A Collection of Quotes
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Affects
A teacher affects eternity; he can
never tell where his influence stops. | |
ApplyApply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then... do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen. Lee Iacocca | |
Autograph
Every job is a self-portrait of
the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence. | |
Awakening
It is the supreme art of the
teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. | |
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Be nice
If you can't say something nice,
don't say anything at all. | |
Be ReadyI am always ready to learn, but I do not always like being taught.
Sir Winston Churchill | |
Bigger than ...
Learning to teach is a bigger job
than universities, schools, experience, or personal disposition
alone can accomplish. | |
Brilliance
There is a brilliant child locked
inside every student. | |
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Challenge
What is important is to keep
learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the
end there are no certain answers. | |
ChangeWhen the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. Chinese Proverb | ||
Common senseCommon sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age
eighteen. Albert Einstein | |
CriticismAny fool can see what's wrong but can you see what's right? Winston Churchill | ||
CultureA fish only discovers its need for water when it is no longer in it. Our own culture is like water for the fish. It sustains us. We live and breathe through it. Stephanie Quappe and Giovanna Cantatore | ||
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Dare to teach!He who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
Richard Henry Dann | |
Destiny?Poverty, race, ethnicity and immigration status are not in themselves determinative of student achievement. Demography is not destiny ... Justice Leland DeGrasse -- NY | |
DiscoverEducation is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Will Durant | |
Discoverers
A professor can never better
distinguish himself in his work than by encouraging a clever
pupil, for the true discoverers are among them, as comets amongst
the stars. | |
Diversity
Good schools, like good societies
and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity. | |
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Effects
A teacher effects eternity; he can
never tell where his influence stops. | |