2,279 Quotes About Teaching

It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides.

We struggled. The nerves were there no matter how hard we tried to calm the girls down. We were tight and had a lot of turnovers that created a lot of opportunities for them. Then as the gap widened, we got tighter and tighter. Bozeman is a great team and their pressure is relentless n that's why they are state champs.

I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn to stop making them.

Education is wonderful - it helps you worry about things all over the world.

I feel that the work that I have done in the comedy arena, is priceless in terms of what I learned, timing, everything that these incredibly talented performers were generous enough in teaching me.

Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul, and sometimes even in myself.

Select such subjects that your pupils cannot walk out without seeing them. Train your pupils to be observers, and have them provided with the specimens about which you speak. If you can find nothing better, take a house-fly or a cricket, and let each one hold a specimen and examine it as you talk.

If you don't set your writing - teaching - at a level that makes them stretch, they are never going to develop their intellectual muscle.

At first, students tend to freeze at the first effort. The breakthrough comes when they realize that they can make it better - can identify what their purposes were and realize better ways to achieve those purposes.