Quotes by Teaching I'm very interested in the history of Christianity, and what I can say for sure is that the Catholics and the Jesuits and stuff were very big on teaching and on learning. Ben Mendelsohn catholicteachingstuff It is not the how of painting but the why. To imitate a style would be a little like teaching a tone of voice or a personality. Ben Shahn voiceteachingpersonality I've never liked the idea of just having an office in a college somewhere and teaching classes and going to the library and doing research all day. I've never wanted that. The glamorous life is the life that appeals to me. Ben Stein collegeteachingclass In distinguishing between Islamic teachings and social taboos, we must remember that Islam forbids injustice; Injustice against people, against nations, against women. It shuns race, color, and gender as a basis of distinction amongst fellowmen. It enshrines piety as the sole criteria for judging humankind. Benazir Bhutto islamicraceteaching I had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap year of teaching English at a Tibetan monastery, I knew I had to do something about it really quickly, otherwise it was going to get allocated. Benedict Cumberbatch realteachingschool The intellectual finds it reassuring to say that the businessman gets his money by luck; or monopoly, or exploitation, or dishonesty, or what have you. As a matter of fact, the truly dishonest man will last longer in college -teaching or the ministry than he will in the business world. Benjamin A. Rogge collegeteachingmen I'm an ex-Catholic priest. I have such a complex relationship to Catholicism. On the one hand, if I called myself a Catholic it would have to be a very unorthodox one, as I just don't believe all of the teachings of the Church. But on the other hand, I'm an educated man because the Catholic Church educated me. It gave me something that is really important to me. So I always think about my faith. I always have it, and sometimes I can't talk about it, and sometimes I can. I am like an adolescent in that way. Teens are asking questions: who is God and what does it mean to have faith? Benjamin Alire Saenz teachingmeanbelieve The normal curve is a distribution most appropriate to chance and random activity. Education is a purposeful activity and we seek to have students learn what we would teach. Therefore, if we are effective, the distribution of grades will be anything but a normal curve. In fact, a normal curve is evidence of our failure to teach. Benjamin Bloom assessmentcurvesteaching Little things affect little minds. Benjamin Disraeli sarcasticteachingwork An education is the investment with the greatest returns. Benjamin Franklin returnteachingeducation Those things that hurt, instruct. Benjamin Franklin griefteachinghurt You can't tell anyone anything. You have to teach people for them to remember. Let the person experience what you are teaching and they will learn. Benjamin Franklin teachingrememberpeople The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form of our government . . . . He must be taught to love his fellow creatures in every part of the world, but he must cherish with a more intense and peculiar affection the citizens of Pennsylvania and of the United States. Benjamin Rush teachingwiseeducation There is no better way to learn than to teach. Benjamin Whichcote learningteachingway The major difference between the 'best' and the 'average' is that the 'best' get as much pleasure from practice as performance. Benjamin Zander learningteachingpractice There once was a student named Bessor Whose knowledge grew lessor and lessor. It at last grew so small He knew nothing at all, And today he's a college professor! Bennett Cerf collegeteachingtoday One of the troubles of the day, observes Mr. C.N. Peac, is that once we came upon the little red schoolhouse, whereas now we come upon the little-read school boy. Bennett Cerf teachingeducationschool Oratory is the art of making a loud noise sound like a deep thought. Bennett Cerf deep-thoughtteachingart The only places where American medicine can fully live up to its possibilities are the teaching hospitals. Bernard DeVoto possibilitymedicineteaching We are here to feel, wonder and gaze in awe at the world. Instead of just teaching our children how to use things and do things, I suggest we nourish their sense of wonder. Bernie Siegel teachingusechildren«1213141516171819202122»
