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«The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he inspires them to ask him which he finds it hard to answer»
Author: Alice Wellington Rollins
| About:
Education,
Questioning,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
finds, inspires, pupils, readily, teacher, test, The test
«The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
dogmatize, dogmatizes, inspires, listener, listeners, suggesting, suggests, The Wish
«The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
defends, disciple, distrust, guides, inspires, Personal self, pupils, quickening, quickens, self-distrust, The Quickening
«Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
accordance, equilibrium, general, impulse, inspires, Laws, maintenance, vices, virtues
«Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge»
«The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
demonstrates, demonstrating, explains, inspires, mediocre, superior, teacher, tells, The Great
«When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek for no other rule to judge the event by; it is good and made by a good workman»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
| About:
Books,
Feelings
| Keywords:
courageous, inspires, raises, rule book, workman
«One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.»
«The quality of wit inspires more admiration than confidence»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
admiration, inspires
«The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Genius
| Keywords:
boundless, confidence, confidences, confidence man, genius, inspires, our own, powers, The Man
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