Teach Quotes

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.

Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.

You can't teach talent. You can't put in what God left out - but you can teach confidence.

All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.

Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.

I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs.

I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion.

I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.

Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it.

Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!

Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.

If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.

I could not do what I do, and teach a class, and never miss a deadline, never be late for anything if I was a lush, OK? I would really love to read a piece that said, 'He is not a lush.' That would be fabulous, it would be a first, I could show it to people and say, 'Look!'

For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'

Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.

When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.

How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?

What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.

I'd like to teach kids how to write songs. This will be my first year so I'm just as green as some of the rest of the folks. It's like a music camp and I get to hang out with some of the past contestants.

We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.

No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail.

So I said to the gym instructor: 'Can you teach me to do the splits?' He said: 'How flexible are you?' I said: I can't make Tuesdays.'

I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.

These children that come at you with knives, they are your children. You taught them. I didn't teach them. I just tried to help them stand up.

You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.

Art exists for the human species. I think that all of the people who love art, those who teach art, and all of you should burn with the obligation to save the world.

I try to teach my son about sanitation, especially when handling foods like chicken that could be dangerous. I remind him to wash his hands all the time. When my son cooks with me, he stands on a step stool so he can reach the stove. I teach him about safety and fire.

If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it.