Keyword: Teaching

1. That which has not yet been taught directly can never be taught directly 2. If at first you don’t succeed, you will never succeed.

Don't try to teach men how to do anything in public; they can learn in private; in public they have to know.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

For every person wishing to teach, there are thirty not wanting to be taught.

(1898 – 1951) Scottish humorist

Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.

(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter

I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there’s not a lot of teaching involved in that.

(1964 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & voice actor

To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler – and less trouble.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

If you give a person a fish, they’ll fish for a day; but if you train a person to fish, they’ll fish for a lifetime.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

He who can, does; he who cannot, teaches.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Teaching wasn’t that bad – except for the kids.

comedian

You think when gym teachers are younger, they’re thinking, “You know, I want to teach, but I don’t want to read?”

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

Bill Dickey is learning me his experience.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager