Education Quote by Walter Scott

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.

— Walter Bagehot

The average schoolmaster is and always must be essentially an ass, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so puerile an…

— H. L. Mencken

The average schoolmaster is, and always must be, an ass.

— H. L. Mencken

Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite at his…

— Charles Lamb

The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child…

— George Bernard Shaw

“Schoolmastering kept me busy by day and part of each night. I was an assistant housemaster, with a fine big room under the eaves…

— Robertson Davies

Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first…

— Pope John Paul II

I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots.

— Hesketh Pearson

Man became a victim to education when he fell out of the image of God.

— Myles Munroe

It is, all in all, a historic error to believe that the master makes the school; the students make it!

— Robert Musil

The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Since the Court took God our of our schools, we've gotten exactly what we should expect: godless schools.

— Norman Geisler