Quotes with teaching

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  • Carl Sagan In every country, we should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and community spirit. In the demon-haunted world that we inhabit by virtue of being human, this may be all that stands between us and the enveloping darkness.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • B. Carroll Reece In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.
    B. Carroll Reece
    American politician (1889 - 1961)
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  • Swami Brahmananda In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages.
    Swami Brahmananda
    Indian Hindu spiritual teacher
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Boris Sidis It is time that the medical and teaching profession should realize that functional neurosis is not congenital, not inborn, not hereditary, but is the result of a defective, fear-inspiring education in early child life.
    Nervous Ills their Cause and Cure (1922)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Anthony Doerr It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words.
    Anthony Doerr
    American author (1973 - )
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  • Bill Bennett It's quite extraordinary to hear a supposedly learned person call the United States a leading terrorist nation, one of the leading terrorist nations in the world. It's false and very treacherous teaching.
    Bill Bennett
    Canadian politician (1932 - 2015)
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  • Arthur Hertzberg Jewish fundamentalism is teaching that Jews can fight with guns and with civil war, against being relocated off the West Bank, and disobey the orders of their government. That is the call to jihad, to several kinds of jihad.
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Clarence Darrow Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Boris Johnson Labour's appalling agenda, encouraging the teaching of homosexuality in schools, and all the rest of it.
    The Spectator 15 April 2000
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Alfred A. Montapert Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching.
    Alfred A. Montapert
    American writer
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  • John Ruskin Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Bonnie Hunt Oprah was not somebody who was telling us what to do, she wasn't really teaching us like so many people we see today. With Oprah, she was learning and we were learning with her. And I think that's really was the seed that was planted for all of us to just hang in there with her.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Mao Tse-Tung Our attitude towards ourselves should be ''to be satiable in learning'' and towards others ''to be tireless in teaching.''
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • Carlos Fuentes Reading, writing, teaching, learning, are all activities aimed at introducing civilizations to each other.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Al Green Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
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  • Bill Nye Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Bill Ayers Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession.
    Bill Ayers
    American elementary education theorist (1944 - )
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  • A. Bartlett Giamatti Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
    The university and the public interest (1981 edition), Scribner
    A. Bartlett Giamatti
    American professor and president of Yale University (1938 - 1989)
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