Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself. —Chinese proverb More about this quote Tags: teaching Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no effort of independent thought, and seems rational because the teacher knows more than his pupils; it is moreover the way to win the favour of the teacher unless he is a very exceptional man. Yet the habit of passive acceptance is a disastrous one in later life. It causes man to seek and to accept a leader, and to accept as a leader whoever is established in that position. —Bertrand Russell More about this quote Tags: teaching Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: teaching Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. —Amos Bronson Alcott More about this quote Tags: teaching Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
In summer, the song sings itself. —William Shakespeare More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The summer night is like a perfection of thought. —William Carlos Williams More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
What a beautiful, sunny morning. It makes you happy to be alive, doesn't it? We can't let the sun outshine us! We have to beam, too! —Wallace Stevens More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Summer afternoon-summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. —Henry James More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language. —Henry James More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart. —Celia Thaxter More about this quote Tags: summer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: suffering Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: suffering Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt. —Victor Hugo More about this quote Tags: suffering Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: suffering Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email