“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
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Teacher quotes
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
“If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.”
“It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.”
“When you teach your son, you teach your son’s son.”
“If you’ve told a child a thousand times and he still does not understand, then it is not the child who is the slow learner.”
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”
“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.”
“A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.”
“You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.”
“A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.”
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
“Give a man a truth and he will think for a day; teach a man to reason and he will think for a lifetime.”
“I cannot teach anybody anything; I can only make them think.”
“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.”
“You are the universe but society teaches limitation.”
“Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.”
“It’s not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world. It’s our job to raise children who will make the world a little less cruel and heartless.”