Teaching Quotes

Charles Burchfield was exceptional. As such an accomplished artist, he had limited previous association with academia and teaching.

Every math curriculum in the world is based on the idea of hand-calculating, and most of what you're teaching is how to calculate. And I think the resistance to this is very variable.

The role of the educator is one of tranquil possession of certitude in regard to the teaching of not only contents but also of 'correct thinking.'

I'm not actually teaching any more, but I am writing pieces for schools all the time, and for kids.

I've spent a lot of time in prisons, first doing legal work and later, teaching.

I would be very, very uncomfortable at teaching, at dreaming to teach, people things.

My other work, teaching, also is satisfying because I can be with people but in controlled circumstances, which aren't as likely to yield the pain of dealing with family.

The teachings of the Gospel have direct consequences for our way of thinking, feeling and living.

The Church's teaching on ownership diverges radically from collectivism as proclaimed by Marxism and "rigid" capitalism. The primacy of the person over things joint ownership of the means of work.

Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain.

A man seems never to know what anything means till he has lost it; and this I suppose is the reason why losses--vanishing away of things--are among the teachings of this world of shadows.

I am afraid that we are beginning to be over-educated; at least everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching -that is really what our enthusiasm for education has come to.

When people ask me to name the Ligonier teaching material they should use to help them grow; I tell them, 'You should start with The Holiness of God.'

I can use the teachings of [Charles] Darwin to promote communism.

We need to bring the spiritual dimension back into yoga and encourage students to look for teachings and practices that will take them to the next level.

I am teaching you to live simply. To live with an idea is a very complicated living, it is cunning. To live simply, just like trees and birds.

Advice is like food, and teaching is a menu.

So I am not teaching you to be good, I am not teaching you to be bad; I am teaching you only to be whole. To be whole is to be healthy and to be healthy is to be holy.

Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This is the great teaching.

We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching.

Teaching is another area I like to explore. I've had a lot of great role models and people who have taken the time over the years to help me - and the wheel turns.

Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.

We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions.

Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic.

Free should be the scholar - free and brave.

Our souls are evolving towards becoming the one. That's what we're doing and we're using our incarnations as teaching devices.

By focusing on teaching businesses about the ROI they can achieve by preserving and investing in nature, you're expanding the scope of the impact you can have.

TNC was once limited by the resources it could directly marshal to buy land. But teaching people a new idea is incredibly more scalable.

Tell us again, for we forget, that work done without love is stillborn, mindless, and lost in the very hour of its deliverance.

The best way to learn anything is through a movie, because you have so much time to do it and you have great people teaching you.

I had been teaching myself photography.

Every real teacher is myself in disguise.

The best way to make a permanent change for good is to make Jesus Christ your model and His teachings your guide for life.

Good authors mature over time: it does take awhile. Travel abroad and learn to live in other cultures. That's one of the things about teaching abroad.

I find that teaching and the students keep life going, and I would never accept any position in which somebody has invented a happy situation for me where I don't have to teach. Never.

I hated teaching composition. I was playing music I didn't particularly want to play, being on committees I didn't want to be on.

If we can teach a teacher we can reach more people.

I come to writing the same way I come to teaching, which is that my goal is always to create life-long readers.

My teaching career started with me teaching comp at a very small school in Buffalo. And I was terrible at that point. They never should have hired me.

Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University

Though Rome's gross yoke Drops off, no more to be endured, Her teaching is not so obscured By errors and perversities, That no truth shines athwart the lies.

It is only a moment here and a moment there that the greatest writer has. Some cognizance of the fact must be taken in your teaching.

I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.

By my teaching I hope to inspire you to personal activity and to present your vision.

Tutors should behave reverently before their pupils.

Aggression and forced redistribution of wealth has nothing to do with the teachings of the world's great religions.

The teachers in America need to be applauded every day because they save the lives of kids!

In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings.

Public schools teaching students to hate America as the left appeases Muslims with "religious literacy training."

Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the foundation of all of our Church's social teachings.