We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
Teach us to care and not to care
Those who can't do, teach. And those who can't teach, teach gym.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Men learn while they teach.
When one teaches, two learn.
There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same state or principle in which you are; a transfusion takes place; he is you, and you are he; then is a teaching; and by no unfriendly chance or bad company can he ever lose the benefit.
The best learners... often make the worst teachers. They are, in a very real sense, perceptually challenged. They cannot imagine what it must be like to struggle to learn something that comes so naturally to them.
To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
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