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Letter "T" » Teachers and teaching
«Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.»
Author: Charles W. Eliot
(University President)
| About:
Books,
Friendship,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
accessible, constant, counselors, patient, patient of, quietest, teachers, wisest
«A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.»
«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.»
Author: John Jay Chapman
| About:
Benevolence,
Gifts,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
benevolence, craving, implies, peculiar, The Teacher
«A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.»
«A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.»
Author: Wallace Stegner
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
besides, enlarges, enlarging, sorts, subject, subject matter, teacher, to enlarge
«A teacher is better than two books»
Author: German Proverb
| About:
Teachers and teaching
«A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Desire,
Learning,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
attempting, cold iron, hammering, inspiring, pupil
«Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Generosity,
Progress,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
doors, opener
«A wise teacher makes learning a joy; a rebellious teacher spouts foolishness»
Author: Bible
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
foolishness, rebellious, spout, spouted, spouting, spouts
«A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows and rows of natural objects, classified with name and form»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
accomplishes, arouse, arousing, classified, classify, fills, for one, Good poem, natural action, objects, poem, rowed, rows
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