Anything Quote by Heather Mac Donald

“Socrates would teach his pupils by asking them intelligent and probing questions. By using their critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities, they could discover…

— Susan C. Young

The Socratic teacher turns his students away from himself and back onto themselves; he hides in paradoxes, makes himself inaccessible. The intimate relationship between…

— Karl Jaspers

“In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less,…

— Lee Iacocca

Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free.

— Cesar Chavez

The basic proposal of the new education is to be that dunces and idlers must not be made to feel inferior to intelligent and…

— C. S. Lewis

To the extent that the academy is producing people who are talking utter nonsense, and imagining that it is sophisticated and enlightened - that…

— Bret Weinstein

“Our education system is like a money plant, which looks beautiful with big green leaves, but fails to produce any fruit or a flower.…

— Misbah Khan

“It is a strange thing, isn’t it, to have an educational philosophy that thinks of the other students in the classroom with your child…

— Malcolm Gladwell

We must continually remind students in the classroom that expression of different opinions and dissenting ideas affirms the intellectual process. We should forcefully explain…

— Bell Hooks

Know your place in the world and evaluate yourself fairly, not in terms of the naive ideals of your own youth, nor in terms…

— Richard P. Feynman

“Today so many creative and devoted teachers not only have to struggle against unimaginative administrations, fearful parents, and wearied colleagues, they have also to…

— Esmé Raji Codell

“A bad teacher will will aim at imposing his opinion, and turning out a set of pupils all of whom will give the same…

— Bertrand Russell