2,279 Quotes About Teaching

When we did art with the kids, the demons would lie down.

The most effective, lasting, compassionate form of teaching is through example. If you want to teach a child to write, write passionately. If you want to teach a child to dance, dance with abandon. If you want to teach a child to care, extend a hand of service and compassion. If you want a child to listen, listen to him intently. If you want to change the world, then be that change. Your example is more influential than you can imagine.

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.

Preaching vs Teaching:The difference between preaching and teaching: one makes you feel good, the other makes you grow.

Pain is such a useful thing. It corrects us when we're wrong. It shapes our character. It teaches us that we're alive.

For some kids, the classroom setting is the place where their genius is hardest to see and their challenges are easiest to see. And since they spend so much time in the classroom, that’s a tough break for these little guys. But if we are patient and calm and we wear our perspectacles and we keep believing, we will eventually see the specific magic of each child.

It is not enough to simply listen to student voice. Educators have an ethical imperative to do something with students, and that is why meaningful student involvement is vital to school improvement.

Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.

Nekada su za to koristili metke, danas pucaju riječima.A istorija, učiteljica života, pokazala je već toliko puta da riječi mogu biti opasnije od metaka.