Educator Quotes
162 quotes by 138 authors
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The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to…
— Alfred Adler
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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
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection…
— Leo Buscaglia
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To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators.
— Tony Campolo
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To the artist He is the one altogether lovely, and to the educator He is the master teacher. To the philosopher He is the wisdom…
— John Gerstner
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Even when educators survey grade school texts and create new bibliographies to help teachers include Asians, Eskimos, and other Americans, females in and out of…
— Gloria Steinem
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If there is one thing educators can agree on, it's this: children do better in school when their parents get involved in their learning.
— William Bennett
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The role of the educator is one of tranquil possession of certitude in regard to the teaching of not only contents but also of 'correct…
— Paulo Freire
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At the dawn of the 21st century, where knowledge is literally power, where it unlocks the gates of opportunity and success, we all have responsibilities…
— Barack Obama
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Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and…
— Pope John Paul II
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The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.
— Ellen Key
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My plea to educators and parents is that they should give some thought to the nature of the brain of a child, for the brain…
— Wilder Penfield
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How can I be an educator if I do not develop in myself a caring and loving attitude toward the student, which is indispensable on…
— Paulo Freire
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Teachers assess to test; educators assess to assist learning.
— Dave Carter
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There is a well known saying among designers in the educational games business: 'If you want to take all of the fun out of it,…
— Kurt Squire
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Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of before they became…
— L. Frank Baum
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That's what education should be," I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It…
— Plato
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We as educators need to reconsider our roles in students' lives, to think of ourselves as connectors first and content experts second.
— Will Richardson
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We educators stand at a special point in time
— Robert J. Marzano
Who Wrote These Educator Quotes
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