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Quotes About Teaching

Give us more and more of real Christianity, and we shall need less of its evidences. Act upon the supposition that Christ is a Divine Teacher, and you will soon have a demonstration of its truth.
~ Edward Thomson
It came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible.
~ Gautama Buddha
Evangelizing includes the endeavor to elicit a response to the truth taught.
~ J. I. Packer
The truth taught by Jesus Christ is the right way to live.
~ John Bertram Phillips
Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against it.
~ John of Kronstadt
The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.
~ Joyce Meyer
Imaginative literature primarily pleases rather than teaches. It is much easier to be pleased than taught, but much harder to know why one is pleased. Beauty is harder to analyze than truth.
~ Mortimer Adler
As soon as I heard the truth that Elijah Muhammad teaches us in America, it made me accept it.
~ Muhammad Ali
Tell them stories. They need the truth you must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, just tell them stories.
~ Philip Pullman
Though Rome's gross yoke Drops off, no more to be endured, Her teaching is not so obscured By errors and perversities, That no truth shines athwart the lies.
~ Robert Browning
Adults are the first and foremost teachers of love, peace, truth, tolerance, happiness and spirituality to their children. No school on Earth can ever replace them.
~ Robert Muller
In employing fiction to make truth clear and goodness attractive, we are only following the example which every Christian ought to propose to himself.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
Teaching is the best way to learn.
~ Debasish Mridha
Rebuke her/him who rejects the kingdom
~ Sunday Adelaja
Selling a new lie is easy, but not so with un-teaching an old truth.
~ Geoffrey Wood
What you know is what you share
~ Sunday Adelaja
What the Holy Spirit teaches is the Truth of God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
A non-religious person when awaken would make others sleep. Therefore his sleeping is good. A religious person when awaken will awaken others. Therefore his awakening is good.
~ Lord Mahavira
The instructor, Ms. Pease, also taught in the church's religious school, and she had a Sunday school manner at once saccharine and condemnatory.
~ Michael Chabon
I do my writing in the morning, now, if the boy will let me, and in the afternoon when I'm not teaching, and sometimes in the evening when I get home from the Alibi Tavern.
~ Michael Chabon
But complex animals had obtained their adaptive flexibility at some cost--they had traded one dependency for another. It was no longer necessary to change their bodies to adapt, because now their adaptation was behavior, socially determined. That behavior required learning. In a sense, among higher animals adaptive fitness was no longer transmitted to the next generation by DNA at all. It was now carried by teaching.
~ Michael Crichton
Throughout history the exemplary teacher has never been just an instructor in a subject; he is nearly always its living advertisement.
~ Michael Dirda
Y tú sabes sonambular de verdad?-preguntó la muchacha sin aliento-. ¿Y nos lo puedes enseñar? -¡Claro!-respondió el muchacho-. Aunque solo es muy difícil. A dos ya es mucho más fácil. Y si lo hacen muchos a la vez siempre sale bien. ¡Todos los sonámbulos de verdad lo saben!
~ Michael Ende
Live your life the way you Want Your kids to live theirs.
~ Michael First