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“The principal agent is the object itself and not the instruction given by the teacher. It is the child who uses the objects; it is the child who is active, and not the teacher.”

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Author:Maria Montessori

“The object of teaching a child is to enable the child to get along without the teacher. We need to educate our children for their future, not our past.”

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Author:Arthur C. Clarke

“Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only because they realize respect will help the student.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Most of teachers have but one object, viz. to draw their salary. I do not think that a teacher should have no salary. But I think they should earn it first and then think of it.”

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Book:The Newspaper Warrior: Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins's Campaign for American Indian Rights, 1864-1891

Source: The Newspaper Warrior: Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins's Campaign for American Indian Rights, 1864-1891

“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.”

Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work

“The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.”

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Author:Robert M. Hutchins

“Our teachers were absolute tyrants. They had no sympathy with youth; their one object was to stuff our brains and turn us into erudite apes like themselves. If any pupil showed the slightest trace of originality, they persecuted him relentlessly, and the only model pupils whom I have ever got to know have all been failures in after-life.”

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Book:Secret Conversations, 1941-1944

Source: Secret Conversations, 1941-1944

“Education has for its object to develop the child into a man of well proportioned and harmonious nature-this is alike the aim of parent and teacher.”

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Book:Social Statics: Great Essays

Source: Social Statics: Great Essays