2,279 Quotes About Teaching

If our children were to grow up truthful they much be taught by those who had a regard for truth; and not just a casual regard, a delicate regard. On this point we were adamant.

To forget is to render the pages of history as entirely blank, and the lessons of history as never taught.

Your most important task as a leader is to teach people how to think and ask the right questions so that the world doesn't go to hell if you take a day off.

At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it that I began to believe that the most important thing about what I was doing was getting it over with? Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together.

I wouldn’t have minded school if they taught you important things like how to have good sex and what brand of wine is the best… But for some reason they were hell bent on teaching me algebra

Experience alone isn’t a good enough teacher – evaluated experience is.

Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you.