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  • Practice is the best of all instructors. -- Publilius Syrus
  • The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more. -- R. Lee Ermey
  • Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons. -- R. Lee Ermey
  • The word 'aerobics' came about when the gym instructors got together and said: If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it Jumping up and down. -- Rita Rudner
  • Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please. -- Louis Nizer
  • Body and spirit, I surrendered whole, To harsh Instructors- and received a soul. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice. -- Isaac Watts
  • Mistakes are their own instructors -- Horace
  • A sage is the instructor of a hundred ages. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor. -- Stephen Cole Kleene
  • Fear is an instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • If you boss you think you can your instructor around, you won't learn. -- Kaoru
  • Pain is the best instructor, but no one wants to go to his class. -- Choi Hong Hi
  • His Son Jesus, the Word of God, is our Instructor.... He is God and Creator. -- Clement of Alexandria
  • I thought I might be a band instructor, someone who plays all the instruments and teaches others. -- Adrian Belew
  • Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves. -- Edmund Burke
  • Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control. -- R. Lee Ermey
  • I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment. -- Angelina Grimke
  • The great benefactors of individuals and of communities are the enlightened educators: the wise-teaching, mental and moral instructors and exemplars of our times. -- Dorothea Dix
  • So I said to the gym instructor: 'Can you teach me to do the splits?' He said: 'How flexible are you?' I said: I can't make Tuesdays.' -- Tim Vine
  • An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside the pose. Being the breath. -- Lisa Bonet
  • Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors that they are ready to repeat their lessons as often as we please. -- Robert Chambers
  • Were all instructors to realize that the quality of mental process, not the production of correct answers, is the measure of educative growth something hardly less than a revolution in teaching would be worked. -- John Dewey
  • When it comes to belts and rank, I don't care what belt I am; I don't care what rank I am. I'm proud that I've achieved high ranks through some great instructors around the world, but ultimately, the mat doesn't lie. -- Jason David Frank
  • It took me until my teenage years to realize that I was medicating with music. I was pushing back against my stupid school uniform, instructors who called me by my last name and my classmates, who, while friendly enough, were not at all inspiring. -- Henry Rollins
  • I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much as I wanted to. -- Geddy Lee
  • I'm an expert in baseball and I don't even have a job. I'm an expert, more so than a lot of people out there. It should be my career until I'm dead. I should be one of the instructors. I think I've earned it. -- Barry Bonds
  • We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Inform'd what is the true Way to Happiness. -- Mary Astell
  • When a user signs up for Skillfeed, they get unlimited access to thousands of video courses and creative and technical skills, all as a part of one inexpensive monthly subscription. Instructors from around the world can apply to have their course from Skillfeed and earn money based on how much their courses are viewed. -- Jon Oringer
  • I came to my first Colts training camp in July of 1950, and it was murder, absolute murder. We had a coach named Clem Crow who must have been nuts. You got to remember that I'd been a Marine, had gone through basic training and spent 26 months in the Pacific during WWII, but the Marine drill instructors had nothing on Clem. -- Art Donovan
  • When I was 25, I was in a show called 'Bajour,' and I was going to leave the show because I couldn't breathe. I couldn't sing, and I couldn't do the basic dance steps I had to do. Fortunately, two actors in the production - who were also yoga instructors - taught me some breathing exercises, and my asthma was cured that day. -- Paul Sorvino
  • I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge. The wise instructor accomplishes this by opening to his pupils precisely the attractions the study has for himself. The marking is a system for schools, not for the college; for boys, not for men; and it is an ungracious work to put on a professor. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficulty makes us acquainted with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. -- Edmund Burke
  • Humanities are the instructors of enchantment. -- David Brooks
  • Knowledge comes from your instructors; wisdom comes from within. -- Dan Inosanto
  • Drudgery, calamity, exasperation, want, are instructors in eloquence and wisdom. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials. -- Laozi
  • Poets, the first instructors of mankind, Brought all things to the proper native use. -- Horace
  • The closet is the best study. The commentators are good instructors, but the Author Himself is far better. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • And my piece of advice is...don't flirt with any of the female instructors. They all have access to weapons bigger than yours. -- Simone Elkeles
  • A few years later the Naval Academy was founded at Annapolis, and a similar course was pursued to provide it with a corps of instructors. -- Simon Newcomb
  • Our Digital Immigrant instructors, who speak an outdated language (that of the pre-digital age), are struggling to teach a population that speaks an entirely new language -- Marc Prensky
  • INSTRUCTORS CAN impart a fraction of the teaching. It is through your own devoted practice that the mysteries of the Art of Peace are brought to life. -- Morihei Ueshiba
  • Whatever be the motives which induce men to write,--whether avarice or fame,--the country becomes more wise and happy in which they most serve for instructors. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • There are few positions in life in which difficulties have not to be encountered. These difficulties are, however, our best instructors, as our mistakes often form our best experience. -- Edwin Paxton Hood
  • Traps!" he said. "Never in the world! Don't think it! Why, Gower is just a necessary olf bore. Nobody's supposed to know much about him--except instructors and their hapless students. -- Henry Blake Fuller
  • In what may as well be starkly labelled smug satisfaction, an amazing 94% [of college instructors] rate themselves as above average teachers, and 68% rank themselves in the top quarter of teaching performances. -- K. Patricia Cross
  • Body and spirit I surrendered whole To harsh instructors and received a soul... If mortal man could change me through and through From all I was What may the God not do? -- Rudyard Kipling
  • He'd barely seen me coming, and despite the horribleness of what I'd just done, I kind of wished one of my instructors had been there to grade me on such an awesome performance. -- Richelle Mead
  • The Pseudo-liberals monopolize the teaching jobs at many universities. Only men who agree with them are appointed as teachers and instructors of the social sciences, and only textbooks supporting their ideas are used. -- Ludwig von Mises
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