Courses Quote by William Alexander Percy

“His teachers, as a result, could shape the minds and values of their students without contradiction from children who might know something of what…

— Blaine Harden

There have been many people for whom limitations, failure, loss, or pain in whatever form turned out to be their greatest teacher. It taught…

— Eckhart Tolle

What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.

— Anonymous

It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond…

— David C. Driskell

Not to teach the whole curriculum is to give up on the whole man.

— Paul Goodman

The greatest teacher has nothing to say. He simply gives himself in service, and never worries.

— Laozi

To teach means scarcely anything more than to show how things differ from one another in their different purposes, forms, and origins. ... Therefore,…

— John Amos

I am sure that one secret of a successful teacher is that he has formulated quite clearly in his mind what the pupil has…

— Alfred North Whitehead

“It was one of the only times in my teaching career that I got angry and showed it in class. I was young and…

— Azar Nafisi

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

— Dalai Lama

Whether the teacher is authoritarian, undisciplined, competent, incompetent, serious, irresponsible, involved, a lover of people and of life, cold, angry with the world, bureaucratic,…

— Paulo Freire

You have no idea how unimportant is all that the teacher says or does not say on the surface, and how important what he…

— Rudolf Steiner