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Teach Quotes

Undertake not to teach your equal in the art himself professes; it savors arrogancy.

I say with all the earnestness that I can command, that if American mothers will teach our children that there is no end to the fight for better relationships among the people of the world, we shall have peace.

In this hope, among the things we teach to the young are such truths as the transcendent value of the individual and the dignity of all people, the futility and stupidity of war, its destructiveness of life and its degradation of human values.

The Western arrogance of feeling that it has everything to teach others and nothing to learn from them is not just.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.

I could never teach a class on songwriting. I'd tell them to goof off and find a good hideout.

But I know for a fact that had I had a father, I'd have some discipline. I'd have more confidence. Your mother cannot calm you down the way a man can. Your mother can't reassure you the way a man can. My mother couldn't show me where my manhood was. You need a man to teach you how to be a man.

My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.

We have to teach our boys the rules of equality and respect, so that as they grow up gender equality becomes a natural way of life. And we have to teach our girls that they can reach as high as humanly possible.

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

Education is the path to revelation. Teach the alphabet and you sow the seeds of rebellion. The free thinker travels light along the road to truth.

I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.

It is noble to teach oneself; it is still nobler to teach others.

A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. The teacher who has come to the end of his subject, who has no living traffic with his knowledge but merely repeats his lesson to his students, can only load their minds, he cannot quicken them.

Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer, because it teaches you how to think.

No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.

You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.

In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a few years.

I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.