“Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.”
Albert Einstein
“When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.”
“One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.”
Maya Angelou
“The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”
“Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.”
John Jay Chapman
“Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.”
“A book is a gift you can open again and again.”
Garrison Keillor