Anxious Quote by Evelyn Waugh

If a teacher have any opinion which he wishes to conceal, his pupils will become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is nothing more frightful than for a teacher to know only what his scholars are intended to know.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as…

— William Hazlitt

Although I went to college as a youth, I never considered it necessary to steep oneself in academic learning, in order to learn how…

— Luther Burbank

Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should leave it…

— Criss Jami

We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few…

— Jon Porter

Nobody likes to be found out, not even one who has made ruthless confession a part of his profession. Any autobiographer, therefore, at least…

— Erik Erikson

There is no business, no avocation, whatever, which will not permit a man, who has the inclination, to give a little time, every day,…

— Daniel Albert Wyttenbach

“Most of us are pseudo-scholars...for we are a very large and quite a powerful class, eminent in Church and State, we control the education…

— E.M. Forster

Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.

— Quintilian

Those of us forged in the crucibles of difference know that survival is not an academic skill.

— Audre Lorde

It requires no small degree of ability to know when to conceal one's ability.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld