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Teachers and teaching

«A high-school teacher, after all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are living in, and to defend, if possible, the part their elders are playing in it»
«A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stops.»
«America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.»
«A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.»
«A loving, caring teacher took a liking to me. She noticed the potential and wanted to help shape it.»
«A courage which looks easy and yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons - the least rewarded of all forms of courage»
«A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.»
«And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean»
«A man should first direct himself in the way he should go. Only then should he instruct others.»
«Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.»
Author: Confucius | About: Teachers and teaching | Keywords: acquire

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