Quotes by Teaching I've done a really bad job with teaching daughter to put on makeup, but I have taught her how to put on lipstick. Viola Davis daughterteachingjobs When some people retire, it's going to be mighty hard to be able to tell the difference. Virginia Graham teachingteacherretirement When I was about six, I saw my elder siblings play chess and pestered my mother into teaching me. Very soon, I was beating everyone at home, and they thought it would be good to join a club. So my sister would take me to the Tal chess club on Thursdays and weekends. Viswanathan Anand siblingteachingmother People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves. Vladimir Putin democracyteachingpeople If the believers in liberty wish the principles of liberty taught, let them never intrust that instruction to any government; for the nature of government is to become a thing apart, an institution existing for its own sake, preying upon the people, and teaching whatever will tend to keep it secure in its seat. Voltairine de Cleyre governmentteachingpeople For every person wishing to teach there are thirty not wanting to be taught. W. C. Sellar taughtteachingwish Whether you like it or not the millions are here, and here they will remain. If you do not lift them up, they will pull you down... Education must not simply teach work - it must teach life. W. E. B. Du Bois you-like-itteachingteacher ...the most important things we need to manage can't be measured. W. Edwards Deming assessmentimportantteaching If I can get them to think, get them to feel, get them to see, then I've done about all that I can as a teacher. W. Eugene Smith teachingteacherthinking We cannot hope, then, in this generation, or for several generations, that the mass of the whites can be brought to assume that close sympathetic and self-sacrificing leadership of the blacks which their present situation so eloquently demands. Such leadership, such social teaching and example, must come from the blacks themselves. W. E. B. Du Bois sacrificeteachingself I have been maturing as a teacher. New experiences bring new sensitivities and flexibility. W. Howard Lester new-experiencesteachingteacher In mathematics, if a pattern occurs, we can go on to ask, Why does it occur? What does it signify? And we can find answers to these questions. In fact, for every pattern that appears, a mathematician feels he ought to know why it appears. W. W. Sawyer teachinganswersmath When we find ourselves unable to reason (as one often does when presented with, say, a problem in algebra) it is because our imagination is not touched. One can begin to reason only when a clear picture has been formed in the imagination. Bad teaching is teaching which presents an endless procession of meaningless signs, words and rules, and fails to arouse the imagination. W. W. Sawyer imaginationteachingeducation Bad teaching is teaching which presents an endless procession of meaningless signs, words and rules, and fails to arouse the imagination. W. W. Sawyer imaginationteachingeducation The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming? W. Somerset Maugham learningteachinginspirational The trouble with Islam is deeply rooted in its teachings. Islam is not only a religion. Islam (is) also a political ideology that preaches violence and applies its agenda by force. Wafa Sultan islampoliticalteaching Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. W. Somerset Maugham social-justicediversityteaching The world needs demonstration more than it needs teaching. Wallace D. Wattles teachingworldneeds The major break in the understanding of manliness is not between, say, the nineteenth century and any particular preceding era but between my generation of Baby Boomers and the entire proceeding complex of teachings. In some ways, TR and Churchill have more in common with Homer and Shakespeare than they do with us. Waller R Newell teachingbabymen A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter. Wallace Stegner teachingteacherpeople«176177178179180181182183184185186»
