Top 1200 Great Teaching Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Jamaica's a country of great dichotomy. On the one hand you have a tourist industry with great beaches and resorts, but on the other you have such great poverty and the violence that goes along with that.

You know this is a great, great country that we live in to be able to play this great game.

This is less teaching than damage control. You may as well paint a house that’s on fire.

When my daughter was younger we showed her all the great musicals. And the great dramas and great comedies, and the one that she took to the most was Some Like It Hot.

God blessed me with a great wife, a great family, and a great coach.

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've got a great family, great career, great friends, and a lot of passions, which make my life interesting and fulfilling every day.

Teaching children to read was one thing; keeping them interested in reading was something else.

My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to keep and to embrace my "maiden" name, Walker.

The Internet is just it's great in a lot of ways and it has its disadvantages. But one of the great advantages is the ubiquity - virtually anyone can be discovered and things catch like fire when they're great.

There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.

Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid ... research and discussions ... with regard to the doctrine of evolution.

The trickle-down experiment that began in the Reagan years failed America's middle class. Sure, the rich are doing great. Giant corporations are doing great. Lobbyists are doing great. But we need an economy where everyone else who works hard gets a shot at doing great!

When I was writing my first two books I was also freelancing and teaching and doing other odd jobs.

Great loves were almost always great tragedies. Perhaps it was because love was never truly great until the element of sacrifice entered into it.

Dallas is a huge city. Great shopping, great restaurants, great museums.

When I ask myself what are the great things we got from the Renaissance, it's the great art, the great music, the science insights of Leonardo da Vinci. Two hundred years from now, when you ask what are the great things that came from this era, I think it's going to be an understanding of the universe around us.

Tom [Cruise] is a great producer himself. He's got great sense of story. It's always great to have the perspective of the person who's playing the character in your film.

Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.

There was a great ensemble in 'The Great Fire,' and it was great not having the same parade of actors.

There could be great thrillers or great dramas or great comedies made in that world but everyone's afraid of it. So you have to do them as these crazy little independent movies.

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

Some teachers feel that if they ask for emotional help, they're a failure. But teaching is a team sport.

Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.

The man who, despite the teaching of Scripture, tries to pray without a Savior, insults the deity.

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

Be a great capitalist. Be a great socialist. Be a great whatever you want to be, but do it with style, clarity and precision. That is the hallmark of those who seek higher knowledge and truth.

There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.

Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.

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

Great photos of the great moments always give us a great joy!

What creates success on HSN is great product, a great story and a great storyteller.

I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I just get up every day and try to do a little better than the day before, and that is to run a great restaurant with great food, great wine, and great service. That's my philosophy.

All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot make great discoveries.

To be great, truly great, you have to be the kind of person who makes the others around you great.

Life is short, and we are dull, and eternal things are necessary, and the souls that depend on our teaching are precious.

Inequality may linger in the world of material things, but great music, great literature, great art and the wonders of science are, and should be, open to all.

I am as great as the thoughts I conceive. I am as great as the Universe I perceive. I am as great as the love of my heart. I am as great as the God in my Soul.

Great people are not affected by each puff of wind that blows ill. Like great ships, they sail serenely on, in a calm sea or a great tempest.

I'd rather go with someone who wasn't a great speaker, but was a great chef, rather than someone who was a great performer, but maybe not a great cook.

The only thing that I was equipped for with my very mediocre college Arts degree was to get a job in teaching.

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.

Freedom of teaching and of opinion in book or press is the foundation for the sound and natural development of any people.

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

"It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever" he said. "Have you thought of going into teaching?"

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

Ossie Davis was a man with great integrity, great honor and someone who I feel has done us all a great service just by being on the Earth.

Have a great, great marriage. Have a great time together. You know something? You'll disagree sometimes, and you'll find out how stupid it is, and then you'll be OK. You will.

The great leaders of business, industry and finance, and the great artists, poets, musicians and writers all became great because they developed the power of self-motivation .

The great actresses and actors receive awards for great roles in great films.

The truest mark of being born with great qualities is being born without envy. Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld That awareness is my teaching. Never fight with greed, ego, anger, jealousy, hatred - all those enemies that the religions have been telling you, 'Fight with them, crush them, kill them. You cannot kill them, you cannot crush them, you cannot fight with them; all that you can do is just be aware of them.' And the moment you are aware, they are gone. In the light, the darkness simply disappears.

It is natural to admire and revere really great men. They hallow the nation to which they belong, and lift up not only all who live in their time, but those who live after them. Their great example becomes the common heritage of their race; and their great deeds and great thoughts are the most glorious legacies of mankind.

My great-great-great-grandfather or something, I think his father came before him; but, in the 1840s, he was a circuit-riding Baptist preacher.

I think every woman has this point in her life where she's like, 'I have a great job, great outfits and great friends, but something's missing.'

Compassion, caring, teaching, loving, and sharing your gifts, talents, and abilities are the gateways to power.

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

The teaching of the church, theoretically astute, is a lie in practice and a compound of vulgar superstitions and sorcery.

Teaching is what is technically known as a polymorphous activity; it quite literally takes many different forms.

The script for 'Drive Angry' is a great read with great characters and great action.

Everyone's life would be improved if they do could one great magic trick. And tell one great joke, play one tune on the piano, and do one great origami fold.