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Letter "T" » Teachers and teaching
«Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations»
Author: Hebrew Proverb
| About:
Generations,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
and so on, generations, his son, Son, teaches
«Your tax dollars are being used to pay for grade school classes that teach our children that cannibalism, wife-swapping and the murder of infants and the elderly are acceptable behavior»
Author: Jesse Helms
(Senator)
| About:
Education,
Learning,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
acceptable, cannibalism, elderly, grade, grade school, infants, swapping
«Wise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves»
«Your best teacher is your last mistake.»
«Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite at his ease in ours. He is awkward, and out of place in the society of his equals. He comes like Gulliver from among his little people, an»
Author: Charles Lamb
(Critic, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
at ease, awkward, Gulliver, out of place, schoolmaster
«Who teaches me for a day is my father for a lifetime»
«You can't teach an old dogma new tricks.»
«You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Ambition,
Education,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
All That Remains, poorly, pupil, remain, rewarding, teacher, The Remains of the
«Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.»
«When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
brief, brimming, brims, faithfully, instruct, lesson, pours, quickly, retain, take in, unnecessary
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