Academic Quote by Albert Einstein

I look at my young students, and I no longer have the sense that, oh, I'm the authority and they have to meet a…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Numerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers.

— Albert Einstein

For all the best teachers pride themselves on having a large number of pupils and think themselves worthy of a bigger audience.

— Quintilian

However judicious academics may be - not like me - they are all taught to see through crap.

— Mary Beard

At a time when the respectable bourgeois youngsters of my generation were college freshmen, oppressed by simian sophomores and affronted with balderdash daily and…

— H. L. Mencken

Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When…

— David Brooks

The teachers of small children are paid more than they were, but still far less than the importance of their work deserves, and they…

— Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Well-roundedness comes not from sitting in a classroom but from experiencing the larger world.

— Alex Tabarrok

The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of fine and independent living, and for that a professional…

— Havelock Ellis

“In brief, the teaching process, as commonly observed, has nothing to do with the investigation and establishment of facts, assuming that actual facts may…

— H.L. Mencken

If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society's heroes.

— Guy Kawasaki

They are not the best students who are most dependent on books. What can be got out of them is at best only material;…

— George MacDonald