2,279 Quotes About Teaching

Gifted teachers master the patience required for the unending business of transmitting civilization down the generations, transforming biological facts – children – into social artifacts called citizens. It is wearying work and it is a wonder teachers can summon the stamina for it.

Since you cannot live without desires, therefore it is impossible to run away from realisations too.

I do not rely on the odds or held back by the circumstances, but my faith is still in God alone.

We cannot define the true meaning of the word "patience" without becoming impatient ourselves.

As a realist, I can argue that there is no fire without smoke and not the other way around.

The king’s commands cannot be challenged without the rebel paying the price for it.

What difference does it make whether it was Isaac or Ishmael who came first? We can leave that to the Arabs and Jews to fight over their inheritance.

Sometimes we focus too much on business, forgetting about humanity.

If you cannot manage to keep fanaticism outside the door, then it must be put to death at once.