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To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. (Quote by - Henri Frederic Amiel)

Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching. (Quote by - Pindar)

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

The most effective teacher will always be biased, for the chief force in teaching is confidence and enthusiasm. (Quote by - Joyce Cary)

Education is the guardian genius of democracy. It is the only dictator that free men recognize, and the only ruler that free men require. (Quote by - Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar)

Whatever you want to teach, be brief. (Quote by - Horace)

To me, education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. (Quote by - Muriel Spark)

Nine-tenths of education is encouragement. (Quote by - Anatole France)

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. (Quote by - Epictetus)

Education is the transmission of civilization. (Quote by - Will Durant)

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. (Quote by - Newton D. Baker)

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen. (Quote by - Philip Wylie)

A child miseducated is a child lost. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. (Quote by - Lily Tomlin)

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth." (Quote by - Dan Rather)

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years. (Quote by - Jacques Barzun)

Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)

A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. (Quote by - Thomas Carruthers)

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. (Quote by - Gail Godwin)

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. (Quote by - Horace Mann)

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple. (Quote by - Amos Bronson Alcott)

A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism. (Quote by - Louis A. Berman)

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children. (Quote by - John Sculley)

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