34 quotes found
“First he wrought and afterwards he taught.”
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
“The school teacher is certainly underpaid as a child minder but ludicrously overpaid as an educator.”
“A teacher affects eternity he can never tell where his influence stops.”
“It would be a great advantage to some schoolmasters if they would steal two hours a day from their pupils and give their own minds the benefit of the robbery.”
“If the student fails to learn the teacher fails to teach.”
“Teachers are mind engineers! Teachers are life directors! Don’t ever undermine a teacher!”
“Do me a favour and go out and perform one of the activities I hear the youth enjoy this Friday, like defacing public property.”
“Teaching is not a lost art but the regard for it is a lost tradition.”
“A high-school teacher after all is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are living in and to defend if possible the part their elders are playing in it.”
“He who can does. He who can't teaches.”