2,279 Quotes About Teaching

So many teachers teach us but we shall always remember certain teachers

Tell a man, he might understand; show a man, he will understand.

Teaching a fool is like trying to light a fire on water.

He who teaches you how to plant has given you more than he who has given you a hundred roses.

You can plant a flower, but you cannot tell it how to grow.

Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition

Making dances is an act of progress; it is an act of growth, an act of music, an act of teaching, an act of celebration, an act of joy.

None can teach admirably if not loving his task.

When you're teaching a hard concept and the students all have puzzled looks on their faces and then suddenly you can see that 'aha' moment, that they got it, that's just an incredible thing.