city.

The tools which would teach men their own use would be beyond price.

Dear parents, teach your children to pray. Pray with them.

You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held