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Putting a computer in front of a child and expecting it to teach him is like putting a book under his pillow, only more expensive — Joseph Weizenbaum
Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young — George Bernard Shaw
Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go. — Richard Howard
Don't get it right - get it WRITTEN! — Lee Child
The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character of the outstanding… — Lowell Milken
To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000 and… — Arne Duncan
When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of… — Arne Duncan
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their… — John W. Gardner
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. — Bill Gates
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of… — Khalil Gibran
Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. — Haim Ginott
I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively. — Angela Davis
We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down… — Phyllis Diller
Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and… — Peter Drucker
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. — Arne Duncan
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. — Charles William Eliot
The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.' — Maria Montessori
Your best teacher is your last mistake. — Ralph Nader
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the… — Andres Segovia
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. — George Bernard Shaw
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion. — Baruch Spinoza
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting. — Elizabeth Taylor
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. — William Arthur Ward
What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in… — Paulo Coelho
We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid. — William Faulkner

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