Good Teacher Quotes

115 quotes by 100 authors

You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up,… — Nhat Hanh
I thought I was a good teacher until I discovered my students were just memorizing information rather than learning to understand the material, — Eric Mazur
When I had my first voice lesson I was 15 years old. And I had a really good teacher. This is what made all the… — Cecilia Bartoli
When Things Fall Apartâ€Â and I quote â€œLife is a good teacher and a good friend. Things are always in transition, if we could only… — Pema Chodron
I used to think great teachers inspire you. Now I think I had it wrong. Good teachers inspire you; great teachers show you how to… — Alfred Doblin
A good teacher will appreciate the good qualities of his students. If one good quality is allowed to emerge, a world of good qualities will… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
A good teacher is one who can understand those who are not very good at explaining, and explain to those who are not very good… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect each one of… — Joan Mondale
A good teacher teaches people how to see, not what to see. — Richard Rohr
Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No, that's wrong.' Rather,… — W. W. Sawyer
Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf… — Paula Creamer
Like all good teachers, the world repeats her lesson. Over and over ...with wordless variety... She spells the name of Love. — Joan Walsh Anglund
If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be… — William Glasser
Questions to ask yourself: Are you a good teacher? Who would know? You would. Your students. Your friends. Your God. Not a bad audience, that! — Joe J. Christensen
A poor teacher complains, an average teacher explains, a good teacher teaches, a great teacher inspires. — Hosur Narasimhaiah
A good teacher is one who helps you become who you feel yourself to be. A good teacher is also one who says something that… — Julius Lester
So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount. — Donald A. Norman
I think good teachers are underpaid. — Peter Brimelow
Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform. — Queen Rania of Jordan
The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting, or very important, or wonderfully funny. — Brenda Ueland

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