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Quotes About Instruction

What is Scripture? The Hebrew word is torah. Torah means teaching, learning.
~ Elie Wiesel
Disciples do owe their masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed.
~ Francis Bacon
I am afraid that we are beginning to be over-educated; at least everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching -that is really what our enthusiasm for education has come to.
~ Oscar Wilde
He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
You feel like if they just read the manual first ... If we had a manual, that is.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
It is evident, therefore, that the people of the South, in the crisis which confronted them in 1860, had no lack either of precept or of precedent for their instruction and guidance in the teaching and the example of our brethren of the North and East. The only practical difference was, that the North threatened and the South acted.
~ Jefferson Davis
La comisión de la iglesia no está completa hasta que enseñe todo lo que Cristo le instruyó que enseñara. En pocas palabras, la comisión de la iglesia consiste en defender y proclamar la verdad bíblica a los santos y predicar el evangelio al mundo.
~ Jeffrey D. Johnson
Pastors are to comfort, rebuke, correct, encourage, and instruct those who are in spiritual need. In order to be effective in biblical counseling, pastors must first visit with God before they visit with others. They must receive counsel from the Scriptures before they become competent to counsel others. Counseling is to come from the overflow of a heart that has been saturated with the Word of God.
~ Jeffrey D. Johnson
Another review also concluded that "teacher ratings and learning are not closely related
~ Jeffrey Pfeffer
The president instructed the White House counsel to "correct" the Times story. This was different from the president's previous actions. This wasn't mere venting. Now Trump was asking a subordinate to create a false record about the subject of a pending grand jury investigation.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
Any instructions?" Carpenter said. "Yeah," Shane said. "Shoot anybody who looks at Agnes funny. And anybody else you don't like. I'm getting tired of this shi*." "Somebody needs a hug," Carpenter said. "Humor," Shane said. "Har.
~ Jennifer Crusie
Her dad turned to me. "You. Follow Me." "Woof," I said.
~ Jennifer Echols
Mr. Collins shook his head. "Stay off the roof," he ordered. Then he paused. "Stay off all the roofs." The fact that he felt he had to make that clarification told me a great deal about Asher Rhodes.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Skylar todl you to come here?" I asked dumbly. "No," Bethany said. "Skylar told me not to come here. Same dif.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Let us be so taken up with the knowledge of God's goodness and the desire to fellowship with Him that our emotions are warmed and our outer man reflects great love. Although we must not seek emotional experiences for their own sake, we must not shun them merely because others misuse them or ignore God's instructions on worship.
~ Elyse Fitzpatrick
When a peasant begins to feel the need for instruction, he usually becomes fiercely calculating.
~ Émile Zola
All true histories contain instruction;
~ Emily Bronte
That's the last order I'll ever give you Captain. Don't you dare ignore it.
~ Eoin Colfer
An uninstructed person will lay the fault of his own bad condition upon others. Someone just starting instruction will lay the fault on himself. Some who is perfectly instructed will place blame neither on others nor on himself.
~ Epictetus
It is the act of an ill-instructed man to blame others for his own bad condition; it is the act of one who has begun to be instructed, to lay blame on himself; and of one whose instruction is completed, neither to blame another, nor himself.
~ Epictetus
Do not decorate the walls of your house with the valuable stones from Eubœa and Sparta; but adorn the minds (breasts) of the citizens and of those who administer the state with the instruction which comes from Hellas (Greece). For states are well governed by the wisdom (judgment) of men, but not by stone and wood.
~ Epictetus
And where there is ignorance, there is also want of learning and instruction in essentials.
~ Epictetus
Be careful to leave your sons [and daughters] well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. [in brackets: though I have only sons, I am--of course--someone's daughter]
~ Epictetus
Es normal esperar de alguien poco instruido que atribuya a los demás sus propias desgracias; de una persona que comienza a instruirse, reprocharse a sí misma; y de una persona altamente instruida, no reprochar ni a los demás ni a sí misma.
~ Epictetus