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Small: Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we
John W. Gardner
"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants"
John W. Gardner, Educator
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Small: At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching
James Levine
"At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching"
James Levine, Musician
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Small: Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt
"Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt"
Clarence Darrow, Lawyer
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Small: In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who cant learn well tha
"In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who can't learn well that way don't have the ability, when, in fact, it may be that the way the teacher's teaching is not a particularly good match to the way those kids learn"
Robert Sternberg, Educator
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Small: But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but dont because the econo
"But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don't because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere"
Charles Schumer, Politician
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Small: I dont think theres any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. Peopl
"I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent"
Imogen Cunningham, Photographer
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Small: The new spirituality is that it will produce an experience in human encounters in which we become a living dem
"The new spirituality is that it will produce an experience in human encounters in which we become a living demonstration of the basic spiritual teaching 'We are all one.'"
Neale Donald Walsch, Author
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Small: In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a days work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years
"In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years"
Jacques Barzun, Educator
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Small: I want to attract the best people into teaching
"I want to attract the best people into teaching"
Charles Schumer, Politician
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Small: I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession
"I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession"
Charles Schumer, Politician
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Small: Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live
"Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live"
John Milton, Poet
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Small: Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not accept
Brian Herbert
"Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers"
Brian Herbert, Author
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Small: Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relat
"Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards"
Joseph Ratzinger, Clergyman
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Small: I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individu
"I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching"
Roger Nash Baldwin, Activist
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Small: One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it
"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it"
Knute Rockne, Coach
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Small: More than anybody else Id like to thank Count Basie for teaching me how to perform
"More than anybody else I'd like to thank Count Basie for teaching me how to perform"
Tony Bennett, Musician
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Small: Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions it is an integral part of what the Bible ha
"Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions; it is an integral part of what the Bible has to say about living in such a way that our lives communicate the character of God"
Rowan D. Williams, Clergyman
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Small: The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that Ive probably gained more from the whole e
"The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking"
John Sexton, Educator
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Small: In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work f
"In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point"
John Sexton, Educator
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Small: I dont ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other
"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"
Marco Rubio, Politician
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Small: The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get phy
Shannon Miller
"The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible"
Shannon Miller, Athlete
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Small: Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum
Robert T. Bakker
"Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum"
Robert T. Bakker, Scientist
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Small: Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process
"Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process"
A. Bartlett Giamatti, Educator
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Small: Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excite
"Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry"
Robert Morgan, Soldier
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Small: I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think
"I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think"
Robert Morgan, Soldier
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Small: When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography
"When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days"
Ann Beattie, Writer
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Small: The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know
"The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know"
Simone Weil, Philosopher
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Small: Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my d
"Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my drawings were the start of a comic strip for millions of people to enjoy"
Cathy Guisewite, Cartoonist
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Small: Im very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it-going around the world, teaching the gospel accord
"I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it-going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert"
Albert Ellis, Psychologist
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Small: Its not the teaching, its the learning
"It's not the teaching, it's the learning"
Sly Stone, Musician
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Small: I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and comp
"I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion"
Ron Reagan, Journalist
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Small: My father, Robert Ernst, was teaching as an architect at the technical high school of our city
"My father, Robert Ernst, was teaching as an architect at the technical high school of our city"
Richard Ernst, Scientist
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Small: What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by liv
"What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by living as we are teaching"
Harri Holkeri, Politician
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Small: Im very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondere
Ike Turner
"I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great"
Ike Turner, Musician
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Small: Even when Darwins teaching first made its appearance, it became clear at once that its scientific, materialist
"Even when Darwin's teaching first made its appearance, it became clear at once that its scientific, materialist core, its teaching concerning the evolution of living nature, was antagonistic to the idealism that reigned in biology"
Trofim Lysenko, Celebrity
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Small: The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every chi
"The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school that does not accomplish this has failed"
William Bennett, Politician
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Small: In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classif
"In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classification and mathematical modelling. In the event I achieved neither of my ambitions"
James W. Black, Scientist
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Small: Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available tec
"Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs and capacities of individual kids can be taken into account"
Hugh Mackay
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Small: Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesnt take it away from you.
John Carmack
"Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesn't take it away from you. I'm happy to share what I can, because I'm in it for the love of programming"
John Carmack, Scientist
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Small: Plus, teaching brings home to you very fast that you actually know nothing. I didnt realize that before
"Plus, teaching brings home to you very fast that you actually know nothing. I didn't realize that before"
Hugh Grant, Actor
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