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Quotes About Teaching

If what you hear preached doesn't cause faith to come and build faith in your spirit, then it either isn't the Word of God or else you're not hearing it
~ Kenneth E. Hagin
When someone offends me, I think it's a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
~ Ibn Taymiyyah
Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework
~ Bill Cosby
In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.
~ Timothy Leary
Individual character involves honoring and embracing certain core ethical values; honesty, respect, responsibility . . . Parents must teach their children from the earliest age the difference between right and wrong. But we must all do our part.
~ Bill Clinton
Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live.
~ Peter Cochrane
Those who can do, those who can't teach.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Give a man a fish and he eats for a day. Teach him how to fish and you get rid of him all weekend.
~ Zenna Schaffer
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.
~ Unknown
We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.
~ Phyllis Diller
If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving that upon tablets which no time will efface, but will brighten and brighten to all eternity.
~ Daniel Webster
Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, 4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, 5 to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. -Titus 2:3-5
~ Bible
This is how everyone has to begin, men who have never known a woman, women who have never known a man, until the day comes for the one who knows to teach the one who does not.
~ Jose Saramago
I was raised in the Jewish tradition, taught never to marry a Gentile woman, shave on a Saturday night and, most especially, never to shave a Gentile woman on a Saturday night.
~ Woody Allen
Tis woman that seduces all mankind, By her we first were taught the wheedling arts.
~ John Gay
And again, Subhuti, suppose a woman or a man were to renounce all their belongings as many times as there are grains of sand in the river Ganges ; and suppose that someone else, after taking from this discourse on dharma but one stanza of four lines.
~ Buddha
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
~ Margaret Mead
If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of the vultures, to teach him to do some tricks. But ONLY if you're serious about adopting the vulture. - Deep Thoughts (Saturday Night Live)
~ Unknown
To be an educator, takes mountains of patience and oceans of Love.
~ Unknown
I didn't know how to say I love you before, but because of you, you have taught me to love and be loved in return.
~ Unknown
It is easier learning to love than teaching to be loved.
~ Unknown
Dad you taught me the love of a father. In your arms I was always safe. You taught me selflessness. To you I am forever grateful. I love you dad.
~ Unknown
You cannot teach what you don't know. You cannot give what you don't have. You cannot forgive what you can't forget. But you can love even if you're not being loved back.
~ Unknown
A teacher has a job; but a good teacher has a passion.
~ Mark Victor Hansen