(1616 quotes found)
“Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.”
Oscar Wilde
“The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them by the stimulating influence of the inspiration that he can impart. The true leader makes his followers twice the men they were before.”
Stephen Neill
“The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.”
Aristotle
“In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.”
Jacques Barzun
“Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.”
Wayne Dyer
“The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.”
Mark van Doren
“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
“One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen”
Philip Wylie
“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.”
Anatole France
“His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.”
Joanne Kathleen Rowling