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"I've learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing Silent Night." Child Age 7 4.6000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching." Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.6000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building." A(ngelo) Bartlett Giamatti 4.6000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils." (Louis) Hector Berlioz 4.5789 average rating Rate this Quote
"There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live." James Truslow Adams 4.5714 average rating Rate this Quote
"You cannot teach a crab to walk straight." Aristophenes 4.5714 average rating Rate this Quote
"Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among rocks." Charlotte Bronte 4.5714 average rating Rate this Quote
"Wit is educated insolence." Aristotle 4.5556 average rating Rate this Quote
"We find greatest joy, not in getting, but in expressing what we are...Men do not really live for honors or for pay; their gladness is not the taking and holding, but in doing, the striving, the building, the living. It is a higher joy to teach than to be taught. It is good to get justice, but better to do it; fun to have things but more to make them. The happy man is he who lives the life of love, not for the honors it may bring, but for the life itself." R. J. Baughan 4.5417 average rating Rate this Quote
"A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary." Thomas Carruthers 4.5417 average rating Rate this Quote
"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." Clay P. Bedford 4.5294 average rating Rate this Quote
"Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them." Marcus Aelius Aurelius 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not." Walter Bagehot 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave." Henry Peter Brougham 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully." Tryon Edwards 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others." Tryon Edwards 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The things taught in colleges and schools are not an education, but the means of education." Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The education of the will is the object of our existence." Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied, 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light." John W(illiam) Gardner 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process." A(ngelo) Bartlett Giamatti 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
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