2,279 Quotes About Teaching

Generally, education is to curiosity what circumcision is to the foreskin.

The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the profile, can shape the students. What the educator does in teaching is to make it possible for the students to become themselves.

It is innate temperament, acting on a view of the facts necessarily incomplete, that has inspired so many different teachers.

All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.

Once she knows how to read there's only one thing you can teach her to believe in and that is herself.

Knowledge was scattered treasure, education organized it into art, commerce and science.

I am teaching myself how to be free

Teaching others, he corrected himself.

National education in the arts has been placed on our national agenda; for those of us who have long advocated the centrality of the arts in the education of all students, this is an opportunity and a challenge.