Teachers And Teaching

(64 votes)   He who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

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(63 votes)   A gifted teacher is as rare as a gifted doctor, and makes far less money.

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(63 votes)   Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, while everything superfluous runs over as from a full container. Who knows much says least.

Proverbs

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(62 votes)   Once more I would adopt the graver style -- a teacher should be sparing of his smile.

William Cowper
1731-1800, British Poet

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(61 votes)   The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist

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(61 votes)   Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him.

Ezra Taft Benson
1899-1994, American Government Official and Religious Leader

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(61 votes)   When teaching, light a fire, don't fill a bucket.

Dan Snow

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(60 votes)   A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
1874-1936, British Author

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(53 votes)   The fact we must remember is that we are educating students for a world that will not be ours but will be theirs. Give them a chance to be heard.

Dr. Carlos P. Romulo

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(51 votes)   To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.

Henri Frederic Amiel
1821-1881, Swiss Philosopher, Poet, Critic

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(50 votes)   The highest function of the teacher consists not so much in imparting knowledge as in stimulating the pupil in its love and pursuit.

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(50 votes)   The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.

Elbert Hubbard
1859-1915, American Author, Publisher

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(49 votes)   To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the psychological theories they suffer under.

Proverbs

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(48 votes)   Teaching is the greatest act of optimism.

Colleen Wilcox

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(47 votes)   I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.

M. Russell Ballard
1928, American Missionary, Bishop,

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