Quotes About Teaching

You cannot teach a person who knows everything.

The best teacher is he who kindles the fire of imaginations and does not fill minds with only information.

The ultimate purpose of a teacher is to teach students to think in a better way.

Children are like sponges and all they really want to do is latch on to someone that inspires them to learn.

The Holy Scriptures are words taught by the Spirit.

No institution can become the cradle of leadership, until its teachers break their manacles of rugged dogmas.

Neem Karoli Baba

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance

The most important duty of a teacher is to not only teach but to also inspire and enhance the desire for learning.

A great teacher not only teaches, but they also encourage and appreciate improvement.

Teaching is not only a profession, but it a is a purpose of a great life.

To teach someone something, appreciate even the slightest improvements and avoid criticism.

The Holy Scripture is Spirit-taught words.

The secret of good teaching is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming imagination.

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.

It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.

Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well.

Each girl is special-one of a kind-a child of God, and each must be taught to live his commandments in order to inherit his eternal blessings.

Before you can teach children, you must get the silver key of kindness to unlock their hearts, and so secure their attention.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

God, the source of all knowledge, should never have been expelled from our children's classrooms.

Four things will shame the students of knowledge: Criticizing people, praising themselves, not teaching the knowledge,and not practicing what they know.

The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.

I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it.