The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Standing on the shoulders of the great allows you to see further than everyone.
The insights given by a great professor are a privilege to receive. To be a teacher, by contrast, calls for more ingenuity and patience; it is the canny art of coaxing insights out of the students the...
Other than my foundation - mentoring programs - everything I do is for money.
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
If there is a single factor that spells out the difference between the cafeteria fringe headed for greatness and those doomed for low self-worth, even more than a caring teacher or a group of friends,...
That's the whole point of being 20. You could be a lot of things. I am much older than you are. I AM things.
Make wisdom human to the adolescent mind.
The mediocre leader tells. The good leader explains. The superior leader demonstrates. The great leader inspires.
If teachers are uncomfortable at their own school, they will pass on their uncertainties or negative attitude to students.
One cannot always know what children are thinking. Children are hard to understand, especially when careful training has a custom them to obedience and experience has made them cautious in conversatio...
Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Decide in your heart to be at peace with all men.
Imagine what it must be like for teenagers who don't feel they have room to breathe in their own homes. If you are a parent reading this book, you care about your child. If she is quirky, unusual, or...
The best help we can offer the youth of today is to prepare them for tomorrow.
There is nothing I like better than conversing with aged men. For I regard them as travelers who have gone a journey which I too may have to go, and of whom I ought to inquire whether the way is smoot...
I am not a teacher, but an awakener.
Great mentors don't solve your problems, they guide you to make your best decision and encourage you to take personal ownership of the next steps for success.
Teach them the quiet words of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward gentleness, pull them deep into yourself, pull them upward toward manhood, but softly...
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