Quotes by Teaching In mid-career, I was at one and the same time the rabbi of a major congregation, writing books, and teaching at Columbia. I didn't spend enough time with my children. Now, when I get an all-important call, I sometimes say that I'm having lunch with my granddaughter. And I do not apologize Arthur Hertzberg teaching book children Zen is to religion what a Japanese "rock garden" is to a garden. Zen knows no god, no afterlife, no good and no evil, as the rock-garden knows no flowers, herbs or shrubs. It has no doctrine or holy writ: its teaching is transmitted mainly in the form of parables as ambiguous as the pebbles in the rock-garden which symbolise now a mountain, now a fleeting tiger. When a disciple asks "What is Zen?", the master's traditional answer is "Three pounds of flax" or "A decaying noodle" or "A toilet stick" or a whack on the pupil's head. Arthur Koestler garden flower teaching No writer or teacher or artist can escape the responsibility of influencing others whether he intends to or not, whether he is conscious of it or not. Arthur Koestler responsibility teaching teacher To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away. Arthur Schopenhauer philosophical learning teaching Descartes is rightly regarded as the father of modern philosophy primarily and generally because he helped the faculty of reason to stand on its own feet by teaching men to use their brains Arthur Schopenhauer teaching philosophy father Poetry is related to philosophy as experience is related to empirical science. Experience makes us acquainted with the phenomenon in the particular and by means of examples, science embraces the whole of phenomena by means of general conceptions. So poetry seeks to make us acquainted with the Platonic Ideas through the particular and by means of examples. Philosophy aims at teaching, as a whole and in general, the inner nature of things which expresses itself in these. One sees even here that poetry bears more the character of youth, philosophy that of old age. Arthur Schopenhauer teaching character philosophy Jesus stands absolutely alone in history; in teaching, in example, in character, an exception, a marvel, and He is Himself the evidence of Christianity. Arthur Tappan Pierson teaching character jesus From all human oracles, however self-confident, we turn at last to the inspired Word, where instead of ambiguous and untrustworthy utterances, we find teachings distinct and definite, authoritative and infallible. Arthur Tappan Pierson teaching christian bible Why does life keep teaching me lessons I have no desire to learn? Ashleigh Brilliant teaching desire life By the miracle of teaching, I can give you some of my ability, without losing any of it myself. Ashleigh Brilliant teaching education giving Yeah, I get to fight in 'Eclipse.' My trainer is teaching me MMA right now. So. Cool. Ashley Greene mma fighting teaching Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity of the person. As such, the teaching of love should be the central core of all early childhood curriculum with all other subjects growing naturally out of such teaching. Ashley Montagu communication teaching love-is In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message. Ashley Montagu teaching messages education Over time I learned that there are two very different satisfactions that you can have in your life. One is the satisfaction of becoming skilled at something. It almost doesn't matter what the terrain is. There is a deep, soul-feeding resonance in mastery itself, whether in teaching, writing a complicated software program, coaching a baseball team, or marshalling a group of people to start a new business. Atul Gawande team teaching baseball When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn't matter whether you call it therapy or teaching or poetry. Audre Lorde reach-out teaching matter But the question is a matter of the survival and the teaching. That's what our work comes down to. No matter where we key into it, it's the same work, just different pieces of ourselves doing it. Audre Lorde survival keys teaching The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be. Augustus William Hare teaching use may There's an intuition learned through our work. Teaching others doesn't mean they can just go out and replicate it. Austin Kleon intuition teaching mean If you have forgotten how to be a child you cannot teach children. Austin O'Malley teaching forgotten children If the Pope were to deny that the death penalty could be an exercise of retributive justice, he would be overthrowing the tradition of two millenia of Catholic thought, denying the teaching of several previous popes, and contradicting the teaching of Scripture. Avery Dulles teaching exercise two «89101112131415161718»
