Top 1200 Good Teaching Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I go to a church here in New Jersey that is just a very exciting place, and I just love to be there on Sunday morning - I just sit there in a pew with my wife, that's all I do, but I'm very much a part of that congregation. We've got a fantastic rector,she brings in people from places like the United Theological Seminary in New Brighton, Minnesota, where you've got good teaching, and our people are being introduced to great material and they really respond. They're able to believe without crossing their fingers. And I think that's a real step forward.

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

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

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.

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.'

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.

There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, then all at once it gets awkward.

Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.

I don't like to use a microphone around my head while I'm teaching so I had to learn how to project from my stomach more.

I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a brilliant coup.

As a biblical inerrantist, I believe that what the Bible teaches is true and bow to the text, including its teaching about the Flood and its universality.

The teaching of one virtuous person can influence many; that which has been learned well by one generation can be passed on to a hundred.

If you don't set your writing - teaching - at a level that makes them stretch, they are never going to develop their intellectual muscle.

Discipline comes from the same root word as disciple, and implies patience and teaching on our part. It should not be done in anger.

I need to tell the world what I'm about, my nature, because not doing so would be teaching my children how to lie. I didn't want it to be.

Teaching is very fulfilling because every day I go home feeling like I helped people.

Garden work consists much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed. This applies also to teaching.

Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.

Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession.

Teaching girls to agitate over every problem implies that relationships, and people, can bend to our will.

The heart of the Christian faith is Good News, not good advice, good technique, or good behavior.

I had a great life even before 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' took off. I really enjoy teaching.

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

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

It's why muse is so impatient with me. I don't ever go to her until after the teaching or whatever is over.

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.

Let us prove to the world that good taste, good art, and good writing can be good selling.

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.

Following the teaching of Gandhi and Thoreau, Dr. King, it set me on a path. And I never looked back.

Losing the Super Bowl, it's awful, I don't wish that on anyone, unless I'm playing them, but I think it definitely was a teaching moment.

Modern religious teaching have little or nothing to say about the place of prudence in life or in the hierarchy of virtues.

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

This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and took its beginning at a certain time, and is to be destroyed on account of its wickedness.

Look within, There is no difference between yourself, Self and Guru. You are always Free. There is no teacher, there is no student, there is no teaching.

The Bar Association can do so much in teaching people how to resolve conflicts without knives and guns and fists.

A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven't been as well taught.

Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others. But what good girls are good for is another question.

'The Secret' is sorta teaching me how to think positively, try to take the negative thoughts out of of my brain.

Maybe I should go back to teaching school about crazy people instead of being one. (Jim Alvin)

Not that I did not have any other skills, but I loved teaching students, sharing with them my knowledge in sciences, maths or languages.

It is normal for politicians in all countries to profess themselves the pupils of history, anxious to draw the right lessons from her teaching.

Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg is a great book teaching a compassionate way to talk to people even if you (or they) are angry.

We may have failed to teach our children right from wrong, but we've done a great job of teaching self-esteem!

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

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.

I was raised Catholic and didn't like the dogma and exclusivity of that teaching but I was moved by the moral teachings and by the power of the Jesus fellow.

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

The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.

Revitalizing General Motors is like teaching an elephant to tap dance. You find the sensitive spot and start poking.

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

The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys.

I didn't get on a plane until I was 23, after I left Oxford and was teaching at Lucy Clayton Secretarial College in London.

Zen is to religion what a Japanese "rock garden" is to a garden. Zen knows no god, no afterlife, no good and no evil, as the rock-garden knows no flowers, herbs or shrubs. It has no doctrine or holy writ: its teaching is transmitted mainly in the form of parables as ambiguous as the pebbles in the rock-garden which symbolise now a mountain, now a fleeting tiger. When a disciple asks "What is Zen?", the master's traditional answer is "Three pounds of flax" or "A decaying noodle" or "A toilet stick" or a whack on the pupil's head.

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

The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening.

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

If I lead the field in any way, it is in the area of curricula development, study guides and other teaching materials.

I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.

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.

That was the most offensive thing I've ever seen in 20 years of teaching - and that includes an elementary school production of hair.