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“The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.”
John Lubbock quotes (English Biologist and Politician, 1834-1913)
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“While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.”

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“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”
William Arthur Ward quotes (American dedicated scholar, author, editor, pastor and teacher)
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“Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.”
Chinese Proverbs quotes
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“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.”
Lily Tomlin quotes (American Actress and Comedian. Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2003.b.1939)
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“The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth"”
Dan Rather quotes (American TV newscaster, b.1931)
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“A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.”
Horace Mann quotes (US educator, the first great American advocate of public education, 1796-1859)
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“Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.”
Lou Holtz quotes (American Football coach, 1937-1980)
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“A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.”

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“The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.”
Pablo Casals quotes (Spanish Cellist and Conductor, known for his virtuosic technique, skilled interpretation and consummate musicianship. 1876-1973)
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“If a child can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn.”
Ignacio Estrada quotes
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