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Teachers must be celebrated for moving civilization from ignorance to enlightenment, from apathy to responsibility. (Quote by - Sharon M. Draper)

You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. (Quote by - Galielo Galilei)

Teachers should guide without dictating, and participate without dominating. (Quote by - C.B. Neblette)

A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove . . . . but the world maybe different because I was important in the life of a child. (Quote by - Kathy Davis)

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers. (Quote by - Josef Albers)

I have been maturing as a teacher. New experiences bring new sensitivities and flexibility. (Quote by - Howard Lester)

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverance to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. (Quote by - Jacob Bronowski)

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are endless. (Quote by - Mother Teresa)

Man's mind stretched by a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness, and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. (Quote by - Emma Golmam)

Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best. (Quote by - Bob Talbert)

There is no education like adversity. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold,herein lies the first task of the teacher. (Quote by - Maria Montessori)

To teach is to learn twice. (Quote by - Joseph Joubert)

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the "naturals," the ones who somehow know how to teach. (Quote by - Peter Drucker)

After taking my B.A. degree in 1939 I remained at the University for a further year to take an advanced course in Biochemistry, and surprised myself and my teachers by obtaining a first class examination result. (Quote by - Frederick Sanger)

America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very many, free scholarships for talented young disciples who are unable to pay the expense of study. (Quote by - Anton Seidl)

American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they understand the American temperament and can judge its unevenness, its lights and its shadows. (Quote by - John Philip Sousa)

And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that was a rare thing back then. (Quote by - William Joyce)

And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful. (Quote by - Warren Beatty)

Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests. (Quote by - Mike Fitzpatrick)

As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers a year, close to 5,000 support staff and faculty. (Quote by - Jon Porter)

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher. (Quote by - Bill Moyers)

As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told by our parents, our teachers, our intimates. (Quote by - Helen Dunmore)

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