“That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil’s means; great teachers foresee a pupil’s ends.” ~~ Maria Callas
Filed Under: Children, Maria Callas, Teaching
This collection of education quotes was inspired by the following quote from William Butler Yeats:
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
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“Nothing will work unless you do.” ~~ Maya Angelou
“Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure. ~ Jack Lemmon
“Life isn’t tied with a bow, but it’s still a gift.” ~~ Regina Brett
“Problems worthy of attack, prove their worth by hitting back.” ~~ Piet Hein
“Take a deep breath, count to ten, and tackle each task one step at a time.” ~~ Linda Shalaway
“The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one’s mind a pleasant place in which to spend one’s leisure.” ~~ Sydney J. Harris
“If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.” ~~ Orville Wright
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