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Quotes About Training

Teachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching.
~ B. F. Skinner
The normal school should provide for the training of the educator to make him realize that his is a twofold job: education as a teacher and education as a propagandist.
~ Edward Bernays
Teaching people skills without giving them a vision for a better future - a vision based on common values - is only training.
~ Nido R Qubein
Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.
~ George Balanchine
The basic idea behind teaching is to teach people what they need to know.
~ Carl Rogers
I went through two schools of acting but I learned more about acting from meditating and from my marshall arts teacher.
~ Forest Whitaker
The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do.
~ Alfie Kohn
Basketball, like all sports, is predicated on the execution of fundamentals. The coach is a teacher. His subject: fundamentals
~ Jack Ramsay
The best teachers coach their students and the best coaches are great teachers.
~ Grant Teaff
Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers.
~ Alma Gluck
Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently.
~ Michael Gurian
Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.
~ Horace Mann
It is a wry commentary on the value-system in the United States that one speaks there of "teacher training" and "driver education."
~ Peter Hilton
Not everybody's a great singer, but people can get better at singing. There's great singing teachers out there. It's a muscle, you just have to train it.
~ Luke Evans
In the training process, the teacher addresses two sides of your being. One is the tonal and one is the nagual.
~ Frederick Lenz
I did not come to collect students, but to train teachers.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
I have a half an hour warm-up I do that my voice teacher gave me. I exercise at least for an hour during the day. I don't have any superstitious rituals or anything like that.
~ Josh Young
I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training.
~ Josef Albers
Well all tai chi has the martial aspect to it, a lot of people don't know, a lot of the teachers won't show it, or they do show it but you don't really learn it, what the application is.
~ Lou Reed
I had a book in my hands to while away the time and it occurred to me that in a way a landscape is not unlike a book - a compilation of pages that overlap without two ever being the same. People open the book according to their taste and training, their memories and desires. On occasion these pages are ruled with lines that are invisible to some people, while being for others, as real, as charged and as volatile as high-voltage cables.
~ Amitav Ghosh
among the most important things to consider when it comes to gaining the skills of Christian living are things like discipline, physical actions, training and practice.
~ Andrew Davison
A closer look at the word meek: The Greeks called their horses praüs, or meek. When the horse got to the level of training where it would obey the master (the rider) no matter what was going on, it could be trusted in the heat of battle not to do something stupid or foolish. Once the rider knew that he could trust the animal, and it would obey him no matter what, he called it a meek horse even though it might be a powerful, thoroughbred stallion, capable of killing enemies in the battle.
~ Andrew Murray
There are two sorts of prayer: personal and intercessory. The latter ordinarily occupies the lesser part of our time and energy. This may not be. Christ has opened the school of prayer specially to train intercessors for the great work of bringing down, by their faith and prayer, the blessings of His work and love on the world around. There can be no deep growth in prayer unless this be made our aim.
~ Andrew Murray
But God disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his holiness. . . . Without holiness no one will see the Lord. HEBREWS 12:10, 14
~ Andrew Murray