Before Teaching Others Quotes

#1. Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways.

Khalil Gibran

#2. The teaching here is simply this, that anything allowed in the heart which is contrary to the will of God, let it seem ever so insignificant, or be ever so deeply hidden, will cause us to fall before our enemies.

Hannah Whitall Smith

#3. Teaching ... can be likened to a conversation in which you listen to the speaker carefully before you reply.

Marie Clay

#4. So Jesus confronts us with himself, sets before us a radical choice between obedience and disobedience, and calls us to an unconditional commitment of mind, will and life to his teaching.

John R.W. Stott

#5. teaching the students I did before the accident helped me understand that a disability isn't necessarily a bad thing. It can be handled

Amy Rankin

#6. Teaching English literature would have seemed to us like teaching a hungry man the way to his mouth when he had a feast before him. Almost

Albert Jay Nock

#7. I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role.

Sanaa Lathan

#8. Teach them to understand biblical principles before converting them

Sunday Adelaja

#9. Have we not seen many times indeed human beings who, poor and naked, prostrate themselves before all the phantoms of fear, and rather than follow the teaching of well-disposed demons, obey the commandments of cruel demiurges?

Anatole France

#10. I would like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Capt. Peter Townsend. Mindful of the church's teaching that Christian marriage is indissoluble, and conscious of my duty to the Commonwealth, I have resolved to put these considerations before any others.

Princess Margaret

#11. Where is the book in which the teacher can read about what teaching is? The children themselves are this book. We should not learn to teach out of any book other than the one lying open before us and consisting of the children themselves.

Rudolf Steiner

#12. The sole justification of teaching, of the school itself, is that the student comes out of it able to do something he could not do before. I say do and not know, because knowledge that doesn't lead to doing something new or doing something better is not knowledge at all.

Jacques Barzun

#13. He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.

Samuel Johnson

#14. We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.

Carl Sandburg

#15. Be an asset in the lives of others. Put people before things and live from your heart.

Bryant McGill

#16. The most important step in developing skillful speech is to think before speaking.

Allan Lokos

#17. We must humble ourselves before [others] so we may learn from what others have lived. It is only when we have added their expertise to our own that we can truly excel towards our most ambitious goals and reach our fullest potential.

A.J. Darkholme