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. | |