Teaching Quotes (538 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Zig Ziglar
„Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?“
― Zig Ziglar ―
Picture of quotation author Muhammad Yunus
„I was teaching in one of the universities while the country was suffering from a severe famine. People were dying of hunger, and I felt very helpless. As an economist, I had no tool in my tool box to fix that kind of situation.“
― Muhammad Yunus ―
Picture of quotation author Muhammad Yunus
„I began my work in the '70s, teaching at a university in Bangladesh, and these economic theories that I had learned stopped ringing true for me, as I saw the misery of people living all around me.“
― Muhammad Yunus ―
Picture of quotation author Marguerite Young
„I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I was preoccupied with my teaching and my writing.“
Picture of quotation author Charles E. Young
„Standing up and teaching is grueling, but grueling fun.“
Picture of quotation author Dick York
„When I did Inherit the Wind, I learned about teaching school. I also found out what a fundamentalist was.“
― Dick York ―
Picture of quotation author Donnie Yen
„My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and aunt were like: 'You're training; you're not playing baseball or football.' Training every day was normal. Later, when I was almost a teenager, Bruce Lee became my idol.“
― Donnie Yen ―
Picture of quotation author Janet Yellen
„In government institutions and in teaching, you need to inspire confidence. To achieve credibility, you have to very clearly explain what you are doing and why. The same principles apply to businesses.“
― Janet Yellen ―
Picture of quotation author Irvin D. Yalom
„We're not teaching our students the importance of relationships with other people: how you work with them, what the relational pathology consists of, how you examine your own conscience, how you examine the inner world, how you examine your dreams.“
― Irvin D. Yalom ―
Picture of quotation author Donald Wuerl
„In the pulpit, we're supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you have to meet people where they are and try to walk with them.“
― Donald Wuerl ―
Picture of quotation author Donald Wuerl
„At the parish level, where the church lives and moves and breathes, that's where we need to be engaging our people much more in understanding the Word of God... the Word of God reflected in the traditional teaching of the church, the Word of God reflected in the scriptures, is as much a part of their lives as anything else.“
― Donald Wuerl ―
Picture of quotation author Steven Wright
„I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not trying to be a mirror, showing them what's really going on the world. All I'm trying to do is think of stuff that's funny, just like when I'm kidding around with my friends.“
― Steven Wright ―
Picture of quotation author Lawrence Wright
„When I went to Egypt right after 9/11 I was very upset. I used to live in Egypt. I had a lot of friends there. I spent two years teaching there. I had very fond feelings for that part of the world, and the fact that a culture I liked so much had attacked my own culture was really very upsetting to me.“
― Lawrence Wright ―
Picture of quotation author Carter G. Woodson
„As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.“
Picture of quotation author Carter G. Woodson
„Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.“
Picture of quotation author Judy Woodruff
„My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.“
― Judy Woodruff ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend, Indiana, before I went into the service. I honestly believe that if I hadn't enlisted in the service, I would never have left high school teaching. I'm sure I would have never left.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„In the end, it's about the teaching, and what I always loved about coaching was the practices. Not the games, not the tournaments, not the alumni stuff. But teaching the players during practice was what coaching was all about to me.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.“
― John Wooden ―

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