2,279 Quotes About Teaching

I'm bilingual. I speak English and I speak educationese.

I actually struggled through teaching myself to cook because I'm completely ignorant in the kitchen. So I did really macho things like trying to make my own curry. Really hardcore stuff.

Good teaching must be slow enough so that it is not confusing, and fast enough so that it is not boring.

That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will.

People may talk about intellectual teaching, but what we principally want is the moral teaching.

Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would be tyrants if the chance were theirs.

I enjoy tutoring. I just really enjoy the experience of teaching.

Teachers have power. We may cripple them by petty economics; by Government regulations, by the foolish criticism of an uninformed press; but their power exists for good or evil ...

No. I don't have the patience, and I'm not very tactful. People say I can be frightening.