Best Education And Teachers Quotes

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

The basic idea behind teaching is to teach people what they need to know.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves

Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

There is, in fact, no teaching without learning.

Earth and Sky, Woods and Fields, Lakes and Rivers, the Mountain and the Sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.

Compulsory education… It is a painful, continual, and difficult work; to be done by kindness, by watching, by warning, by precept, and by praise, — but above all — by example.

I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.

Education… has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or dehumanized.

Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young but becomes constantly more valuable — regardless of physical capacity.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.

Like all great teachers he knew that a picture is worth a thousand words and that people learn most quickly by doing something or seeing something done.

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.