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Quotes About Teaching

I learned to dream through reading, learned to create dreams through writing, and learned to develop dreamers through teaching. I shall always be a dreamer.
~ Sharon M. Draper
Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.
~ Donna Brazile
By the miracle of teaching, I can give you some of my ability, without losing any of it myself.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts.
~ Dalai Lama
You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.
~ Dennis Miller
Of all political sacred-cows, education is the most sacred and the most cow-like.
~ Enoch Powell
Education is education, be it verbal or written.
~ Aamir Khan
When you take the free will out of education, that turns it into schooling.
~ John Taylor Gatto
Education is not complete unless we teach our children not only how to read and write but the difference between right and wrong.
~ George H. W. Bush
If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you would probably design something like a classroom.
~ John Medina
Teaching children to read was one thing; keeping them interested in reading was something else.
~ Marva Collins
Schooling deprived of religious insights is wretched education.
~ Russell Kirk
When I was at school you got an overall general education, on many things, even just basic facts.
~ Jo Brand
The true measure of your education is not what you know, but how you share what you know with others.
~ Kent Nerburn
They sent me away to teach me how to be sensible, Logical, oh responsible, practical. And they showed me a world where I could be so dependable, Oh clinical, oh intellectual, cynical...
~ Roger Hodgson
Waste of time is the leading feature of our present education. Not only are we taught a mass of rubbish, but what is not rubbish is taught so as to make us waste over it as much time as possible.
~ Peter Kropotkin
The best marketing is education.
~ Regis McKenna
If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.
~ Jean Piaget
If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
~ Henry Adams
we have not yet developed a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination.
~ Doris Lessing
A lot of education is like teaching marching; I try to make it more like dancing.
~ Peter Schjeldahl
By education most have been misled.
~ John Dryden