Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way. Bill Gates attentionborecommand Change image and share on social
Teaching someone to be funny is like teaching someone to be fast. They're already fast. You're just making them faster. Ali Farahnakian fastfunnymake Change image and share on social
Teaching sometimes seems like not one profession, but every profession. We ask them to be doctor and diplomat, calf-herder, map-maker, wizard and watchman, electricians of the mind. Nancy Gibbs calfdiplomatdoctor Change image and share on social
Teaching the history of the British Empire links in with that of the world: for better and for worse, the Empire made us what we are, forming our national identity. A country that does not understand its own history is unlikely to respect that of others. Antony Beevor badlybritishcountry share on social
Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent. Edward de Bono employmenthourincrease Change image and share on social
Teaching was my first job after leaving university. It was a challenge, but I enjoyed it. Some of the kids were disruptive, but I could deal with it because I was only 24 at the time, and my own school memories were still fresh. Laura Mvula challengedealdisruptive share on social
Teaching was my transition from student life to working life. In those days, our system of education was a little different. The number of students in each class was huge. I think in political science general, which I taught, it was around 100. Pranab Mukherjee classdayeducation share on social
Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date. Ann Richards datehardremain Change image and share on social
Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did. Earl Butz pleasantteachthing Change image and share on social
Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry. Robert Morgan excitementimportantintrude Change image and share on social
