Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. (Le temps est un grand maître, dit-on; le malheur est… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I'd propose that each central-city child should have an entitlement from the state to attend any school in the metropolitan area outside… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
The basic proposal of the new education is to be that dunces and idlers must not be made to feel inferior to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The very first step toward success in any occupation is to become interested in it. Locke put this in a very happy… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Children in school are not students, they are pupils. It is typical of certain kinds of politicians that they should regard children… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
She had to give her teachers credit: they were right to insist all pupils carry scissors, handkerchiefs, perfume and hair ribbons at… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I… — Anonymous 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
The modern State exists not to protect our rights but to do us good or make us good - anyway, to do… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
One has to seek Beauty and Truth, Sir! As I always say to my pupils, you have to work to the finish.… — William-Adolphe Bouguereau Copy Share Image
The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples. If it be unfamiliar, trace some point of analogy in… — William James Copy Share Image
The most recent example and the most, I think, appalling example was when Martin Peretz, the owner - and I stress owner… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Our Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
When I recall my teachers at school, I realise that half of them were abnormal. . . . We pupils of old… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
When I'm standing in the middle of the salt flats, where you swear that the pupils of your eyes have turned white… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
And that's when Anna realized that what the wolf had been asking Bran for was death. Impulsively, Anna stepped away from Charles.… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
The most valuable thing a teacher can impart to children is not knowledge and understanding per se but a longing for knowledge… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The man who is an initiate of one of the great Mystery Schools never fears to let his pupils outdistance him, because… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Originally a pupil of Liebig, I became a pupil of Dumas, Gerhardt and Williamson: I no longer belonged to any school. — August Kekule Copy Share Image
Listen to a man's words and look at the pupil of his eye. How can a man conceal his character? — Mencius Copy Share Image
For all the best teachers pride themselves on having a large number of pupils and think themselves worthy of a bigger audience. — Quintilian 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
When pupils are fully engaged they are difficult to get out of the classroom rather than in. — Alastair Arnott Copy Share Image
Teachers should be very careful not to spoil their pupils' taste for poetry for all time by making it a task and… — Ernest Shackleton Copy Share Image
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I must try to remember that a boy's heart is not a man's, and perhaps a teacher must learn from his pupil,… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
The refractory pupil of Socrates, Aristippus the Cyrene, who believed happiness to be the sum of particular pleasures and golden moments and… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I would rather teach drawing that my pupils may learn to love nature, than teach the looking at nature that they may… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When we deal with death, the pupils will always be fixed and dilated, which indicates that there is no longer brain activity… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
An academical system without the personal influence of teachers on pupils, is an arctic winter; it will create an icebound, petrified, cast-iron… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
