Be an example of what you teach. [As a personal trainer], delve into your student's life, know everything about him. Be interested.

Acceptance is the only thing you should teach. Be it Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Dalit, you must inculcate acceptance, not tolerance.

I think I am a tough grader, because I feel like it's my job to teach them to write well. I hope my students say I'm a fair teacher.

You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school.

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.

I think it's what's best for that kid. Are you going to teach that kid a lesson for 10 years down the road by suspending him a game?

To teach is to show. You can't teach what you don't know. You can't guide where you don't go. And you can't grow what you don't sow.

Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.

Psychoanalysis teaches one thing, he thought: Nothing ever happens in a vacuum. A single bad act can have all sorts of repercussions.

I asked questions when I was a stripling, and it is not my business to ask questions now, but to teach people what I have discovered.

Let's teach kids, at the kindergarten level, what the contributions of people of color were to building the United States of America.

I think you have to teach kids to work, and you can only teach them to work if you work... I can't delegate jobs if I'm not doing it.

Based on my experience; I would develop fast speed before anything else. Get your young runners so they can run and teach them speed.

You can't teach it [jazz singing]. There's nobody who can teach you how to sing jazz. Either you know how to sing jazz, or you don't.

Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication.

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.'

Life teaches us that human thought almost never walks hand in hand with logic, and it is usually counterproductive to raise the point.

Some experiences can give you a chip on your shoulder, but they also teach you the value of independence and looking out for yourself.

He who knows how to teach a child is not competent for the oversight of a child's education unless he also knows how to train a child.

The lessons of history teach us - if the lessons of history teach us anything - that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us.

We teach people that they upset themselves. We can't change the past, so we change how people are thinking, feeling and behaving today.

Everyone can teach themselves to cry... but sometimes you have just got to see that mental movie going on. You've got to be feeling it.

I used to teach animation history classes at the University of Texas, and I wrote my master's thesis on cartoons. I just love cartoons.

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.

Ricky Hatton has no sense of anticipation of what's coming his way. You can teach him all you want, but he doesn't have those instincts.

Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.

Photography teaches us to see, and we can see whatever we wish. When I take a photograph, I make a wish. I was always looking for beauty.

I discovered that in life, one has got to serve to be observed, if one serve not, one will probably be reserved. Don't wisdom teach this?

I will teach people not only how to identify their goals and dreams, but subsequently give them the tools to make those dreams a reality.

American workers are the best in the world. They teach our children, care for our sick and elderly, build our communities, and much more.

I'd love to go to school and have a normal life, but I don't see any professor at Yale being able to teach me more than Steven Spielberg.

When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!

What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?

I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.

I listen to the older people who talk to me. I call them my old heads, people with a lot of wisdom. They'll teach you a lot if you listen.

You can't teach an ear, you can't teach talent, but you can teach people who have those things not to just fly by the seat of their pants.

learning is never wrong. Even learning how to kill isn't wrong. Or right. It's just a thing to learn, a thing I can teach you. That's all.

Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.

Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about it.

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.

History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.

Blues teaches you to develop coherent solos, because the form you're playing over is so basic. You have to develop leads that go someplace.

I can’t on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me.

The most important thing is to teach children to cook at schools. And not only to cook but to understand about where their food comes from.

'Cause I was already a smoker, it was easy to get addicted. The one thing that they don't teach you about marijuana is how addictive it is.

I can't on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me.

I'm destined to become the greatest fighter the world has known. If I didn't truly believe that, I would go and teach or do something else.

Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.

I can't tie my shoes. So many people have tried to teach me, but it's one of those things where I physically can't learn. I don't know why.

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