Educator Quotes · Page 4

This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop.

— Maria Montessori

We don't trust our five senses; we rely on our critics and educators, all of whom are failures in the realm of…

— Henry Miller

The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.

— Maria Montessori

My mom is a public educator, and so teaching is sort of ingrained in me, in a way.

— Ariana DeBose

I think that parents only get so offended by television because they rely on it as a babysitter and the sole educator…

— Trey Parker

Sorrows are our best educator. A man can see further through a tear than a telescope.

— Bruce Lee

Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.

— Derek Bok

Educators are aware that they can reach the youth only by making use of gang spirit and guiding it, not by working…

— Johan Huizinga

It is not enough to simply listen to student voice. Educators have an ethical imperative to do something with students, and that…

— Adam Fletcher

I had a very normal, very typical American childhood. My father worked for the government at the Pentagon and my mother was…

— Jeff Kinney

The task of the educator is to make the child's spirit pass again where its forefathers have gone, moving rapidly through certain…

— Henri Poincare

Month after month, Wizard Academy equips people who want to make a difference. This is why journalists and scientists and artists and…

— Roy H. Williams

I spent nearly two decades as a social worker and an educator with kids. So, my whole life has been about helping…

— Kyrsten Sinema

I don't like trying to influence politicians, who are themselves representative of huge numbers of people. As an educator, I'd rather enlighten…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the…

— Laura Bush

We had a great educator [in the school band], a man named Larry Laurenzano. He was tough, but we knew that he…

— Jon Gordon

We will learn no matter what! Learning is as natural as rest or play. With or without books, inspiring trainers or classrooms,…

— Malcolm Knowles

While we may continue to use the words smart and stupid, and while IQ tests may persist for certain purposes, the monopoly…

— Howard Gardner

The difference between a good educator and a great educator is that the former figures out how to work within the constraints…

— Alfie Kohn

I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that…

— David Miliband

Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or…

— John Dewey

Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of…

— L. Frank Baum

When you were growing up, your mom and dad told you to look both ways before crossing the street or not to…

— Chris DeWolfe

My father, Oliver Hynes, was an educator. He was originally just a teacher, a very good one, but then he was promoted…

— Garry Hynes

As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet.

— Peter Diamandis

Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

— Carl Jung

As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.

— James D. Watson

I'm not quite pompous enough to think of myself as an educator or a man capable of definitive refutation of falsehoods.

— John Shirley

The educator and the public need to have an opportunity to discuss why certain art is important.

— David Elliott

Rejection is a gift and failure is the best educator, so when someone knocks you down, get back up!

— Kathy Ireland

Today's reporter is forced to become an educator more concerned with explaining the news than with being first on the scene.

— Fred W. Friendly

The educator shall help the young to educate themselves in opposition to the age.

— Georg Brandes

Woman, above all other educators, educates humanly. Man is the brain, but woman is the heart, of humanity.

— Samuel Smiles

I'm still useful in my capacity as an arts educator and caretaker for the stray dogs.

— Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook

Stan Slaughter is the thoroughbred of the environmental educators I've hired. Second place is not even close.

— Mike Patton

“The universal mission of all educators is to let the torch of knowledge illuminate the world.”

— Eraldo Banovac

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…

— Michel Foucault

Our priests and presidents, our surgeons and lawyers, our educators and newscasters need worry less about satisfying the demands of their discipline…

— Neil Postman

Baum (Writer of THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ) was a true educator, and those who read his Oz books are often made…

— Gore Vidal

The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring…

— Alfred Adler