“Learning to teach is a bigger job than universities, schools, experience, or personal disposition alone can accomplish.” ~~ Sharon Feiman-Nemser
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“A professor can never better distinguish himself in his work than by encouraging a clever pupil, for the true discoverers are among them, as comets amongst the stars.” ~~ Linnaeus
“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” ~~ Henry B. Adams
“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
“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.” ~~ Victor Hugo
“A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him.” ~~ James Baldwin
“A word as to the education of the heart. We don’t believe that this can be imparted through
books; it can only be imparted through the loving touch of the teacher.” ~~ Cesar Chavez
“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.” ~~ Anatole France
