The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. ~William Arthur Ward
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty. ~Albert Einstein
A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows and rows of natural objects, classified with name and form. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The object of teaching a child is to enable them to get along without their teacher. ~Elbert Hubbard
Wise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves. ~Leonard Roy Frank
The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he inspires them to ask him which he finds it hard to answer. ~Alice Wellington Rollins
You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room. ~Dr. Seuss
We can teach from our experience, but we cannot teach experience. ~Sasha Azevedo
We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow. ~Oscar Wilde
One mark of a great educator is the ability to lead students out to new places where even the educator has never been. ~Thomas Groome
