They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer.
I always considered myself being an organizer. I'm very good at teaching singers, I'm very good at staging a show, to entertain people. But I never included myself. I never applied this to me as an artist.
I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.
A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences.
I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
There is all the difference in the world between teaching children about religion and handing them over to be taught by the religious.
Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.
I was privileged to be able to study a year with Martha Graham, the last year she was teaching.
It's not the teaching, it's the learning.
My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman.
There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion.
In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who can't learn well that way don't have the ability, when, in fact, it may be that the way the teacher's teaching is not a particularly good match to the way those kids learn.
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading.
The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.