Teaching Kids Quotes

Teaching kids about money is never just about money.

The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids.

I expect a zombie to show up on Sesame Street soon, teaching kids to count.

Learning is not a product of teaching . kids are born learning. They learn how to walk, how to talk. They're basically little scientists. If we don't stop that process, it will continue.

The concept of a woman with a terrible life who needs a man to come and rescue her, doesn't apply and isn't something we should probably be teaching kids.

I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.

Sport for me is about inspiring kids. Here's the rules, here's the play area, sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. This is all about teaching kids how to approach life. If we're not playing sport to benefit kids, I'm not really sure why we play sport.

Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum.

There's no word in the language I revere more than 'teacher.' My heart sings when a kid refers to me as his teacher, and it always has. I've honored myself and the entire family of man by becoming a teacher.

Teaching kids about health and fitness is important to me. It's about being fit for life.

Halloween is a liberal holiday because we're teaching our children to beg for something for free. … We're teaching kids to knock on other people's doors and ask for a handout.

Moral values have been thrown out the window. Christianity is out the window. And that's wrong. Parents should be at home, teaching kids right from wrong, making sure they get a great education so they can be a success in life.

When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble.

Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education.

[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.

Through lack of education, we're not teaching kids to read and write. So there is the danger that you raise up a generation of morons.

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given

For the longest time, you just sound like a broken record, but you have to be consistent when teaching kids.

So many people think that social studies and weird lessons in social studies, teaching kids in America are bad, is it the result of Common Core? And it's not. It's not. Common Core does not deal with social studies. It's basically writing and math.

I'm always an entrepreneur, but I'd probably be a teacher. I like teaching kids, whether that's tennis on the courts or history in the classroom.

If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.

There’s more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools.

When you watch Canadian kids [Box Lacrosse Players] score, when you see their skill level around the cage, you wonder to yourself, 'Jeez, are we teaching kids [in the U.S.] the wrong things?

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn't absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions.

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.

We got email today from an LGF reader who was browsing the Lexis research system and discovered that anti-American, anti-capitalist icon Noam Chomsky has embarrassingly capitalist tastes; among other expensive property he owns a 36,155 square foot home near Cambridge, a 13,503 square foot vacation home, and four boats. And we won't even mention the cars. Teaching kids to hate their own country seems to pay quite well.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

The fictitious worlds created for kids are nearly bereft of female presence. It's sending a very clear message from the beginning that women and girls do not have half of the adventures, that they're not as important. We're teaching kids that girls and women don't take up half the space in the world.

[about Planned Parenthood] It is teaching kids to fornicate, teaching people to have adultery, every kind of bestiality, homosexuality, lesbianism - everything that the Bible condemns.

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young but becomes constantly more valuable — regardless of physical capacity.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.