Top 1200 Best Teaching Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Most teachers in America could dramatically improve their teaching if they just made every second count.

I am pessimistic, I think that's the best way to be, because if you're always expecting the best - the best doesn't always happen. Nine times out of 10 it doesn't. I'm surprised when things go smoothly. I don't know what's wrong with being pessimistic - unless you are such a pessimist that you don't do anything.

The goal is just to try to get better and better, and the only way that makes sense to do that is to work with the best people. Surround yourself with the best artists and learn from them, and try to sink your teeth into the best material possible.

A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh.

You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.

My motto is: look your best, feel your best, but most of all, be your best at any age.

It is not the how of painting but the why. To imitate a style would be a little like teaching a tone of voice or a personality.

I say this about everything: when I was on 'Neighbours,' I said, 'These are the best years of my life!' When I was filming 'The Wolf Of Wall Street,' I said, 'These are the best months of my life!' I always think I'm having the best time ever, and that I'll never have so much fun again.

I learn from teaching. Having to break things down and explain them makes me a better dancer.

I think I've become more like my mom just because of what we're both interested in, children and teaching and writing.

There’s more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools.

Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.

My aim is that every sermon series I preach is prepared as though I were teaching a college-level course.

One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job.

Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching.

When people call me either a girl crush or their best friend, like, the best friend they want, that's, to me, the best compliment anyone could ever give me.

I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.

I'm a great believer that scientists should spend as much time as possible explaining, and you do explain in the process of teaching.

I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions.

My theory is that nine times out of ten, if there's a depression, more a social depression than anything, it brings out the best art in black people. The best example is, Reagan and Bush gave us the best years of hiphop.

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

More than anybody else I'd like to thank Count Basie for teaching me how to perform.

I'm not saying I'm trying to be the best. I'm gonna be the best. The best me ever. To the point where I can't lose at being me. I can't lose that life.

You can have the best product in the world, you can have the best motivation in the world, you can have best education in the world, you can have all the money in the world - but if you don't have direction, you'll never go anywhere.

I never claimed to be the best singer, I never claimed to be the best dancer, but I do claim to be the person that can put them together best.

I've constantly done my best to get the best material I can get with the best directors I can get to direct me.

By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog.

I beat some of the best of the best, and I've lost to some of the best of the best.

When you're your parents' one shot at a genetic legacy, you may get to attend all the best schools, wear all the best clothes and eat all the best foods - at least relative to children in multiple-sibling households. But you also wind up with an overweening sense of your own importance.

I loved teaching, but every day that I went to work, I carried the worry that I was hurting my kids because I wasn't at home with them.

All I can say is, I did my best. This was the job I undertook, I did my best, and I could not have done more in the circumstances. What people think of it, I have to leave to them. It is of no great consequence. What is of consequence is I did my best.

In my short career, I tend not to repeat myself. I have no interest in redoing something. Sometimes that makes people angry, and maybe it's not the best thing for me commercially. But it's the best thing for me artistically, and it's the best thing for my heart.

What wise God would consign a man to Hell for ignorance, instead of teaching him better in the afterlife?

All students should have access to positive teaching and learning experiences so they can be prepared for the global workforce that awaits them.

In almost every area of human endeavor, the practice improves over time. That hasn't been the case for teaching.

Let it be understood that those who are not found living as He taught are not Christian- even though they profess with the lips the teaching of Christ.

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be.

You can't tell anyone anything. You have to teach people for them to remember. Let the person experience what you are teaching and they will learn.

Teachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching.

What's in a question, you ask? Everything. It is evoking stimulating response or stultifying inquiry. It is, in essence, the very core of teaching.

Teaching is probably the most difficult of all current jobs for an AI to manage. If you don't believe that, then you have never truly taught.

As societies become more complex in structure and resources, the need of formal or intentional teaching and learning increases.

Teaching school is like having jumper cables hooked to your brain, draining all the juice out of you.

The best songs don't get recorded; the best recordings don't get released; and the best releases don't get played.

The more I know, the best I believe. The more I know, the best I'm worshiping Him. Because, in the end Allah knows the best.

You don't ever want to go out there and not be the best. You want to be the best cop that you can. Be the best writer you can be. Everybody has their goals. Everybody has their dreams.

When you look at what a coach does, it is leadership, it is communication, it is teaching, it is motivation. It really comes down to those four things.

Every good educator knows that true teaching is to teach kids how to ask the right questions.

The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher.

I think the best work of the director is to listen to what all the technicians around him have to say, but then the thing is to take the best decision, what you think is the best. Then, that is the moment where you have to have all the film in your head and imagine how all of that will fit together.

Abstain from all sinful, unwholesome actions, perform only pious wholesome ones, purify the mind; this is the teaching of enlightened ones

One of my signature strengths is the love of learning, and by teaching, I have built it into the fabric of my life. I try to do some of it every day.

Often suffering is the trigger, or a spiritual teaching, or both. Call it readiness, or grace. This is the beginning of the awakening process.

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've gotten to the point that I don't even know what tomorrow brings. When I'm teaching, obviously I'm in town for the class every week.

Promise to think only the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best from yourself and others.

A lot of people celebrate the '80s. I was a '90s guy. The best music, and basketball, was at its high in the '90s, with all of the best players, playing the best style of basketball in that era, and Michael Jordan winning six rings in the city I grew up in.

There are all sorts of ways a leader can foster interactive teaching and learning if he starts thinking, Where do I socially architect myself?

Part of the reason there's an injunction to the truth, for example, is that if you're in a circumstance of extreme uncertainty, your best weapon, let's say, or your best tool or your best defense is the truth, because it keeps things simpler.

I would prefer the teacher to focus on teaching and have a security officer worry about keeping the kids safe.