Quotes by Teaching It's more fun to color outside the lines. Cynthia Lewis colorteachingfun If you want to zoom down the expert slope tomorrow, you have to fall down the bunny slope today. Cynthia Lewis assessmentteachingfall It's easier to throw sticks on the campfire than to try to restart it when it goes out. Cynthia Lewis sticksteachingtrying It's easier to see the mistake on someone else's paper. Cynthia Lewis assessmentteachingmistake It's easier to knock on a door that's not shut all the way. Cynthia Lewis teachingsuccessdoors It feels a lot colder when you're shoveling snow than when you're building a snow fort. Cynthia Lewis assessmentteachingsnow I think what Laura Linney was saying about teaching her all the lessons as a child actor, right, that's a whole ball of wax. That's a really mixed bag of stuff. I look at so many people that I knew personally or didn't know personally but who have ended badly, have died young, have been destitute - there are a lot of bad child-actor-gone-wrong stories, a very high percentage, but I think the thing about it is that a lot of those are Hollywood stories, and you don't have that same kind of a thing in the theater. Cynthia Nixon teachingchildrenthinking Novels are routinely denigrated when characters are not found to be likable. Is Raskolnikov likable? Is King Lear? The plethora of such naive readers testifies to a failure of imagination - the capacity to see into unfamiliar lives, motives, feelings - and this failure must, at least in part, be the failure of the teaching of literature in the schools. Cynthia Ozick teachingkingsschool I got used to being a writer. To compare it to teaching - I taught for twenty-five years; for the first two or three years it was heady. I was discovering that I could do something and do it well. Be useful to people. It was exhilarating, sort of like the first two weeks of being in love with somebody, and then it becomes like the third bite of pizza. The first bite is wonderful. The second bite is not disappointing. The third? Meh. You get used to it. Cynthia Voigt being-in-loveteachingpeople I love teaching; I love little kids. Cynthia Voigt teachinglittleskids The people of your world became so stupid and rude that my companions and I no longer enjoyed teaching them. You must surely have heard of us: we were called oracles, nymphs, spirits, fairies, household gods, lemures, larvas, lamias, sprites, water-nymphs, incubi, shades, spirits of the dead, specters and ghosts. Cyrano de Bergerac nymphsteachingstupid Effectiveness in teaching the Bible is purchased at the price of much study, some of it lonely, all of it tiring. D. A. Carson effectivenesslonelyteaching The broader problem is that a great deal of popular preaching and teaching uses the bible as a pegboard on which to hang a fair bit of Christianized pop psychology or moralizing encouragement, with very little effort to teach the faithful, from the Bible, the massive doctrines of historic confessional Christianity. D. A. Carson effortencouragementteaching There is no long-range effective teaching of the Bible that is not accompanied by long hours of ongoing study of the Bible. D. A. Carson ongoingteachinglong For the far higher task of teaching fortitude and patience I was never fool enough to suppose myself qualified, nor have I anything to offer my readers except my conviction that when pain is to be borne, a little courage helps more than much knowledge, a little human sympathy more than much courage, and the least tincture of the love of God more than all. D. A. Carson painteachinglove From the Scriptures we find basic truths that may serve as the foundation of our teaching of history. The first basic truth is that God is in control of history. God's control may take the form of caring, governing, protecting, sustaining, and preserving. He exercises His will through divine superintendence or by divine intervention D. A. Fisher teachingexerciseeducation It takes a lot of energy to teach. Dabney Coleman teachenergyteaching But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting. Dabney Coleman professionactingteaching Some people, sweet and attractive, and strong and healthy, happen to die young. They are masters in disguise teaching us about impermanence. Dalai Lama strongteachingsweet Your education tends to develop the brain while it neglects the heart, so you have a longing for teachings that develop and strengthen the good heart. Dalai Lama teachingbrainheart«3031323334353637383940»
