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- In general, teaching writing makes me a far better reader because there's so many ways to write a good sentence or a good story, and as a teacher I'm obliged to consider them all, rather than staying in the safety of my own tendencies.
- Teaching English and teaching Writing are two separate things. Vanna Bonta. Teaching, Writing, Two.
- The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward. Motivational, Leadership, Basketball.
- Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. Gail Godwin. Inspirational, Thank You, Education.
- “I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.” – Robert Louis Stevenson.
- “You can make anything by writing.” – C.S. Lewis.
- “To survive, you must tell stories.” – Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before.
- “As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.” – Ernest Hemingway.
May 31, 2023 · Our collection of 114 profound quotes about writing was penned by some of the most successful authors in history. They share advice about overcoming writer’s block, the art of revision, and the power that honest writing has to transform the world.
In general, teaching writing makes me a far better reader because there's so many ways to write a good sentence or a good story, and as a teacher I'm obliged to consider them all, rather than staying in the safety of my own tendencies.
- Education is not the filling of a pot but the lighting of a fire.’ – W.B. Yeats.
- Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.’ – Jacques Barzun.
- A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.’ – Thomas Carruthers.
- I am not a teacher, but an awakener.’ – Robert Frost.
Sep 29, 2014 · Here are 11 quotes about the writing process and the writing lessons and projects they can inspire by WeAreTeachers lesson-ideas blogger Erin Bittman. “At first, I see pictures of a story in my mind. Then creating the story comes from asking questions of myself.
Aug 24, 2017 · “You can make anything by writing.” –C.S. Lewis “A word after a word after a word is power.” –Margaret Atwood “Tears are words that need to be written.” –Paulo Coelho