Quotes About Teaching Yourself

#1. If you don't find a way to love a flawed person, secretly you're teaching yourself that you are not lovable because of your flaws.

T.D. Jakes

#2. By teaching others you will learn yourself.

G.I. Gurdjieff

#3. As you get older, you have to force yourself to have new dreams. For instance, I've been flying for 37 years, but now teaching others to fly is interesting for me. Sometimes you have to find new angles on life to keep you interested, like sharing successes and inspiring and helping others.

John Travolta

#4. Selling and teaching demand that you develop your intrapersonal and interpersonal communication skills. You must be able to communicate with yourself as well as with others in a way that makes them buy your offering or benefit from the knowledge you want to impart.

Archibald Marwizi

#5. Keep a close watch on yourself and on your teaching. Stay true to what is right. 1 TIMOTHY 4:16 NLT

Bethany House Publishers

#6. To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

Gautama Buddha

#7. Words of Wisdom Approach each day with positive thoughts. Believe in the goodness of others. Create a better world by being a friend. Decorate your life with beautiful things. Educate yourself through the teaching of others.

Scott Schwab

#8. When you are speaking to someone else you are really speaking only to yourself.

Bryant McGill

#9. They have courses teaching you foreign languages and ballroom dancing and etiquette and cooking. But there are no classes to learn how to be by yourself in a furnished room with chipped dishes, or how to be alone in general without any words of concern or familiar sounds.

Irmgard Keun

#10. Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you.

Gordon Korman

#11. Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.

Paulo Coelho

#12. The sum and substance of my teaching is this: Don't be dishonest to your vital breath; worship that only, abide in that only, accept it as yourself. And when you worship in this manner, it can lead you anywhere, to any heights- this is the quintessence of my talks.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#13. Maybe you never considered yourself a bully, a batterer or an abuser before, but maybe you are - to yourself.

Bryant McGill

#14. Any teaching that doesn't direct itself to the transformation of your mind, that is as you associate yourself, ultimately is going to be meaningless.

Master Teacher

#15. I couldn't run a tight schedule, and if you're any good at teaching, you get sucked dry because you like your students and you're trying to help them, but you don't have any time left to write yourself.

Jim Harrison

#16. Sometimes the best way to learn a lesson isn't just hearing the words, but putting it into practice by experimenting with it and finding its truth for yourself instead of taking someone else's word for it.

A.J. Darkholme

#17. One of the fastest ways you can profoundly change your life is to rid yourself of toxic people.

Bryant McGill

#18. If you take the teachings of Jesus, whether you consider yourself saved or you don't, those teachings are pristine. They're wonderful guides for life. And there's nothing in them that says hurt other people.

Keith Ablow

#19. Beating yourself up over every perceived mistake is the work of an internal abuser who must be restrained and reformed.

Bryant McGill

#20. If you are still thinking of yourself as two parts - soul and body, then you will inevitably confuse your psychological reactions with your spiritual life, and this is not only confusing to the understanding, but it can actually, in this very psychological age, lead you into real false teaching.

Dennis J. Bennett

#21. That's basically the mantra of Herr Silverman's teaching - think for yourself and do what's right for you, but let others do the same.

Matthew Quick

#22. When anyone makes comments that are offensive to you, would you be willing to do the teaching?

Iyanla Vanzant

#23. Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value.

Robert Kraft

#24. A great teacher never strives to explain his vision. He simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself.

Bobby Ray Inman

#25. If you are unhappy with your life and the state of the world, the best place to start changing things is within yourself.

Bryant McGill

#26. Education can not be conferred. Whether in school or out, learning is a do-it-yourself proposition.

Wheeler McMillen

#27. The greatest value comes from loving yourself for who you are. I've been teaching myself this for years, so I hope that by showing what I've learned, others can find the same freedom and joy I have.

Lindsey Stirling

#28. I am not teaching you anything. I just help you to explore yourself.

Bruce Lee

#29. One good thing about teaching calculus is that you develop a hardened attitude towards repeating yourself.

Philip J. Hanlon

#30. This is your life and you have the right and responsibility to make good decisions for yourself.

Bryant McGill

#31. Formal education teaches how to stand, but to see the rainbow you must come out and walk many steps on your own.

Amit Ray

#32. Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened.

Gautama Buddha

#33. Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.

Confucius

#34. A good place to begin, is to forgive yourself for judging in the first place.

Bryant McGill

#35. 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

#36. Teaching was great for me, because I got to show people how writing can really change the way you see not only yourself but the world.

Sarah Dessen

#37. It is never cruel to want to save yourself from being swamped by fools.

Bryant McGill

#38. The world's only lessons are tension and fear - relax into yourself.

Bryant McGill

#39. Teach them the quiet words of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward gentleness, pull them deep into yourself, pull them upward toward manhood, but softly like an angel arranging clouds. Let your spirit move through them softly.

Pat Conroy

#40. Never look for right in the other man, but never cease to be right yourself. We are always looking for justice; the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is - Never look for justice, but never cease to give

Oswald Chambers

#41. If you have no interest in actually committing yourself to an actual group of gospel-believing, Bible-teaching Christians, you might question whether you belong to the body of Christ at all!

Mark Dever

#42. In teaching the young you have to satisfy the schoolchild in yourself and enter the region where all meanings start. That is where, in any case, the philosopher has perpetually to start.

William Barrett

#43. Start deep within yourself and slowly build outward toward your goal.

Bryant McGill

#44. You are your own essential ally. Get right with yourself.

Bryant McGill

#45. When is the last time your computer restarted you? Don't forget about nature. Recreation means to re-create yourself.

Bryant McGill

#46. Believe in yourself, step one. Believe in the order, step two. Believe in the teachings, step three.

Frederick Lenz

#47. The teaching which is written on paper is not the true teaching. Written teaching is a kind of food for your brain. Of course it is necessary to take some food for your brain, but it is more important to be yourself by practicing the right way of life.

Shunryu Suzuki

#48. Teach all men to fish, but first teach all men to be fair. Take less, give more. Give more of yourself, take less from the world. Nobody owes you anything, you owe the world everything.

Suzy Kassem

#49. I think you're not really teaching anyone unless you're learning yourself.

Hilton Als

#50. Brute force will sometimes get you through a challenge, but usually not without hurting and depleting yourself in the process.

Bryant McGill

#51. 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?

Dom Starsia

#52. Look within,
There is no difference between yourself, Self and Guru.
You are always Free.
There is no teacher, there is no student, there is no teaching.

H.W.L. Poonja

#53. Learn to catch yourself and stop yourself immediately when you are engaging in negative self-talk.

Bryant McGill

#54. Sometimes it feels like you have nothing, or aren't going anywhere, but while you're waiting for fortune to deliver you, there is always something you can do to help yourself, or teach yourself to better your situation.

A.J. Darkholme

#55. If you make it right with yourself, it will be right with the whole world.

Bryant McGill

#56. Change will never happen if you lack the ability and courage to see yourself for who you really are.

Bryant McGill