Top 1200 Good Teaching Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Until we have acquired genuine prayer, we are like people teaching children to begin to walk.

I look forward to teaching the occasional class, 'cause I was a professor. And I had fun doing it.

Frederick Nietzsche was important to me, in teaching that it's okay to strive to improve the human being.

The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself.

1 Timothy 3 lists only one gift, teaching, then follows w a list of character traits.

Fixing our schools must begin with reforming the way we attract talent to teaching.

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

Teaching music to children is the most important thing in life, next to parenting, that a person can do.

To get enough of the teachers we need, teaching has to be a great job where talented people are supported and rewarded.

The traditional teaching of the church has proven to be the only failsafe way to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS.

David Eckman is a man you can trust... His teaching resonates with God's wisdom and compassion

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

Whereas disinfecting Christians involves isolating them and teaching them to be good, discipling Christians involves propelling Christians into the world to risk their lives for the sake of others. Now the world is our focus, and we gauge success in the church not on the hundreds or thousands whom we can get into our buildings but on the hundreds or thousands who are leaving our buildings to take on the world with the disciples they are making

Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.

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

Teaching, the most noble profession, should be rewarded based on merit alone, not seniority.

My dad took me to a high school basketball game and this very, very famous coach in Michigan, by the name of Lofton Greene - he was a guy that my dad was familiar with. He was from our hometown. And I watched the game and I said I didn't see this guy doing a lot of coaching. And my dad told me, well, it's just like a teacher - which he was - he said if you do a good job teaching during the week, when they take the test on Friday, that's not the time you have to do a lot of demonstrative things.

Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross.

There is a liberal fascism that is dedicated to going after believing Christians who follow the biblical teaching on marriage.

In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults.

I still somehow or other fancy that "my philosophy" represents the true meaning of the teaching of the Gita.

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

Effectiveness in teaching the Bible is purchased at the price of much study, some of it lonely, all of it tiring.

History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes.

On my first day teaching my own classroom, I threw up before I entered the building.

It just felt wrong that the kids I was teaching didn't have the same access to materials that I did when I was a student.

My father, Robert Ernst, was teaching as an architect at the technical high school of our city.

It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.

For me teaching has provided community and livelihood and the satisfaction of passing along what I've learned to others.

Psychiatry is the art of teaching people how to stand on their own feet while reclining on couches.

Some of the speakers we bring on campus may not reflect official church teaching, but that's how it is.

I very much believe in teaching young people about philanthropy, and to give back.

The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.

For the longest time, you just sound like a broken record, but you have to be consistent when teaching kids.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.

I'm always an entrepreneur, but I'd probably be a teacher. I like teaching kids, whether that's tennis on the courts or history in the classroom.

We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive.

Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.

If you want to be a good shot-blocker, you're going to be a good shot-blocker. It's simple. You can't teach it. You're either good at it, or you're not good at it. If you're good at it, then be really good at it.

James Franco, acting, teaching, directing, writing, producing, photography, soundtracks, editing - is there anything you can do?

I like Christianity. I'm a fan of Jesus and his whole philosophy but not the social teaching aspects of it, of course.

I have spent over 50 years preaching and teaching the values of peace, mutual respect and altruism.

Definitely, in any teaching situation, there are the clueless students; then there are the ones who get it a little quicker.

A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room.

I grew up teaching parts to choirs, and I love a whole group of voices singing as one.

Nothing is more important for teaching us to understand the concepts we have than to construct fictitious ones.

I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, and good actions.

Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value.

The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.

Arminianism is 'natural' in one sense, in that it represents a characteristic perversion of Biblical teaching by the fallen mind of man.

I'm working at trying to be a Christian and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good Buddhist, a good Shintoist, a good Zoroastrian, a good friend, a good lover, a good mother, a good buddy?it's serious business. It's not something where you think, Oh, I've got it done. I did it all day, hotdiggety. The truth is, all day long you try to do it, try to be it, and then in the evening if you're honest and have a little courage you look at yourself and say, Hmm. I only blew it eighty-six times. Not bad.

Everyday classroom teaching is not what children will remember, but how you made a difference in their lives.

I have read somewhere or other, - in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think, - that history is philosophy teaching by examples.

There are always some people who are ready to embrace a doctrine, a notion, a dogma, and they miss the real teaching.

Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.

Saying that financial literacy means diversification is just another example of the fox teaching the chickens.

It's important to remember that there are many different types of people, styles of teaching and that we won't agree with all of them.

I love working with kids and helping others, so I feel like a career in teaching would be perfect.