Top 1200 Life Teaching Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Teaching is a function, not a profession. Anything with something to offer can teach.

I wrote my first five horror novels while I was teaching.

The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give.

A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences.

Take an old man's word; there's nothing worse than a muddle in all the world. It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I look back with horror - on the things that I might have avoided. We can help one another but little. I used to think I could teach young people the whole of life, but I know better now, and all my teaching of George has come down to this: beware of muddle.

True teaching liberates the student from his teacher.

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.

I loved teaching English and giving my students confidence.

When I'm teaching, I tell my students: It's all process. Don't even think of product.

Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.

I am not teaching you anything. I just help you to explore yourself.

You cannot honour the prophet by dishonouring his teaching.

When I was teaching, I didn't feel I had a home, a place where I truly belonged.

Teaching is a respectful job. Teachers lay the foundation for society.

A teacher or teaching is not essential for spiritual awakening, but they save time.

Appreciation is the oil that lubricates life and keeps your wheels turning easily and freely. Without appreciation, your wheels will still spin, but they are apt to become rusted with resentment and exhaustion. Since there is great truth in the well-known statement "We teach people how to treat us," you can start teaching others to shower you with appreciation by showering yourself first.

I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.

I had great friends, support and teaching at Wake Forest.

I always considered the role of teaching to be very noble and relevant.

When we give thanks in all things, we see hardships and adversities in the context of the purpose of life... We are meant to learn and grow through opposition, through meeting our challenges, and through teaching others to do the same... the Lord will not only consecrate our afflictions for our gain, but He will use them to bless the lives of countless others.

Fathers should start teaching the boys how to punch.

My whole teaching consists of two words, meditation and love.

So I went off on my own and started the process of spiritual teaching.

Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.

Educarers demonstrate love by showing and teaching respect.

Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.

I really love teaching; I was actually studying to be a preschool teacher.

Far from affording artists continuous inspiration, mass-media sources for art have become a dead end. They have combined with the abstractness of institutional art teaching to produce a fine-arts culture given over to information and not experience. This faithfully echoes the drain of concreteness from modern existence- the reign of mere unassimilated data instead of events that gain meaning by being absorbed into the fabric of imaginative life.

Mentors and apprentices are partners in an ancient human dance, and one of teaching's great rewards is the daily chance it gives us to get back on the dance floor. It is the dance of the spiraling generations, in which the old empower the young with their experience and the young empower the old with new life, reweaving the fabric of the human community as they touch and turn.

My dad was around every second. Teaching me the game.

My advice is really this: what we hear the philosophers saying and what we find in their writings should be applied in our pursuit of the happy life. We should hunt out the helpful pieces of teaching and the spirited and noble-minded sayings which are capable of immediate practical application-not far far-fetched or archaic expressions or extravagant metaphors and figures of speech-and learn them so well that words become works.

That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior.

Children learn through gentle direction and persuasive teaching.

The young, in their innocence, are often wise and capable of teaching the old.

The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all.

When anyone makes comments that are offensive to you, would you be willing to do the teaching?

When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power.

Teaching seems to me beyond doubt the greatest of the professions.

Teaching is the last refuge of feeble minds with a classical education.

To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.

As we seek to eliminate individualism in teaching, we should not eradicate individuality with it.

Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.

The most effective teachers embody the teaching they give out.

Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool.

My teaching was animated by what I was reading and being excited by as a poet.

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.

Academic culture is not merely indifferent to teaching, it is actively hostile to it.

All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge.

Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.

I'd like to give every young teacher some good news. Teaching is a very easy job. Administrators will tell you what to do. You'll be given books and told chapters to assign the children. Veteran teachers will show you the correct way to fill out forms and have your classes line up.And here's some more good news. If you do all of these things badly, they let you keep doing it. You can go home at three o'clock every day. You get about three months off a year. Teaching is a great gig.However, if you care about what you're doing, it's one of the toughest jobs around.

In my teaching, I enjoyed creating models to clearly communicate my thoughts.

I think you're not really teaching anyone unless you're learning yourself.

I think a lot about teaching my kids to work hard.

In the modern university, no act of good teaching goes unpunished.

Teaching someone to program is like giving them a superpower.

Poetry has a way of teaching one what one needs to know ... if one is honest.

For 13 years I have been teaching my daughter and talking to her to have faith in her God, to have faith in her family, to trust herself, to be in control and in charge of her body. Same thing for my son. Hopefully, you keep that in mind as you make decisions in life, whether it's consent, whether it's drinking, whether it's running naked across the quad in college, whatever it is!

Yet the Teaching is simple. Do what is right. Be pure. At the end of the way is freedom.

The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be.

Teaching can be learning, especially if student curiosity with the question 'What's going on here?' can be elicited.