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Teachers Quotes (page 19)

For rigorous teachers seized my youth, And purged its faith, and trimm'd its fire, Show'd me the high, white star of Truth, There bade me gaze, and there aspire. Even now their whispers pierce the gloom: What dost thou in this living tomb? Matthew Arnold
Passion for power: the terrible teacher of great contempt, whichpreaches to their face to cities and empires: "Away with you!"- until avoice cries out of themselves: "Away with me! Friedrich Nietzsche
it would be a spare life he would be certain to lead as a school teacher in some urban location. But he had a serenity that came with the choice of the life he wanted to live. And this serenity and certainty I have seen only among those who have the armour of books close by. Michael Ondaatje
Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect ... Your have to be your own teacher and your own disciple. You have to question everything that man has accepted as valuable, as necessary. Jiddu Krishnamurti
The liberator who destroys my property is fighting to save my spirit. The teacher who clears all possessions from my path will set me free. Chuck Palahniuk
Malfoy glanced around. Harry knew he was checking for signs of teachers. Then he looked back at Harry and said in a low voice, "You're dead, Potter."Harry raised his eyebrows. "Funny," he said, "you'd think I'd have stopped walking around... J. K. Rowling
George Bernard Shaw quote: "I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked..."
I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you. George Bernard Shaw
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a..."
One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. Friedrich Nietzsche
In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read? and they have been many, big, and heavy? I don't remember that any one has advocated a system of teaching by practical jokes, mostly cruel. That, however, describes the method of our great teacher, Experience. Charles Sanders Peirce
When one does a thing, it appears good, otherwise one would not write it. Only later comes reflection, and one discards or accepts the thing. Time is the best censor, and patience a most excellent teacher. Frederic Chopin
It's old, very old I think. Made up long ago in our hills. What my music teacher calls a mountain air. But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today. Suzanne Collins
Charles W. Eliot quote: "Books are the quietest and most constant of friends and the..."
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends and the most patient of teachers. Charles W. Eliot
Then he asked me to tell him some stories about India, about America, about Italy, about my family. That's when I realized that I am not Ketut Liyer's English teacher, nor am I exactly his theological student, but I am the merest and simplest of pleasures for this old medicine man- I am his company. I'm somebody he can talk to because he enjoys hearing about the world and he hasn't had much of a chance to see it. Elizabeth Gilbert
J. K. Rowling quote: "On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective..."
On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far. J. K. Rowling
In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for a teacher to convince the proud father or mother that their beloved offspring was a complete nitwit. Roald Dahl

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