Teach Quotes

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

The competition has improved tremendously. In 2003, I could teach a guy how to play poker in an hour and he could win some money. Today, it would take days. The game has gotten so much tougher. So I will spend my time with my family and play when I can.

Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

The new strategy is to teach intelligent design without calling it intelligent design.

Most of the kids that I meet in the street are serious hardened criminals that I meet in the street, never had a mother and a father to love them, to protect them, to teach them right from wrong and lead them out of crime and gangs and stuff like that.

If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.

I'd like to know about some of the things that they teach down there, like building a lake. If I ever wanted to build a lake, I'd like to know how to do it.

My grandmother had a Miss Margaret's School of Dance to teach tap and ballet to kids, but I never studied it. I was raised a Mormon and they're dancing fools. It's the only vice they have - dancing.

You teach best what you most need to learn.

People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense.

The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

The young man who's had the Guggenheim fortune behind him all his life - he can hire all the authorities on the subject to teach him how to do a monologue, but he's never going to have the right stuff to pull it off. If he doesn't walk out onstage needing to walk out there, he doesn't have a dream of doing well.

No one ever taught me and I can't teach anyone. If you can't explain it, how can you take credit for it?

We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation.

Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It's hard to say, 'That guy is less than you.' The kid is like, 'I like that guy, he's cool. How is he less than me?

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.

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.

How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do you believe Christian schools teach students to question or challenge the authority of Jesus Christ? Do military schools teach the cadets to challenge the authority.

Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.

The years teach much which the days never know.

Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.

The great thing about films is that you have access to this whole world of experts who teach you the skills your character's supposed to have.

The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.

It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.

I touch the future. I teach.