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A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops.
Henry AdamsWhat nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation.
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
John LubbockThose who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.
AristotleWhat office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable than teaching?
Harriet MartineauBy learning you will teach; by teaching you will understand.
Latin ProverbEducation is the mother of leadership.
Wendell L. WillkieSeldom was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
Bishop HallIf you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
Tryon EdwardsWe cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.
Ben SweetlandGrammar speaks; dialectics teach us truth; rhetoric gives colouring to our speech; music sings; arithmetic numbers; geometry weighs and measures; astronomy teaches us to know the stars.
Latin MaximTo know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.
Henri Frederic AmielWe learn by teaching.
James HowellNatural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
Pindar It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Albert EinsteinThe most effective teacher will always be biased, for the chief force in teaching is confidence and enthusiasm.
Joyce CaryEducation is the guardian genius of democracy.
It is the only dictator that free men recognize, and the only ruler that free men require.
Mirabeau Buonaparte LamarWhatever you want to teach, be brief.
HoraceTo me, education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.
Muriel SparkNine-tenths of education is encouragement.
Anatole FranceThe true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.
F. W. RobertsonHe that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.
Samuel JohnsonI hear and I forget. I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
From Teaching Quotations at Parrot's MeowBe careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
EpictetusI am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
Alexander of MacedonTo know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest: we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction anil vary the song.
Henri Frederic AmielTeaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Jacques BarzunEducation is the transmission of civilization.
Will DurantTo teach is to learn twice over.
Joseph JoubertA schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
Newton D. BakerOne good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.
Philip WylieA child miseducated is a child lost.
John F. KennedyA master can tell you what he expects of you.
A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
Patricia NealAnd one silly quote just f | I am not a teacher but an awakener. - Robert Frost | | -------------------------------------------------
Top of Form Bottom of Form | | Quotations about Teachers and Teaching |
A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops.
Henry AdamsWhat nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation.
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
John LubbockThose who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.
AristotleWhat office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable than teaching?
Harriet MartineauBy learning you will teach; by teaching you will understand.
Latin ProverbEducation is the mother of leadership.
Wendell L. WillkieSeldom was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
Bishop HallIf you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
Tryon EdwardsWe cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.
Ben SweetlandGrammar speaks; dialectics teach us truth; rhetoric gives colouring to our speech; music sings; arithmetic numbers; geometry weighs and measures; astronomy teaches us to know the stars.
Latin MaximTo know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.
Henri Frederic AmielWe learn by teaching.
James HowellNatural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
Pindar It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Albert EinsteinThe most effective teacher will always be biased, for the chief force in teaching is confidence and enthusiasm.
Joyce CaryEducation is the guardian genius of democracy.
It is the only dictator that free men recognize, and the only ruler that free men require.
Mirabeau Buonaparte LamarWhatever you want to teach, be brief.
HoraceTo me, education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.
Muriel SparkNine-tenths of education is encouragement.
Anatole FranceThe true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.
F. W. RobertsonHe that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.
Samuel JohnsonI hear and I forget. I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
Chinese Proverb
From Teaching Quotations at Parrot's MeowBe careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
EpictetusI am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
Alexander of MacedonTo know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest: we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction anil vary the song.
Henri Frederic AmielTeaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Jacques BarzunEducation is the transmission of civilization.
Will DurantTo teach is to learn twice over.
Joseph JoubertA schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
Newton D. BakerOne good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.
Philip WylieA child miseducated is a child lost.
John F. KennedyA master can tell you what he expects of you.
A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
Patricia NealAnd one silly quote just for fun....Never try to teach a pig to sing....it wastes your time and annoys the pig.
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