“Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.”
Source: The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.”
“I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”
Source: Ideas and Opinions
“Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.”
Source: George Washington Carver: In His Own Words
“Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.”
Source: Interaction of Color
Source: Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century
“Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.”
“The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.”
Source: A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard
“Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.”
“The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior.”
“A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.”
Source: As I am: an autobiography
“A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.”
“The man (or woman) who can make hard things easy is the educator.”
Source: The Prince of Tides: A Novel
“When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.”
“The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity.”
Source: Lectures and Addresses on Literary and Social Topics
“A teacher's job is to take a bunch of live wires and see that they are well-grounded.”
Source: Among School Children
“Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.”
Source: THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS
“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.”
“None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps.”
“A man should first direct himself in the way he should go. Only then should he instruct others.”
“The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.”
Source: Education: Ends and Means
“Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.”
Source: The development of personality