Good teaching is one-fourth
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. Gail Godwin
Being A Teacher
Be careful to leave
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. Epictetus
A good teacher must
A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard. Eliphas Levi
The object of teaching
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher. Elbert Hubbard
Education is a better
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. Edward Everett
The true aim of
The true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions,but to kindle minds. Frederick William Robertson
There\’s many a bestseller
There’s many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. Flannery O’Connor
Everywhere I go, I\’m
Everywhere I go, I’m asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don’t stifle enough of them. There’s many a best seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. Flannery O’Connor
The point of being
The point of being a teacher is to do more than impart facts, it’s to shape the way students perceive the world, to help a student absorb the rules of a discipline. The teachers who do that get remembered. David Brooks
If I can make
If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher. Dave Chappelle