Education Quotes
"Tell me and I'll forget;
show me and I may remember;
involve me and I'll understand."
-Chinese Proverb
"If a child can't learn the way we teach,
maybe we should teach the way they learn."
-Ignacia Estrada
"A master can tell you what he expects of you.
A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations."
-Patricia Neal
"If kids come to us [educators/teachers] from strong,
healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier.
If they do not come to us from strong, healthy,
functioning families, it makes our job more important."
-Barbara Colorose
"The mediocre teacher tells.
The good teacher explains.
The superior teacher demonstrates.
The great teacher inspires."
-William Arthur Ward
"The secret of teaching is to appear to have known
all your life what you learned this afternoon."
"While we try to teach our children all about life,
our children teach us what life is all about."
"One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes
change a delinquent into a solid citizen."
-Philip Wylie
"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home
to think about besides homework."
-Lily Tomlin
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."
-Colleen Wilcox
"Wise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves."
-Leonard Roy Frank
"Teaching is more than imparting knowledge,
it is inspiring change.
Learning is more than absorbing facts,
it is acquiring understanding."
-William Arthur Ward
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