Pupils Quotes
236 Pupils quotes by 172 unique authors
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I am sure that one secret of a successful teacher is that he has formulated quite clearly in his mind what the pupil has got…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Too rarely is the individual teacher so free from the dictation of authoritative supervisor, textbook on methods, prescribed course of study, etc., that he can…
— John Dewey
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The understanding which has driven New Labour's reform is to put the individual citizen - the patient, the parent, the pupil, the law abiding citizen…
— Tony Blair
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You may dazzle the mind with a thousand brilliant discoveries of natural science; you may open new worlds of knowledge which were never dreamed of…
— Rose Philippine Duchesne
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Little girls, I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders, and all my pupils are the crème de la crème. Give…
— Maggie Smith
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Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic…
— Oscar Wilde
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The evil that has resulted from the error of the schools, in teaching natural philosophy as an accomplishment only, has been that of generating in…
— Thomas Paine
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All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
— Abraham Maslow
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I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?
— Diogenes
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Perhaps teachers must be good actors where lessons are concerned, but in life outside the class, we mustn't hide from our pupils our individual spirits.
— Unknown Author
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The instructor can scarcely give sensibility where it is essentially wanting, nor talent to the unpercipient block. But he can cultivate and direct the affections…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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I will gladly give lessons as a favor, particularly when I see that my student has talent, inclination, and anxiety to learn; but to be…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Teach music and singing at school in such a way that it is not a torture but a joy for the pupil; instill a thirst…
— Zoltan Kodaly
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Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. (Le temps est un grand maître, dit-on; le malheur est qu'il soit un…
— Hector Berlioz
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Making disciples isn’t about gathering pupils to listen to your teaching. The real focus is not on teaching people at all–the focus is on loving…
— Francis Chan
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The coach's job is twenty percent technical and training, and eighty per cent inspirational. He may know all there is to know about tactics, technique…
— Franz Stampfl
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Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of their lives of…
— Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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Self-respect to be nourished in the mind of the pupil, is one of the most valuable results of a well conducted education.
— William Godwin
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Salieri was a pupil of Gluck. He was born in Italy in 1750 and died in Vienna in 1825. He left Italy when he was…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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