Quotes of: Teachings Keyword

Teaching is a truly noble profession. It's sad the amount of responsibility that teachers have today. They're not only teaching kids: they're raising kids, policing kids - and they don't make a lot of money.

Jesse L. Martin

Even when Darwin's teaching first made its appearance, it became clear at once that its scientific, materialist core, its teaching concerning the evolution of living nature, was antagonistic to the idealism that reigned in biology.

Trofim Lysenko

Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school inspectors. School inspectors should be looking at science teachings to make sure they are evidence-based science.

Richard Dawkins

To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms.

William Hague

The main thing in making your own music is that it's an expression of someone's personality and being. That's what people want to hear, and you can't really teach that - that's just something that comes out. Teaching just hones that.

Michael Kiwanuka

Although Math can't teach us how to add love or minus hate, it teaches us that every problem has a solution

Anonymous

Advise and counsel him; if he does not listen, let adversity teach him.

Ethiopian

A spiritual teaching is a finger pointing toward Reality; it is not Reality itself. To be in a true and mature relationship with a spiritual teaching requires you to apply it, not simply believe in it. Belief leads to various forms of fundamentalism ...

Adyashanti

Bhikkhus, the teaching is merely a vehicle to describe the truth. Don’t mistake it for the truth itself. A finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. The finger is needed to know where to look for the moon, but if you mistake the finger for the m...

Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

Keep in mind too, our failures serve to teach us, and usually teach us more than our successes do. What we may perceive as a failure is also an opportunity for someone else to rise to the occasion and perform a mitzvah, or mitzvot. Do not begrudge so...

What The Torah Teaches Us About Life / Through The Themes Of The Weekly Torah Portions

If you want to teach your children that they are the tools of God, you had better not teach them that they are God's rifles, or we will have to stand firmly opposed to you: your doctrine has no glory, no special rights, no intrinsic and inalienable m...

Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life

When God wants to punish an idiot, He teaches them a few words of Hebrew.

Yiddish

For an aspiring bodhisattva, the essential practice is to cultivate maitri, or loving-kindness.

Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion

Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference.

The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination

Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.

The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life

Winners quit fast, quit often, and quit without guilt

The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit

Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers.

House Corrino

Selfishness keeps man blind through life.

The Bowl of Saki: Thoughts for Daily Contemplation from the Sayings and Teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan

In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one lie.

Killosophy

A good teacher teaches through words. A Great teacher teaches through actions. A good teacher is appreciated. A great teacher is emulated.

Rise of the Sun Prince

You will learn more when you teach someone else. The secret to obtaining more knowledge is teaching more people as possible and available!

Leaders' Watchwords