Pupils Quotes
236 Pupils quotes by 172 unique authors
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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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Our Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in…
— J C Ryle
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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils.
— Niels Henrik Abel
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So far has Athens left the rest of mankind behind in thought and expression that her pupils have become the teachers of the world, and…
— Isocrates
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The man who is an initiate of one of the great Mystery Schools never fears to let his pupils outdistance him, because he knows that…
— Dion Fortune
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Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear.
— William Merritt Chase
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I have become a pupil of the AA movement rather than the teacher.
— Bill W.
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In short, no association or alliance can be happy or stable without me. People can't long tolerate a ruler, nor can a master his servant,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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As a composer seeking to remain anonymous I am shy of confessing my musical activity. This is intelligible enough. For others it is their chief…
— Alexander Borodin
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Admitting that it is the profession of our sex to teach, we perceive the mother to be first in point of precedence, in degree of…
— Lydia Sigourney
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Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with…
— Eugen Herrigel
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At times God's best pupils experience the most rigorous and continuous courses. Eventually those who prove to be men of Christ will thereby become distinguished…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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But as Nature is the best guide, teaching must be the development of natural inclinations, for which purpose the teacher must watch his pupil and…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The pupil wants not so much to learn, as to learn how to learn.
— Unknown Author
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Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to…
— Eugen Herrigel
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The result desired by the state is a wholly different one from that desired by parents, guardians, and pupils.
— Unknown Author
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