Quotes on Teaching



In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
Jacques Barzun

Teaching is the profession that teaches all the other professions.
Author Unknown

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
Gail Godwin

Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
Vernon Law

A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
Thomas Carruthers

By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.
Latin Proverb

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Horace Mann

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Henry Brooks Adams

A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.
Author Unknown

He who opens a school door, closes a prison door.
Victor Hugo

Good teachers are costly, but bad teachers cost more.
Bob Talbert


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Quotes on Respect


"Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers."
Josef Albers



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