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Teaching Quotes by Paulo Freire
- There is, in fact, no teaching without learning.
- This is the road I have tried to follow as a teacher: living my convictions; being open to the process of knowing and being sensitive…
- 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…
- I am dealing with people and not with things. And, because I am dealing with people, I cannot refuse my wholehearted and loving attention, even…
- Whether the teacher is authoritarian, undisciplined, competent, incompetent, serious, irresponsible, involved, a lover of people and of life, cold, angry with the world, bureaucratic, excessively…
- 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…
- This is the sense in which I am obliged to be a listener. To listen to the student's doubts, fears, and incompetencies that are part…
- Whoever teaches learns in the act of teaching, and whoever learns teaches in the act of learning.
- ... teaching cannot be a process of transference of knowledge from the one teaching to the learner. This is the mechanical transference from which results…
- The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the profile, can shape the…
- When we live our lives with the authenticity demanded by the practice of teaching that is also learning and learning that is also teaching, we…
- Although the teachers or the students are not the same, the person in charge of education is being formed or re-formed as he/she teaches, and…
- ... there is no valid teaching from which there does not emerge something learned and through which the learner does not become capable of recreating…
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- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. — Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. — Arthur Ashe
- From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
- Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our… — Joe Baca
- Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. — Lord Acton
- Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and… — Erykah Badu