Quotes About Teaching

See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning.

Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel.

There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster.

My own mother always taught me that fairness was a family value - I think equal pay is about fairness for everyone.

There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning.

My mother taught me that the universe guides, teaches, and offers up gifts... even when bad things happen.

How vital are mother's influence and teaching in the home-and how apparent when neglected!

There are a lot of things my mother taught me and helped me and disciplined me and made sure I stayed on the right track. And there are a ton of things that only my father could have taught me.

Primary (the LDS Church's Sunday school for children) is where you go to do with somebody else's mother the things you would do with your own mother if she weren't so busy teaching Primary.

I love dancing, actually. My mother taught children's dance, ballet, tap, jazz...I'm very flexible.

Holy Mother Church teaches us to end the year and also our days with an examination of conscience...to be grateful and to ask for forgiveness.

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.

The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers.

My mother never asked me to do anything she wouldn't do herself. She always taught by example.

My mother brought accordion home. She was going to learn to play it so she could teach it and increase her income. And I got fascinated with it, so she backed off and let me do it.

A child's first teacher is its mother.

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

You cannot teach a person something he does not already know, you can only bring what he does know to his awareness.

The attitude you have as a parent is what your kids will learn from more than what you tell them. They don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.

Don't be afraid to take advice. There's always something new to learn.

A fool learns nothing from a wise man; but a wise man learns from a fool.