The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and that the true teacher is a learner.
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may be a friend or neighbor. Often times it is a teacher.
Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Earth and Sky, Woods and Fields, Lakes and Rivers, the Mountain and the Sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
When you learn, teach. When you get, give. Maya Angelou taught me that.
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.
Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.
To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.
We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.
I have been maturing as a teacher. New experiences bring new sensitivities and flexibility.
Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength of the nation.
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Online education, then, can serve two goals. For students lucky enough to have access to great teachers, blended learning can mean even better outcomes at the same or lower cost. And for the millions here and abroad who lack access to good, in-person education, online learning can open doors that would otherwise remain closed.
Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.
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