Top 1200 Best Teaching Quotes & Sayings

Whoever does not accept my teaching may not be saved - for it is God's teaching and not mine.

I want to attract the best people into teaching.

I was aware that the teaching of drawing was being stopped almost 30 years ago. And I always said, 'The teaching of drawing is the teaching of looking.' A lot of people don't look very hard.

I feel that I need to return to the pure stillness periodically. And then, when the teaching happens, just allow it to arise out of the stillness. So the teaching and stillness are very closely connected. The teaching arises out of the stillness. But when I'm alone, there's only the stillness, and that is my favorite place.

The best learning I had came from teaching.

I'm not sure that teaching a Core course is necessarily the best introduction to teaching.

What I like best about teaching is that it allows me to explore my own interest with a group.

Teaching for creativity involves teaching creatively. There are three related tasks in teaching for creativity: encouraging, identifying and fostering.

Teaching English and teaching Writing are two separate things.

Teaching by precept, without example, is mighty poor teaching.

You've got to accept the fact that you are basically not teaching a subject, you are teaching children

Be light-hearted, light-footed. Be of light step. Don't carry religion like a burden. And don't expect religion to be a teaching; it is not. It is certainly a discipline, but not a teaching at all. Teaching has to be imposed upon you from the outside and teaching can only reach to your mind, never to your heart, and never, never to the very center of your being. Teaching remains intellectual. It is an answer to human curiosity, and curiosity is not a true search.

If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.

I'm all for teaching creation and allowing prayers in schools, as soon as scholars begin teaching Darwinism and geometry in church.

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

I am teaching more. That is what I do best.

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.

It has been said that the essence of teaching is causing another to know. It may similarly be said that the essence of training is causing another to do. Teaching gives knowledge. Training gives skill. Teaching fills the mind. Training shapes the habits. Teaching brings to the child that which he did not have before. Training enables a child to make use of that which is already his possession.

Teaching is the perpetual end and office of all things. Teaching, instruction is the main design that shines through the sky and earth.

The teaching of any science, for purposes of liberal education, without linking it with social progress and teaching its social significance, is a crime against the student mind. It is like teaching a child how to pronounce words but not what they mean.

The best teaching I ever experienced was at Exeter. Yale was a distinct letdown afterward.

For me, teaching is about weaving a web of connectedness between myself, my students, the subject I'm teaching, and the larger world.

Teaching at best beckons us to morality, but it is not in itself efficacious. Teaching is like a mirror. It can show you if your face is dirty, but it the mirror will not wash your face.

I've been a teacher all my life. I've had my own dance studio, my own acting studio for 18 years out here... I'm just a natural teacher. I teach on all my healing work now. I think actors teach any time they work anyway. We're teaching emotions, we're teaching how to deal with emotions, we're teaching how to get around issues and deal with them. Actors are some of the best teachers in the world, because they're teaching you through entertainment, and you don't know you're getting a message.

I need to stress that I could not be more supportive of great teachers and great teaching, no matter what kind of delivery vehicle they are teaching through. We have to support great teachers. They just have to be freed up to do what they do best.

The best answer to the question, 'What is the most effective method of teaching?' is that it depends on the goal, the student, the content, and the teacher. But the next best answer is, 'Students teaching other students.'

The teaching which is written on paper is not the true teaching. Written teaching is a kind of food for your brain. Of course it is necessary to take some food for your brain, but it is more important to be yourself by practicing the right way of life.

There are men who teach best by not teaching at all.

But as Nature is the best guide, teaching must be the development of natural inclinations, for which purpose the teacher must watch his pupil and listen to him, not continually bawl words into his ears as if pouring water into a funnel. Good teaching will come from a mind well made rather than well filled.

I love teaching creative writing, and I think I'm good at it, but in a different life, I could have been teaching elementary school.

Stop teaching students that they are the best and the brightest.

My teaching is not a philosophy. It is the result of direct experience... My teaching is a means of practice, not something to hold onto or worship. My teaching is like a raft used to cross the river. Only a fool would carry the raft around after he had already reached the other shore of liberation.

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given

More than anything, the arts are the best teaching tool.

When your purpose and your occupation is giving confidence to people, teaching self defense, giving empowerment, teaching a positive lifestyle to other people, you tend to emit that yourself because you want to live what you preach and you want to preach what you live, and I'm just trying to do my best.

We have been teaching 'Paradise Lost' and 'Julius Caesar' to the students but we are not teaching them 'Kalidas' or Indian drama and epics.

I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there's not a lot of teaching involved in that.

Teaching is learning. When you're teaching full-time you have to do research, stay current.

The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.

People may talk about intellectual teaching, but what we principally want is the moral teaching.

I think the best teachers had a real interest in the subject they were teaching and a love for children.

I was a student in the Department of Anthropology. At that time, they were teaching that there was absolutely no difference between anybody. They may be teaching that still.

I've had so much great teaching, and I'm one of the best defensive players to ever play the game on the wing.

One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing a course on leadership through film.

Rest assured that the most fervid revivalism will wear itself out in mere smoke, if it be not maintained by the fuel of teaching.... Sound teaching is the best protection for the heresies which ravage right and left among us.

Time is one's best friend, teaching best of all the wisdom of silence.

I see apostasy in many ways occurring in Evangelical churches that really aren't teaching the truth of God's word. I do believe that some churches have become entertainment centers and a teaching a type of prosperity Gospel rather than teaching God's word.

The model of the teaching hospital, which links research to teaching and service is what's missing in global health.

I've done a bit of teaching, but I gave it up - I felt uneasy teaching illustration to people who hadn't yet learned to draw.

If you love dance and you have the gift of teaching, teaching is super amazing and important because my teachers planted that seed in me. As a teacher you understand the difference or the definition of a Baryshnikov or a Gregory Hines, so teaching is really important and very necessary.

In 100 years we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in High School to teaching remedial English in college.

Sharing is Caring - Teaching our children to share is teaching them compassion and love.

The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching.

Teaching peers is one of the best ways to develop mastery.

I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my family.

Teaching people the best way to market organically with Facebook, is like teaching them the best way to butter bread, with a spoon.

The truth is, I should have never done teaching. I did teaching because I didn't have the bottle to have a go at comedy. Whether there's any gain to comedy is not for me to say. But certainly it was no loss to teaching.

The aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is focused on realizing what you are.

Example, not precept, is the best teaching aid.

There should not be any particular teaching. Teaching is in each moment.