Quotes by Teaching The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves. Helen Keller cheerteachingteacher Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts. Henry Adams ignoranceteachingeducation Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux teachingleadershipeducation It has been said that the essence of teaching is causing another to know. It may similarly be said that the essence of training is causing another to do. Teaching gives knowledge. Training gives skill. Teaching fills the mind. Training shapes the habits. Teaching brings to the child that which he did not have before. Training enables a child to make use of that which is already his possession. Henry Clay Trumbull learningteachingchildren Statistics are no substitute for judgment. Henry Clay humorousteachingfunny No man can instruct more than half-a-dozen students at once. The whole problem of education is one of its cost in money. Henry Adams costteachingmen Nothing is more tiresome than a superannuated pedagogue. Henry Adams tiresometeaching Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just as teachers are increasingly being deskilled and forced to act as semi-robotic technicians good for little more than teaching for the test. Henry Giroux teachingteacherthinking My advice to seniors - and I consider myself one - is to first and foremost take care of your body. Secondly, find something where you could say, "I'm helping somebody else." And it may be just helping raise a grandkid. Or teaching a child to read - one child to read. George W. Bush seniorteachingchildren A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he said with a funny wrinkle in his eyes: I have always been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I slowly discovered that my interruptions were my work. Henri Nouwen wrinkleseyeteaching You must be sure that you give back something that's beneficial to the game. Any of the teaching you do must be for the benefit of the men who play. Henry Iba basketballteachingmen This passion, so unordered and yet so potent, explains the capacity for teaching that one frequently observes in scientific men of high attainments in their specialties-for example, Huxley, Ostwald, Karl Ludwig, Virchow, Billroth, Jowett, William G. Sumner, Halsted and Osler-men who knew nothing whatever about the so-called science of pedagogy, and would have derided its alleged principles if they had heard them stated. H. L. Mencken passionteachingdream Government provided free tuition tends more and more to produce a uniform conformist education, with college faculties ultimately dependent for their jobs on the government, and so developing an economic interest in profession and teaching a statist, pro-government, and socialist ideology. Henry Hazlitt collegeteachingjobs Poor teaching leads to the inevitable idea that the subject (mathematics) is only adapted to peculiar minds, when it is the one universal science and the one whose four ground-rules are taught us almost in infancy and reappear in the motions to the universe. Henry John Stephen Smith taught-usteachingschool We should teach our children to make friends with us, to communicate all their thoughts to us ... by this we find many opportunities of teaching them important truths, almost without knowing. Henry Kirke White teachingopportunitychildren In elementary school, many a true word is spoken in guess. Henny Youngman teachingeducationschool One of the surest ways to avoid even getting near false doctrine is to choose to be simple in our teaching. Henry B. Eyring simplicitysimpleteaching To make living itself an art, that is the goal. Henry Miller goalteachingart A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student. Henny Youngman teachingteachermen Shared governance is often the critical element that is missing in Asian universities, no matter how talented the faculty may be. Either it is ministries of education that are trying to run things, or in private institutions - those who control the funds. Neither group knows much about teaching and research. Henry Rosovsky teachingmissingrunning«6465666768697071727374»
