Teaching Quotes - Page 25

The question to be asked of all teaching is not, 'Is it new?' but 'Is it true?'

All teaching and all truth and all doctrine must be tested in the light of the scriptures.

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.

You have to dream. We all have to dream. Dreaming is OK. Imagine me teaching from space, all over the world, touching so many peoples lives. Thats a teachers dream! I have a vision of the world as a global village, a world without boundaries. Imagine a history teacher making history!

My knowledge is, if you will follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and his Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament, every man and woman will be put in possession of the Holy Ghost. . . . They will know things that are, that will be, and that have been. They will understand things in heaven, things on the earth, and things under the earth, things of time, and things of eternity, according to their several callings and capacities.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.

Education is the transmission of civilization.

If I can get them to think, get them to feel, get them to see, then I've done about all that I can as a teacher.

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded in the Sacred Scriptures of Christ choosing His apostles only from among men; the constant practice of the Church, which has imitated Christ in choosing only men; and her living teaching authority which has consistently held that the exclusion of women from the priesthood is in accordance with God's plan for His Church.

Knowledge people and service people learn the most when they teach .

I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other people were less successful. They never inculcated the belief that somehow, in order for us to climb the ladder, other people have to come down from the ladder.

We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.

Exploitation of the poor can be extinguished not by effecting the destruction of a few millionaires, but by removing the ignorance of the poor and teaching them to non-cooperate with their exploiters.

The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world.

Evolutionism is a religious world view that is not supported by science, Scripture, popular opinion, or common sense. The exclusive teaching of this dangerous, mind-altering philosophy in tax supported schools, parks, museums, etc. is a clear violation of the First Amendment.

Most world religions denounced war as a barbaric waste of human life. We treasured the teachings of these religions so dearly that we frequently had to wage war in order to impose them on other people.

People are the common denominator of progress; no improvement is possible with unimproved people.

A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh.

The field of scientific abstraction encompasses independent kingdoms of ideas and of experiments and within these, rulers whose fame outlasts the centuries. But they are not the only kings in science. He also is a king who guides the spirit of his contemporaries by knowledge and creative work, by teaching and research in the field of applied science, and who conquers for science provinces which have only been raided by craftsmen.

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

Effectiveness in teaching the Bible is purchased at the price of much study, some of it lonely, all of it tiring.

You all have learned reliance On the sacred teachings of Science, So I hope, through life, you will never decline In spite of philistine Defiance To do what all good scientists do. Experiment. Make it your motto day and night. Experiment. And it will lead you to the light.

Teaching is a wonderful way to learn.