(1616 quotes found)
“The burned hand teaches best.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
“Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.”
Clarence Darrow
“Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The object of teaching a child is to enable them to get along without their teacher.”
Elbert Hubbard
“There are three things to remember when teaching: know your stuff; know whom you are stuffing; and then stuff them elegantly”
Lola May
“Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.”
William Shakespeare
“The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he inspires them to ask him which he finds it hard to answer”
Alice Wellington Rollins
“If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.”
Marva Collins
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