Tuesday, September 11, 2007

INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES

These are some of the quotes given by some of the famous teachers from the past please take a look :


(1)"Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark."

- Anatole France



(2)"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."

- Henry Brooks Adams



(3)"A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary."

- Thomas Carruthers



(4)" A teacher who is attempting to teach, without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn, is hammering on a cold iron."

- Horace Mann



(5)"Education costs money, but then so does ignorance."

- Sir Claus Moser



(6)"Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime."

- Chinese Proverb



(7)"Good teachers are those who know how little they know. Bad teachers are those who think they know more than they don't know."

- R. Verdi



(8)"Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers."

- Josef Albers



(9)"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think."

- Socrates



(10)"If the child is not learning the way you are teaching, then you must teach in the way the child learns"

- Rita Dunn



(11)"If what you're doing isn't working, try something else!"

- NLP adage



(12)No matter how good teaching may be, each student must take the responsibility for his own education."

- John Carolus S. J.



(13)"People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives."

- Thomas Mann



(14)"Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its values only to its scarcity."

- Samuel Johnson



(15)"Spoonfeeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon"

- E. M. Forster



(16)"Teachers should guide without dictating, and participate without dominating."

- C.B. Neblette



(17)"Teach your children by what you are, not just by what you say"

- Jane Revell & Susan Norman



(18)" The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind."

- Kahlil Gibran



(19)"To define is to destroy, to suggest is to create."

- Stephane Mallarme



(20)"To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching."

- George Bernard Shaw



(21)"To teach is to learn twice."

- Joseph Joubert



(22)"Try to present at least three options. One is no choice at all. Two creates a dilemma. With three you begin to have real choice and flexibility"

- Jane Revell & Susan Norman



(23)"We think too much about effective methods of teaching and not enough about effective methods of learning."

- John Carolus S. J.



(24)"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child."

- George Bernard Shaw



(25)"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn."

- John Cotton Dana



(26)"You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself."

- Galielo Galilei



(27)"You can't direct the wind but you can adjust the sails."

- Anonymous

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