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  • Excellence is the new forever. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Learning never exhausts the mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • Talent comes with an individual name tag. -- Charles Handy
  • Learning is a matter of intensity not elapsed time. -- Tom Peters
  • Fear of knowing is very deeply a fear of doing. -- Abraham Maslow
  • Life is a series of lessons that have to be understood. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. -- Confucius
  • Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate. -- Bill Nye
  • The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. -- William James
  • I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. -- Winston Churchill
  • The mind aware of itself is a pilot... vastly freer than a passenger mind. -- Marilyn Ferguson
  • Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. -- Euripides
  • We have two strategies for coping; the way of avoidance or the way of attention. -- Marilyn Ferguson
  • Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers. -- Josef Albers
  • What gives people superiority at a task is true intention. That makes you attuned to everything. -- Werner Erhard
  • It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. -- Albert Einstein
  • Winning and losing aren't all they're cracked up to be, but the trip to the destination is. -- John Wooden
  • To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest. -- Charles Darwin
  • There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. -- James Truslow Adams
  • You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room. -- Dr. Seuss
  • What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows. -- Paulo Coelho
  • We've got to do fewer things in school. The greatest enemy of understanding is coverage... You've got to take enough time to get kids deeply involved in something so they can think about it in lots of different ways and apply it. -- Howard Gardner
  • We are all afraid. That's the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of letting down the team in some way. That why they try so hard, that's why they pay attention to detail and try to get every possible duck in a row. It's fear -- Peggy Noonan
  • Teaching is performance art. -- Kate Clinton
  • Teaching others, he corrected himself. -- Dejan Stojanovic
  • Teaching writing is a hustle. -- Cormac McCarthy
  • Teaching is a performance art. -- Camille Paglia
  • Teaching is a passionate profession. -- Andy Hargreaves
  • Teaching is listening, learning is talking -- Deborah Meier
  • Teaching, without learning, is just talking -- K. Patricia Cross
  • Teaching is a wonderful way to learn. -- Carol S. Dweck
  • Teaching is of more importance than urging. -- Martin Luther
  • Teaching is the royal road to learning. -- Jessamyn West
  • To go faster you must slow down. -- John Brunner
  • Teaching is the highest form of understanding. -- Aristotle
  • Teaching is the ability to inspire learning. -- Nick Saban
  • Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training. -- Horace Mann
  • Teaching is a strategic act of engagement. -- James A Bellanca
  • Teaching is a form of show business. -- Steve Martin
  • Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink. -- Gore Vidal
  • Teaching civility is an obligation of the family. -- Stephen Carter
  • Teaching is a great way to keep learning. -- Matthea Harvey
  • Teaching is the canny art of intellectual temptation -- Jerome Bruner
  • Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did. -- Earl Butz
  • Teaching means creating situations where structures can be discovered. -- Jean Piaget
  • Teaching English and teaching Writing are two separate things. -- Vanna Bonta
  • Teaching by precept, without example, is mighty poor teaching. -- Heber J. Grant
  • Teaching is mostly listening, and learning is mostly telling. -- Deborah Meier
  • Teaching kids about money is never just about money. -- Dave Ramsey
  • Teaching young people to sell is a priceless gift. -- Seth Godin
  • Teaching people to draw is teaching people to look -- David Hockney
  • Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change. -- William Arthur Ward
  • Teaching literature is impossible; that is why it is difficult. -- Northrop Frye
  • Teaching doesn't relate to photographing, at least not for me. -- Garry Winogrand
  • Teaching like any truly human activity emerges from one's inwardness. -- Parker J. Palmer
  • Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school. -- Barbara Kruger
  • Teaching someone to program is like giving them a superpower. -- Hilary Mason
  • Teaching is like trying to hold 35 corks underwater at once. -- Mark Twain
  • Teaching COBOL ought to be regarded as a criminal act. -- Edsger Dijkstra
  • Teaching means to show a person that something is possible. -- Frederick Salomon Perls
  • Teaching is not telling and learning is not having been told. -- Madeline Hunter
  • TeachingOne hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer. -- Idries Shah
  • Teaching seems to me beyond doubt the greatest of the professions. -- Theodore Burghard Hurt Brameld
  • Teaching poetry, teaching as such, is worthy - if back breaking... -- Gerald Stern
  • Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect. -- Horace
  • Teaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training. -- Dick Cavett
  • Teaching is an emotional practice: it activates, colors & expresses people's feelings. -- Andy Hargreaves
  • Teaching peers is one of the best ways to develop mastery. -- Jeff Atwood
  • Discipline is positive. Discipline is training. Teaching and discipline are inseparable. -- Jean Fleming
  • Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent. -- Edward de Bono
  • There should not be any particular teaching. Teaching is in each moment. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me. -- John Wooden
  • Teaching is the last refuge of feeble minds with a classical education. -- Aldous Huxley
  • Teaching how to think is better than lecturing how to do it. -- James Altucher
  • Teaching is the highest art; before the doctor, there was a teacher. -- Steve Perry
  • Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire. -- William Butler Yeats
  • Teaching is a sacred profession. And art is a form of teaching. -- Stephen Sondheim
  • Teaching that impacts is not head to head, but heart to heart. -- Howard G. Hendricks
  • Teaching money management is a practical tool that will help shape kids' futures. -- Bill Rancic
  • Teaching vocabulary lists is inefficient - the time is better spent reading alone. -- Stephen D. Krashen
  • Teaching school is but another word for sure and not very slow destruction. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • Teaching, real teaching, is - or ought to be - a messy business. -- Harry Crews
  • Teaching boys to bake cakes? That's no way to maintain an industrial empire. -- Fred Dibnah
  • Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest. -- Andy Hargreaves
  • Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Teaching people to become like Jesus, outside of the power of Jesus, dishonors Jesus. -- Ed Stetzer
  • Teaching is a function, not a profession. Anything with something to offer can teach. -- John Taylor Gatto
  • Teaching is learning. When you're teaching full-time you have to do research, stay current. -- Jimmy Heath
  • Teaching, the most noble profession, should be rewarded based on merit alone, not seniority. -- Mark Kostabi
  • Teaching may be compared to selling commodities. No one can sell unless somebody buys. -- John Dewey
  • Teaching is not the mere imparting of knowledge but the cultivation of an inquiring mind. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • Sharing is Caring - Teaching our children to share is teaching them compassion and love. -- Kevin Heath
  • Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition. -- Jacques Barzun
  • Teaching has given me a community that cares about poetry, and I'm grateful for that. -- Joan Larkin
  • Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University. -- Robert B. Parker
  • Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University -- Robert B. Parker
  • Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done. -- Andy Hargreaves
  • Teaching children to read was one thing; keeping them interested in reading was something else. -- Marva Collins
  • Teaching kids about health and fitness is important to me. It's about being fit for life. -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Teaching:One hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer.Saying of the Prophet -- Idries Shah
  • Teaching is very important to me, and it has become more important as I get older. -- Alice Mattison
  • Teaching and writing about philosophy is about the only thing I've ever been really good at. -- Allen W. Wood
  • Teaching is too vital an occupation to be left to the lazy or greedy or negative -- Eliot Wigginton
  • Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying. -- Manuel Puig
  • The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century. -- C. Everett Koop
  • Teaching school is like having jumper cables hooked to your brain, draining all the juice out of you. -- Stephen King
  • Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. -- John Steinbeck
  • Teaching is a personal matter of the nursery of the mind and should not be on public display. -- Saul Gorn
  • Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You've got to be taught to hate. -- Roger Ebert
  • Teaching translation is more of an editing job. You act as editor. But you can have fun with it. -- Gregory Rabassa
  • Yet the Teaching is simple. Do what is right. Be pure. At the end of the way is freedom. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date. -- Ann Richards
  • Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty. -- Albert Einstein
  • Teaching children the joy of honest labor is one of the greatest of all gifts you can bestow upon them. -- L. Tom Perry
  • Teaching writing puts you on the point of a pin in terms of what you want your own writing to be. -- Jane Alison
  • War is God's way of teaching Americans geography. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Teaching is in my bones. I love to teach. -- Norman Finkelstein
  • The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. -- Aristotle
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