Quotes about Teaching
We must determine whether on the one hand Christianity is still to represent to us a definite teaching from above, or whether on the other its utterances have been from time to time so strangely at variance, that we are necessarily thrown back on our own judgment individually to determine, what the revelation of God is, or rather if in fact there is, or has been, any revelation at all.
— John Henry Newman
Teaching is the last refuge of feeble minds with a classical education.
— Aldous Huxley
The most important method of education always has consisted of that in which the pupil was urged to actual performance.
— Albert Einstein
The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The things taught in schools are not an education but the means of an education.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I pay the School Master but 'tis the school boys that educate my son.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education but the means of education.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Christianity does NOT replace the technical. When he tells you to feed the hungry and doesn't give you lessons in cookery. If you want to learn THAT, you must go to a cook rather than a Christian.
— CS Lewis
Learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are.
— Oprah Winfrey
When it comes to the education of our children... failure is not an option.
— George W. Bush
Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
— Martin Luther