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Quotes About Teaching

There is no moment, ever, that does not either hold an opportunity or a lesson that God is offering.
~ Lee L Jampolsky
Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Above all, cancer is a spiritual practice that teaches me about faith and resilience.
~ Kris Carr
"My former master taught me to accept birth and death." "Then what have you come to me for?" asked the master. "To learn to accept what lies in between."
~ Anthony de Mello
One of the greatest influences a person can have in this world is to influence a child.
~ Rosemary M. Wixom
Our animal friends' non-reactive and forgiving natures can teach us positive spiritual lessons on a daily basis.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I call myself a meditation teacher rather than a spiritual teacher.
~ Sharon Salzberg
The teaching process becomes most interesting for spiritual seekers once they've managed to hit the lower samadhis. However at that point many seekers become very egotistical.
~ Frederick Lenz
HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The spiritual master can instruct the disciple though many different formats.
~ Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami
Spiritual education is not a distinct and separate discipline; it is part and parcel of all types and levels of education, In fact, it is the very foundation on which a lasting edifice can be built.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
A guru trains his disciples to become Krishna dasa, a menial servant of Krishna.
~ Lokanatha Swami
So I went off on my own and started the process of spiritual teaching.
~ Frederick Lenz
The physical world is too good a gift to be reduced to an object lesson about 'spiritual things'.
~ Kenneth Myers
"Spiritual teacher" of course is not an identity. "Spiritual teacher" is a function. Somebody comes, the teaching happens. Somebody leaves, there's no spiritual teacher left.
~ Eckhart Tolle
By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.
~ Radhanath Swami
We must empower our weak to be strong, and teach our strong to be compassionate. This will open a door to oneness.
~ Gary Hopkins
You are never a real guru until you understand that you are serving others and delivering them to the light.
~ Robin Sacredfire
Very few spiritual or religious masters know that the student is sometimes a teacher because they haven't acquired such level.
~ Daniel Marques
I didn't get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people
~ Bo Ryan
Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.
~ John Wooden
No man is entirely worthless, he can always serve as a bad example.
~ Brian Oldfield
I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it.
~ Darrell Royal
I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
~ Albert Einstein