#teacher

You never know what's going to happen. My mother was an English teacher. If someone had told her that I was going to write a book, she would never have believed that. So you can never say never. ↗

— Tony Dungy

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If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught. ↗

— Oscar Hammerstein II

#pupils #taught #teacher #you #your

The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society. ↗

— Shirley Hufstedler

#asks #be prepared #calling #children #democratic

I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that the two million plus Muslims in Britain, the vast bulk of them make a huge contribution to our society, and they actually make it the vibrant society it is. ↗

— David Miliband

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The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon. ↗

— Maria Montessori

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The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge. ↗

— Seymour Papert

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I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher. ↗

— Mark Ruffalo

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Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves? ↗

— Diogenes of Sinope

#teacher #whip #why #why not

Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it. ↗