Quotes by Teaching At first, students tend to freeze at the first effort. The breakthrough comes when they realize that they can make it better - can identify what their purposes were and realize better ways to achieve those purposes. M. H. Abrams effortpurposeteaching People teach what they most need to learn. M. J. Ryan teachingpeopleneeds If you don't set your writing - teaching - at a level that makes them stretch, they are never going to develop their intellectual muscle. M. H. Abrams intellectualteachingwriting By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analyzing the observations that I had made, I ended up in the domain of mathematics. Although I am absolutely without training in the exact sciences, I often seem to have more in common with mathematicians than with my fellow artists. M. C. Escher artistteachingmath The words of the Lord are found in the scriptures and the teachings of the apostles and prophets. They provide us counsel and direction that, when followed, will act like a spiritual life jacket and will help us know how to hold on with both hands. M. Russell Ballard teachingspiritualhands The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept. M. Russell Ballard exampleteachingfirsts Fourth, come home from work and take an active role with your family. Don't put work, friends, or sports ahead of listening to, playing with, and teaching your children. M. Russell Ballard teachingsportschildren In both the Holy Land of the New Testament and the promised land of the Book of Mormon, [our Savior] spent considerable time teaching and instructing and training His councils and council leaders, and then He sent them forth to share what they had learned with others. M. Russell Ballard landteachingbook It is the parents duty to intervene when they see wrong choices being made. M. Russell Ballard parentchoicesteaching The most successful businessmen were often uneducated when measured by the scholastic standards of the teaching profession. But they were equal to their social function of adjusting production to the most urgent demand. Because of these merits the consumers chose them for business leadership. Ludwig von Mises demandsuccessfulteaching I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality. M. Russell Ballard teachingteacherbelieve When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffer and also how to grow. M. Scott Peck disciplineteachingchildren We learn as much by others' failings as by their teachings. Examples of imperfection is just as useful for achieving perfection as are models of competence and perfection. Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable exampleteachingperfection To say that you have taught when students haven't learned is to say you have sold when no one has bought. But how can you know that students have learned without spending hours correcting tests and papers? . . . check students understanding while you are teaching (not at 10 o'clock at night when you're correcting papers) so you don't move on with unlearned material that can accumulate like a snowball and eventually engulf the student in confusion and despair. Madeline Hunter educationalteachingmoving Teaching is not telling and learning is not having been told. Madeline Hunter teaching Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher. Maggie Gallagher teachingteacherjobs Wouldn't life be easier for both parents and infants if parents would observe, relax and enjoy what their child is doing, rather than keep teaching what the child is not yet capable of? Magda Gerber parentteachingchildren To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent. Madame de Stael understandingteaching Educarers demonstrate love by showing and teaching respect. Magda Gerber teaching Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. Madeleine L'Engle teachingaskingeducation«106107108109110111112113114115116»
