2,279 Quotes About Teaching

Teaching, I soon learned, was a deliberate dance, a constant running conversation, a pleasure.

Books taught me that the things that tormented me were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive. – James Baldwin, born on this day in 1924

Is there any teacher better, more patient, more determined than fate?

In poetry I have found many teachers.

Life doesn't teach us through ease & happiness, it teaches us through challenges & pain.

Допустите носителя сего в класс. Задержан мною за нарушение правил: шел вверх по лестнице, ведущей вниз, и на замечание ответил дерзостью.

In life, there is no lesson greater than patience; and so, there is no teacher greater than a fool.

Teaching is not entertainment, but it is unlikely to be successful unless it is entertaining (the more respectable word is interesting.)

I have an historical, a cultural, and a moral obligation to give back something to my country. So I became a teacher.