Quote of the Day
The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher. – Frank McCourt
Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything – even mountains, rivers, plants and trees – should be your teacher. – Morihei Ueshiba
It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy’s mind from effort. – Quintilian
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. – Lily Tomlin
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. – Albert Einstein
My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation. – Niklaus Wirth
I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: ‘Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way. – Neale Donald Walsch
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. – John Jay Chapman
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.” — Horace Mann