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Life is short, and we are dull, and eternal things are necessary, and the souls that depend on our teaching are precious.
— Richard Baxter
Share your knowledge and you become immortal.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The massive interest in self-esteem and self-worth exists because it is trying to help us with a real problem. The problem is that we really are not okay. There is no reason why we should feel great about ourselves. We truly are deficient. The meager props of the self-esteem teaching will eventually collapse as people realize that their problem is much deeper. The problem is, in part, our nakedness before God.
— Edward Welch
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.
— Aristotle
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
— Aristotle
Let the good people teach people how to be rich.
— Bo Sanchez
Some religions draw by force of arms; He would draw by force of love. The attraction would not be His words, but Himself. It was His Person around which His teaching centered; not His teaching around which He would be remembered. 'Greater love than this no man hath' - that was the secret of His magnetism.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The Gospels did not start the Church; the Church started the Gospels. The Church did not come out of the Gospels; the Gospels came out of the Church.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Our Blessed Lord left the world without leaving any written message. His doctrine was Himself. Ideal and History were identified in Him. The truth that all other ethical teachers proclaimed, and the light that they gave to the world, was not IN them, but OUTSIDE them. Our Divine Lord, however, identified Divine Wisdom with Himself. It was the first time in history that it was ever done, and it has never been done since.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
By teaching the young, she remained young. Virtue does more to preserve youthfulness than all the pomades in Elizabeth Arden's.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
It meant nothing to teach men to be good unless He also gave them the power to be good
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The Logos or Word of God taking a child on His lap will forever remain the mission of education- to share it as wealth must be shared.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen