Teach Quotes - page 5

If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow. (John Dewey)
The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live. View quote
Ayn Rand
It is true that the poet does not directly address his neighbors; but he does address a great congress of persons who dwell at the back of his mind, a congress of all those who have taught him and whom he has admired; that constitute his ideal audience and his better self. View quote
Richard Wilbur
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. View quote
Cicero
You can't teach the old maestro a new tune. View quote
Jack Kerouac
All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, all except Christianity! You surely know that the nineteenth century Christianity is not the religion taught by Christ. Christ's religion has been changed and corrupted. View quote
Virchand Gandhi
If I am right, Thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay If I am wrong, O teach my heart to find that better way. View quote
Alexander Pope
Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot. View quote
Alexander Pope
This taught me a lesson, but I'm not sure what it is. View quote
John McEnroe
I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn. View quote
Robert Frost
Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals. (T. E. Lawrence)
I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life. View quote
Madeleine Albright
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading. View quote
Tertullian
Science has taught... me to be careful how I adopt a view which jumps with my preconceptions, and to require stronger evidence for such belief than for one to which I was previously hostile. My business is to teach my aspirations to conform themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonise with my aspirations. View quote
Thomas Henry Huxley
The General Strike has taught the working classes more in four days than years of talking could have done. View quote
Arthur Balfour
[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are. View quote
Jim Henson
Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand. View quote
Susan B. Anthony
Education is the sum of what students teach each other between lectures and seminars. View quote
Stephen Fry
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength. (Maya Angelou)
Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist with about the same effort and commitment required in choosing items from a menu. View quote
Edward Said
We teach people how to treat us. View quote
Phil McGraw
I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you at school. They don't teach you how to love somebody. They don't teach you how to be famous. They don't teach you how to be rich or how to be poor. They don't teach you how to walk away from someone you don't love any longer. They don't teach you how to know what's going on in someone else's mind. They don't teach you what to say to someone who's dying. They don't teach you anything worth knowing. View quote
Neil Gaiman
Genius must be born, and never can be taught. View quote
John Dryden