We need teachers. We need to be teachers. Knowing when for each, is wisdom
If the student fails to learn the teacher fails to teach.
We should always respect our teachers, because transforming children into knowledge-oriented young people is a precious and extremely difficult job.
The authority of those who profess to teach is often a positive hindrance to those who desire to learn.
I only had three teachers, really, that were interesting, and all three of them were women.
Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys in which children are kept to prevent them disturbing and chapero...
Of course, we are drawn to teachers who unconsciously mirror our own psychology. None of us are clean. We all make mistakes. It's the repetition of those mistakes and the refusal to look at them that...
We teach what we need to learn and write what we need to know.
You can't stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
How do we change the way science is taught?Ask anybody how many teachers truly made a difference in their life, and you never come up with more than the fingers on one hand. You remember their names,...
The first duty of a lecturer- to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks and keep on the mantelpiece for ever.
The secret of teaching is to appear to have known all your life what you learned this afternoon.
There are two types of teachers. The ones who teach you to use the text to find answers, and the ones who teach you to use the text to find another whole world of answers.
They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it
A high-school teacher after all is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are living in and to defend if possible the part their elders are playing i...
Teaching is a calling too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.
The purpose of teachers should be to add to the sum of human knowers rather than the sum of human knowledge.
Francie always remembered what that kind teacher told her. You know, Francie, a lot of people would think that these stories that you’re making up all the time were terrible lies because they are not...
Before I started (college), that's the advice my dad gave me. He said to pick classes based on the teacher whenever you can, not the subject...his point was that good teachers are priceless. They insp...