Quotes with teacher

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  • Andrew Cohen One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into the very souls of many human beings at the same time.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Bodhidharma Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.
    The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma
    semi-legendary Buddhist monk
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  • Louis D. Brandeis Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.
    Louis D. Brandeis
    American lawyer and associate justice on the Supreme Court (1856 - 1941)
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  • William Hazlitt Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is greater.
    Men and Manners: Sketches and Essays (1852), On the Conversations of Lords
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Martin Amis Someone watches over us when we write. Mother. Teacher. Shakespeare. God.
    London Fields (1989)
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Bill Gates Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
    The Road Ahead (1995)
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Bill Gates Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Caleb Deschanel The Chinese are brought up to believe that you should be silent in class. The teacher speaks, and you just listen and absorb what they say.
    Caleb Deschanel
    American cinematographer and director (1944 - )
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  • Bruce Coville The first time I can remember thinking that I would like to be a writer came in sixth grade, when our teacher Mrs. Crandall gave us an extended period of time to write a long story. I loved doing it. I started working seriously at becoming a writer when I was seventeen.
    Bruce Coville
    American author (1950 - )
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  • Michel Foucault The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the ''social worker'' -judge.
    Michel Foucault
    French essayist and philosopher (1926 - 1984)
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  • William Arthur Ward The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
    William Arthur Ward
    American writer and poet (1921 - 1994)
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  • Malcolm X The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Anne Sullivan Macy The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher.
    Anne Sullivan Macy
    American teacher (1866 - 1936)
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  • Kahlil Gibran The teacher gives not of his wisdom, but rather of his faith and lovingness.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Elbert Hubbard The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Elbert Hubbard The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The teacher pretended that algebra was a perfectly natural affair, to be taken for granted, whereas I didn't even know what numbers were. Mathematics classes became sheer terror and torture to me. I was so intimidated by my incomprehension that I did not dare to ask any questions.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Abdoulaye Wade The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.
    Abdoulaye Wade
    Senegalese politician (1926 - )
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  • Frederick W. Robertson The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.
    Frederick W. Robertson
    English divine (1816 - 1853)
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