"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery."
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Teaching Quotes
"I have always had the greatest respect for students. There is nothing I hate more than condescension—the attitude that they are inferior to you. I always assume they have good minds."
"Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known."
"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together."
"I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be."
"Pain is such a useful thing. It corrects us when we're wrong. It shapes our character. It teaches us that we're alive."
"Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind."
"The best kind of happiness is a habit you're passionate about."
"All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words."
"The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves"
"The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot."
"[T]eaching has been for me an education (Lord knows what it has been for my students)."
"But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world."
"I am not the moon orbiting around your planet; I am the sun that will burn through your frozen mind."
"An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality."
"No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.The teacher who walks in the shadow of the temple, among his followers, gives not of his wisdom but rather of his faith and his lovingness.If he is indeed wise he does not bid you enter the house of his wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind."
"Music and symbols, they're older than human race.Prehuman beings used them to teach early mankind."
"part of the art of teaching is the ability to rearrange the world for students - to force them to see things in a new way. i've known too many stupid intellectuals to believe that education and wisdom come as a package deal along with facts, it's your perspective that counts - your ability to see differently, not just to see a lot."