I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he can do well. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
(I was) my own teacher and pupil, and thanks to the efforts of both, they were not discontented with each other. — Andres Segovia Copy Share Image
Teaching, I find, is not the most amusing thing on earth; in fact, with a stupid lump for a Pupil, it is… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Man vergibt seinem Lehrer schlecht, wenn man immer nur der Schüler bleibt. (One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The pupil is ... 'schooled' to confuse teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“The whole bloated sensation of success is wiped clean when among family. There is no pressure of being looked upon as 'the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I will venture to maintain that where the teacher is not pleasing to the pupil, there is no education. — Xenophon Copy Share Image
We should seek to be fellow students with the pupil, and should learn of, as well as with him, if we would… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The pupil's imagination is 'schooled' to accept service in place of value. Medical treatment is mistaken for health care, social work for… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national… — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to instill patience in a pupil. Not a pupil as in part of an iris, but a… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There is no more wild, free, vigorous growth of the forest, but everything is in pots or rows like a rococo garden...… — G. Stanley Hall Copy Share Image
I didn't care for school much - it was very strict, corporal punishment in the form of the 'tawse' was common and… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
The instructor can scarcely give sensibility where it is essentially wanting, nor talent to the unpercipient block. But he can cultivate and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
We will expect every pupil by the age of 11 to know their times tables off by heart, to perform long division… — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
“No man is fit to educate unless he feels each pupil an end in himself, with his own rights and his own… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Tresses of lustrous, snow-white hair tumbled from their cloth-bound imprisonment, streaming like a waterfall down the young woman’s back. In an effort… — Leanna Renee Hieber Copy Share Image
A tutor should not be continually thundering instruction into the ears of his pupil, as if he were pouring it through a… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“He had never got so much back for himself from any pupil as he did from Miss Kronborg. From the first she… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“If the pupil proves to be of so perverse a disposition that he would rather listen to some idle tale than to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The youthful brain should in general not be burdened with things ninety-five percent of which it cannot use and hence forgets again...… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
