Teach Quotes

Everybody out there watches the show and has expectations of wanting to be an 'Idol,' but we're going to teach them how much hard work goes into it.

A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad.

Instead of making people victims of people who are successful, we should be telling people, 'Look, you are having a hard time, I feel bad for you. Let's look at what you're doing, let's teach you how to succeed. Let's give you the tools to succeed as opposed to turning everybody into victims.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. Lawrence, or John Keats. They can teach you everything you need to know about writing.

Want to raise children who will be happy adults? Teach them not to whine.

My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.

We go old-school during the summer, like swimming or setting up lemonade stands. I try to teach my kids to make their own fun.

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.

You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.

Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because it's very, very important to teach your children to take responsibility for their actions.

Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective.

I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just show the Hollywood blockbusters. I show independent films, foreign films, documentaries.

What's fascinating is that when you write a script, it's almost a stream of consciousness. You have an idea that it means something, but you're not always sure what. Then when you get on the set, the actors teach you.

Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.

Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.

Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk.

I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.

I was raised Jewish, my wife was raised Catholic. Though we respect each other's heritage, and while many of our friends are deeply religious, we have chosen to focus on our similarities, not our differences. We teach our children compassion, charity, honesty and the benefits of hard work.

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.

They don't teach you just how to be in school. There's no class on that. There's no multiple choice test for Why Do I Feel This Way?

The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience.