Quotes by Teaching Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it. Jack Welch teachingnamesinspirational Skeptics, who flatly deny the existence of any unexplained phenomenon in the name of 'rationalism,' are among the primary contributors to the rejection of science by the public. People are not stupid and they know very well when they have seen something out of the ordinary. When a so-called expert tells them the object must have been the moon or a mirage, he is really teaching the public that science is impotent or unwilling to pursue the study of the unknown. Jacques Vallee moonteachingstupid The reason teaching has to go on is that children are not born human; they are made so. Jacques Barzun teachingeducationchildren Still today, I cannot cross the threshold of a teaching institution without physical symptoms, in my chest and my stomach, of discomfort or anxiety. And yet I have never left school. Jacques Derrida anxietyteachingschool It goes like this: teaching is touching life Jaime Escalante touchingteaching The sole justification of teaching, of the school itself, is that the student comes out of it able to do something he could not do before. I say do and not know, because knowledge that doesn't lead to doing something new or doing something better is not knowledge at all. Jacques Barzun learningteachingschool I do not remember anything which Confucius has said directly respecting man's "origin, purpose, and destiny." He was more practical than that. He is full of wisdom applied to human relations,--to the private life,--the family,--government, etc. It is remarkable that, according to his own account, the sum and substance of his teaching is, as you know, to do as you would be done by. Henry David Thoreau destinywisdomteaching I get off on the interaction with people, and I love the chess of a movie and particularly - not only in preproduction or in production or postproduction - the behavioral chess. That is, learning and being humbled by and also teaching certain people certain things. I love that. As a producer, you have an opportunity to see the whole and bring people together. Jake Gyllenhaal teachingopportunitypeople The teachings or the information in the Venus project is not what Jacque Fresco dictates. It’s first doing a survey of the carrying capacity of a given environment and maintaining a population in accordance of the Earth's resources, not Fresco's opinion. Jacque Fresco populationteachingearth Teaching is a strategic act of engagement. James A Bellanca engagementeducationalteaching Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. James A. Garfield teachingeducationteacher I'm honestly not sure that I've ever tried to talk as a theologian about "homosexual acts," per se. My disagreement with the current teaching of the Roman Congregations is about what I consider to be their fundamentally flawed premise of the objectively disordered nature of the inclination. James Alison homosexualcurrentsteaching But you know, where did the Brontes go to college? Where did George Eliot go to college? Where did Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson or George Washington go? Did George Washington go to college? This idea which we now have that people ought to have these credentials is really ridiculous. Where did Homer go to college? Jamaica Kincaid collegeteachingideas History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology. James A. Garfield eyeteachingphilosophy Teaching how to think is better than lecturing how to do it. James Altucher lecturingteachingthinking The teachings of the Church line up more with the Democratic Party than the Republican Party. James Carville partychurchteaching This is not just about talking or teaching a practice - this is about releasing an explosive energy of ecstasy. Jaggi Vasudev teachinglovelife A Minneapolis, Minnesota high school teacher hung this sign under the clock in her classroom. "Time will pass...Will you?" James E. Myers teachingeducationteacher A 5 yr. old's definition of nursery school: "A place where they teach children who hit, not to hit, and children who don't hit, to hit back." James E. Myers teachingeducationchildren In my opinion, the teaching, rearing, and training of children requires more intelligence, intuitive understanding, humility, strength, wisdom, spirituality, perseverance, and hard work than any other challenge we might have in life. James E. Faust perseveranceteachingchildren«7576777879808182838485»
