“Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.” ~~ John Jay Chapman
Filed Under: John Jay Chapman, Teaching
Education Quotes
“Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.” ~~ John Jay Chapman
Filed Under: John Jay Chapman, Teaching
“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. ” ~~ Bertrand Russell
Filed Under: Belief, Bertrand Russell, Talent, Wisdom
“And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.” ~~ Maurice Sendak (from “Where the Wild Things Are”)
Filed Under: Children, Happiness, Love, Maurice Sendak
“There must be more to life than having everything.” ~~ Maurice Sendak
Filed Under: Choices, Life, Limits, Maurice Sendak
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.” ~~ Louis Pasteur
Filed Under: Achievement, Knowledge, Louis Pasteur, Peace
“As a teacher I feel I have a moral obligation to help the children in my classroom grow toward becoming full human beings and to feel successful.” ~~ Jean Medick
Filed Under: Children, Jean Medick, Success, Teaching
“The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. ” ~~ Sydney J. Harris
Filed Under: Change, Risk, Sydney J. Harris
“When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude.” ~~ Elie Wiesel
Filed Under: Attitude, Elie Wiesel, Gratitude