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Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This is the great teaching. -- Rajneesh
Alternative therapists don't kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their efforts to distort science are so extreme. -- Ben Goldacre
Alternative therapists don't kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their efforts to distort science are so extreme. -- Ben Goldacre
Teacher compensation isn't the only factor in cultivating great teaching. Other important priorities include changing how we measure student performance, providing more flexibility to teacher-preparation programs, and improving how we train and support principals. -- Michael Bennet
Study after study affirms what I saw in the classroom every day as superintendent of Denver Public Schools: Nothing makes a bigger difference for student learning than great teaching. -- Michael Bennet
Why could you not have left me as I was, in the sea of being?""Because the world has need of your humility, your piety, your great teaching and your Machiavellian scheming. -- Roger Zelazny
I had great friends, support and teaching at Wake Forest. -- Tim Duncan
Lee's great gifts are teaching and inspirational guidance, not administration and management. -- Cheryl Crawford
I had a great life even before 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' took off. I really enjoy teaching. -- Kim Edwards
Aggression and forced redistribution of wealth has nothing to do with the teachings of the world's great religions. -- Ron Paul
Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it. -- James Tobin
To get enough of the teachers we need, teaching has to be a great job where talented people are supported and rewarded. -- Michael Bennet
I'm a great believer that scientists should spend as much time as possible explaining, and you do explain in the process of teaching. -- Leonard Susskind
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
I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great. -- Ike Turner
Great teaching - just plain old knock 'em dead, get it right, make 'em laugh, make 'em wonder instruction - is always going to be rare. Good teachers abound. Great ones are special. -- Robert Krulwich
In our western civilization we have the glorious example, the great standard of perfection and the teachings of the Christ to guide us. He acts for us as Mediator between our personality and our Soul. -- Edward Bach
Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all. -- Annie Jump Cannon
TV and film taught me to think cinematically. Teaching others to edit, for example, provides a great deal of insight into the millions of ways in which given elements can be put together to tell a story. -- Alan Bradley
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive; great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement. -- Jonathan Kozol
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor, in a way. It takes a great deal to get, and hold, a class. -- Richard Dreyfuss
I earn - I'm not - I don't want to claim I'm a scholar of great stature, but I have made a certain reputation for myself, I've published several books, I've never been able to get a permanent teaching job. -- Norman Finkelstein
Like most of the other teachers, I'd done a bit of teaching and we all think we're great at what we do, but you realize that normally you have an audience who are all onside, who all want to listen. -- Jamie Oliver
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. -- John Steinbeck
I believe that education is the civil rights issue of our generation. And if you care about promoting opportunity and reducing inequality, the classroom is the place to start. Great teaching is about so much more than education; it is a daily fight for social justice. -- Arne Duncan
Teaching is a great way to keep learning. -- Matthea Harvey
A monk is holy and great until he starts teaching you the real Dharma -- Tsem Tulku
Great men in teaching weak men to reflect have set them on the road to error. -- Luc de Clapiers
When we have the Spirit to direct us, we are capable of teaching with great power. -- L. Tom Perry
We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them. -- James Madison
We may have failed to teach our children right from wrong, but we've done a great job of teaching self-esteem! -- Roy Moore
One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Bad teaching wastes a great deal of effort, and spoils many lives which might have been full of energy and happiness. -- Gilbert Highet
The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg is a great book teaching a compassionate way to talk to people even if you (or they) are angry. -- Joe Vitale
Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war. -- Abraham Lincoln
Just as the great ocean has one taste, the taste of salt, so also this teaching and discipline has one taste, the taste of liberation. -- Gautama Buddha
The best way to learn anything is through a movie, because you have so much time to do it and you have great people teaching you. -- Ray Liotta
Teaching was great for me, because I got to show people how writing can really change the way you see not only yourself but the world. -- Sarah Dessen
Teaching is a creative profession, not a delivery system. Great teachers do [pass on information], but what great teachers also do is mentor, stimulate, provoke, engage. -- Ken Robinson
I always say, don't be a Christian, be Christ-like. Don't be a Muslim, be Mohammed-like. Be Buddha-like. Emulate these great spiritual Masters and what they were teaching. -- Wayne Dyer

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