Quotes About Understanding

We learn by teaching.

I just don't know that shame and fear need to be our teachers; rather, compassion, understanding, and love should be our guides.

No man is your enemy, no man is your friend, every man is your teacher.

The best teacher is not the one who knows most but the one who is most capable of reducing knowledge to that simple compound of the obvious and wonderful.

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Teachers teach and do the world good, Kings just rule and most are never understood

Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in its assimilation. This is something that all teachers know.

The giving of love and understanding is an education in itself.

We may not always see eye to eye, but we can try to see heart to heart.

In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us.

The best teacher in life is experience.

The secret in education lies in respecting the student.

I know what I can know, and am not troubled about what I cannot know.

All learning is in the learner, not the teacher.

We think it's about little techniques and tricks, but techniques only take you so far. We need teachers who care about kids, who care about what they teach, and who can communicate with kids.

If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.

If I can get them to think, get them to feel, get them to see, then I've done about all that I can as a teacher.

Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that.

The teacher has not taught until the student has learned.

We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.

The older I got, the smarter my teachers became.

Love and delight are better teachers than compulsion.

As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self understanding and this is something that can't be taught.

You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.