Quotes about Teaching
O, man! learn from the precept what you ought to do; learn from correction, that it is your own fault you have not the power; and learn in prayer, whence it is that you may receive the power.
- John Calvin
By the word letter Paul means preaching which is external and does not reach the heart; by Spirit he means teaching which is alive, which works mightily in the souls of men by the grace of the Spirit. Letter
- John Calvin
In regard to the present question, while it explains what our duty is it teaches that the power of obeying it is derived from the goodness of God, and it accordingly urges us to pray that this power may be given us.
- John Calvin
Who does not see that Paul descends from a general to a particular adoption, in order to teach us, that not all who occupy a place in the Church are to be accounted as true members of the Church?
- John Calvin
There is scarcely anything so dull and meaningless as Bible doctrine taught for its own sake. Truth divorced from life is not truth in its Biblical sense, but something else and something less.
- AW Tozer
If we get the federal government out of the classroom, maybe we'll get God back in.
- Ronald Reagan
My parents taught me that racial prejudice is a sin, one that robs the world of great minds and talents.
- Edward Brooke
The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.
- Ashley Montagu
We have nothing to fear for the future, except as we shall forget the way the Lord has led us, and His teaching in our past history.
- Ellen White
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
- Lily Tomlin
Lessons learned in the home, last the longest.
- Thomas Monson
If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible.
- AW Tozer