Childhood Quote by Joseph P. Bradley

The role of the educator is one of tranquil possession of certitude in regard to the teaching of not only contents but also of…

— Paulo Freire

The faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention, over and over again, is the very root of judgment, character, and will... An education…

— Anonymous

“This faculty is mother wit, the creative power through which man is capable of recognising likenesses and making them himself. We see it in…

— John Eliot Gardiner

If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must lead us from irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgement.…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

“thus educators learn about teaching subjects but not about the essential importance of connected relationships to the learning process of young human beings.”

— Gordon Neufeld

A teacher should, above all things, first induce a desire in the pupil for the acquisition he wishes to impart.

— Horace Mann

“The institution of teachership is there for this reason, that the learner must learn how to learn.”

— Idries Shah

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given

— Bertrand Russell

You teacher, teach your pupils freedom in thought and deed, honesty in thought and deed, and tolerance in thought and deed.

— Ameen Rihani

“A teacher’s job is to see students’ potential before they can see it themselves; teachers need to have the faith and foresight to know…

— Darren Main

The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Unless a woman has a decided pleasure and facility in teaching, an honest knowledge of everything she professes to impart, a liking for children,…

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik