“Socrates was the chief saint of the Stoics throughout their history ; his attitude at the time of his trial, his refusal to escape, his calmness in the face of death , and his contention that the perpetrator of injustice injures himself more than his victim, all fitted in perfectly with Stoic teaching. So did his indifference to heat and cold, his plainness in matters of food and dress, and his complete independence of all bodily comforts.” MatterFacesAttitudeTeachingColdComfortDressesVictimIndependenceInjusticeSaintTrialsChiefsIndifferenceHeatCalmnessRefusalContentionStoicPerpetratorsPlainnessHeat And Cold Book:History of Western Philosophy Source: History of Western Philosophy
“The best attitude to receive the Pope's teachings is to understand that he is a religious leader and the essence of his message comes from the Gospel, not from one ideology or another.And so, if our economic systems are not oriented toward the human person but only concerned with profits, he wants to confront the system and change it. This, by the way, is common to all the popes, it comes directly from the so-called social teachings of the church.” IfsWayWantHumansPersonsSocialChurchReligiousCommonAttitudeLeaderEconomicTeachingMessagesConcernedEssenceProfitIdeologyPopeEconomic SystemsBest AttitudeReligious Leaders Author:Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo
“The mother's and father's attitudes toward the child correspond to the child's own needs.... Mother has the function of making himsecure in life, father has the function of teaching him, guiding him to cope with those problems with which the particular society the child has been born into confronts him.” NeedsChildrenHas BeensProblemMotherFatherBornAttitudeTeachingParticularFunction Book:THE ART OF LOVING Source: THE ART OF LOVING
“Medical education is not just a program for building knowledge and skills in its recipients... it is also an experience which creates attitudes and expectations.” AttitudeTeachingBuildingSkillsExpectationsProgramMedicalMedical Education Author:Abraham Flexner
“Teaching our children is more than just imparting information. It's helping our children get the doctrine into their hearts in a way that it becomes part of their very being and is reflected in their attitudes and behavior throughout their lives.” WayHeartChildrenHelpingAttitudeTeachingInformationBehaviorOur ChildrenDoctrine Author:Cheryl A. Esplin
“And this is also what he takes Christian doctrine, in all its complexity, to be centrally about, that is, teaching an attitude rather than a set of propositions. Call it joyous openness to life. What's not relevant about that?” ChristianAttitudeTeachingDoctrineComplexityOpennessRelevantPropositionsJoyousChristian Doctrine Author:George Pattison
“My attitude about teaching has always been the same. From early on, I wanted to make yoga accessible so that anyone, regardless of ability, could experience its wonder, joy, and power. I encourage students to question, learn, and develop their own personal practice.” WantedJoyAbilityAttitudeWonderPracticeTeachingStudentsYogaMy AttitudeEncourage Students Author:David F. Swensen
“Since the white people collectively have practiced the worst form of hatred against Negroes in America and they know that they are guilty of it, now when The Honorable Elijah Muhammad comes along and begins to list the historic deed - the historic attitude, the historic behavior of the white man in this country toward the black people in this country, again, the white people are so guilty and they can't stop doing these things to make Mr. Muhammad appear to be wrong, so they hide their wrong by saying "he is teaching hatred."” PeopleKnowsMenCountryAmericaFormBlackWhiteAttitudeTeachingWorstBehaviorHatredDeedsListsGuiltyBlack PeopleHonorableWhite ManHistoricMuhammadTry AgainElijahElijah MuhammadHonorable Elijah Muhammad Author:Malcolm X
“[Students] often have a "We can figure this out - don't just tell us" attitude. In that way, they can be less patient with "traditional" approaches to teaching.” WayAttitudeTeachingFiguresStudentsApproachPatientTraditional Author:Carol Ann Tomlinson
“There is an idea that you can take the spiritual teachings of a religion outside of a religion and practice them; these ideas are brought forward. That appears to be easy. You can say, "Oh, well. I don't have to bother about not eating pork, and not drinking wine, and all you have to do is read the beautiful poetry of Rumi and talk about wine, women and song. Or something like that." This kind of attitude. This is the antipode of the other attitude which says Islam is nothing but throwing bombs, it has nothing to do with internal or inward purification.” WellsKindIdeasBeautifulSpiritualSongEasyAttitudePracticeTeachingEatingWineDrinkingIslamBotherBombsInternalsThrowingInwardPorkPurificationOh WellDrinking WineSpiritual TeachingBeautiful PoetryAntipodes Author:Seyyed Hossein Nasr
“Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.” KnowsInspirationalBigsInspirationAsksAttitudeKnowledgeLearningToo MuchTeachingStudentsInspirational AttitudePositivityPositive AttitudeSomething NewQuestioningBest AttitudeMotivational AttitudeNew Attitude Author:Og Mandino