I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.
The Master said, "A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present."
Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.
The ideal teacher guides his students but does not pull them along; he urges them to go forward and does not suppress them; he opens the way but does not take them to the place.
Teachers open the door ... you enter by yourself.
If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.
Every piece of marble has a statue in it waiting to be released by a person of sufficient skill to chip away the unnecessary parts. Just as the sculptor is to the marble, so is education to the soul. It releases it. For only educated people are free people. You cannot create a statue by smashing the marble with a hammer, and you cannot by the force of arms release the spirit or the soul of people.
If I were travelling with two partners, one virtuous and one dishonest, both would be useful as teachers. I would perceive what's good of the first one and I would imitate him whereas I would try to correct in me the defects I may see in the second one.
Who keeps the old akindle and adds new knowledge is fitted to be a teacher.
When I am with others, they are my teachers. I can select their good points and follow them, and select their bad points and avoid them.
When three persons work together, each can be the teacher in some aspects
Let every man consider virtue as what devolves on himself. He may not yield the performance of it even to his teacher.
Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.
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