(1721 quotes found)
“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.”
Lily Tomlin
“The teacher, like the artist and the philosopher, can perform his work adequately only if he feels himself to be an individual directed by an inner creative impulse, not dominated and fettered by an outside authority.”
Bertrand Russell
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”
Albert Einstein
“Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers and teachers.”
Richard Bach
“There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.”
Robert Frost
“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."”
Maria Montessori
“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”
C.S. Lewis
“When you love people and have the desire to make a profound, positive impactupon the world, then will you have accomplished the meaning to live.”
Sasha Azevedo
“Those who know how to think need no teachers.”
Mahatma Gandhi