Sentence examples for teaching a man from inspiring English sources
Whatever happened to teaching a man to fish?
It is the old adage about teaching a man to fish.
Despite its title, "What Not to Wear" is not about the tear-down; it is about teaching a man to fish — nay, to shop.
Boertje-Obed plays a lot of Scrabble now, belongs to a Bible-study group, and spends time teaching a man in his cell block how to read.
It's the old adage of teaching a man to fish instead of giving him a fish, except we're not teaching anyone anything, we're simply participating in and expanding local business communities.
His eight-step program has rungs of descending order, from Responsibility, meaning the gift of self-reliance (proverbially teaching a man to fish), down to Reluctance, which means giving grudgingly, whether giving to a panhandler or doling out corporate gifts that may appear large but are actually self-interested drops in the bucket.
While teaching a men's class over the summer, he was clearly in his element as he led dancers through a brisk series of jumps.
"Teach a man to fish, eh?" "Huh?
"They know instinctively, and they say it: 'To teach a man is to teach one person.
"If you can teach a man to make confetti, he'll have confetti for a lifetime.
You teach a man to fish, you teach him for life.
