Classroom Quotes
482 quotes by 401 authors
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Nothing can be done except little by little.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in the classroom.
— Bob Beauprez
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The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows…
— Allan Bloom
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Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household.…
— H. Rap Brown
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
— Winston Churchill
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I like a man who grins when he fights.
— Winston Churchill
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The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
— John Ciardi
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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I believe that coaches and athletes should realize that the athletic department field, court or diamond can be made an extension of the classroom, a…
— Phillip Shriver
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I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but charismatic element of…
— Harry Kroto
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Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.
— Ronald Reagan
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In an effective classroom students should not only know what they are doing, they should also know why and how.
— Harry Wong
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Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the condition of my soul onto…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee…
— Ken Robinson
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With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in…
— Bill Gates
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There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring it into the…
— Nancy Kassebaum
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I've come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my personal approach that creates the climate. It's my…
— Haim Ginott
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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral…
— Paulo Freire
Who Wrote These Classroom Quotes
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