education quotations compiled by: jeffrey pommerville, ph.d. glendale community college 2009
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Education Quotations
Compiled by:
Jeffrey Pommerville, Ph.D.Glendale Community College
2009
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Parker J. Palmer
Most of us go into teaching not for fame or fortune
but because of a passion to connect.
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Christa McAuliffe (1948-1986)
I touch the future.I teach.
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K. Patricia Cross
Passive leaningis an oxymoron;
there is no such thing.
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Lily Tomlin (as Edith Ann)
I like a teacherwho gives you something
to take home to think aboutbesides homework.
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Mitch Albom
(Tuesdays with Morrie)
Have you ever had a teacher? One who saw you as a raw
but precious thing, a jewel that, with wisdom, could be polished
to a proud shine?
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A. N. Whitehead (1861-1947)
. . . above all things we must beaware of what I will call inert
'ideas' ‑ that is to say, ideas that are merely received into the mind
without being utilised, or tested, or thrown into fresh combinations.
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Chinese proverb
I hear and I forget.I see and I believe.
I do and I understand.
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Mary Hatwood Futrell
When the uncapped potentialof a student
meets the liberating art of a teacher,
a miracle unfolds.
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Cracking the SAT II (1999)
. . . we'll show you that you don't really have to understand anything . . . .When we get through, you may not really understand much . . . But you don't have to, and we'll prove it.
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Lao Tzu (c. 600 B.C.E)
To know that you do not know is the best.
To pretend to know when you do not know
is disease.
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Wilbert J. McKeachie
Professors known asoutstanding lecturers
do two things; they use a simple planand many examples.
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Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E)
Teaching isthe highest form
of understanding.
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Cameron Beatty
Teaching:the earth doesn't move
every time,but when it does,what a RUSH!
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The Tao of Teaching
A good teacher is better than
a spectacular teacher. Otherwise the teacher outshines the teachings.
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William Glasser
Effective teaching may bethe hardest job there is.
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Marcel Proust (1871-1922)
A true journey lies notin seeking new shores
but in finding new eyes.
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Max Forman
Education seems to be in America the only commodity of which the customer tries to get
as little as he can for his money.
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Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Setting an exampleis not the main means
of influencing another,it is the only means.
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Parker J. Palmer
Children [and students] may forget what you say,
but they’ll never forget how you make them feel.
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Mark Twain (Satchel Page?)
It's not what you don't know that will hurt you. It's what you think you know
that just ain't so.
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A. N. Whitehead (1861-1957)
The result of teaching small parts of a large number of
subjects is the passive reception of disconnected ideas, not
illumed with any spark of vitality.
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Unknown
If you study to remember, you will forget, but, if
you study to understand, you will remember.
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Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
Most people would sooner diethan think;
in fact, they do so.
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Anonymous
Memorization is what we resort to
when what we are learningmakes no sense.
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K. Patricia Cross
The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate "apparently ordinary" people to unusual effort.
The tough problem is not in identifying winners:
it is in making winners out of ordinary people.
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William Arthur Ward
The mediocre teacher tells.The good teacher explains.
The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
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Mark Van Doren (1894-1973)
The art of teachingis the art of
assisting discovery.
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Barbara Harrell Carson
Students learnwhat they care about,
from people they care aboutand who, they know,care about them . . .
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Malcom S. Forbes (1919-1990)
Education's purpose is toreplace an empty mind
with an open one.
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John Dewey (1859-1952)
We only think when we are confronted
with a problem.
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K. Patricia Cross
Learning is . . . an active, dynamic process in which the connections are
constantly changing and the structure reformatted.
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James Bryce (1838-1922)
To most people nothing is more troublesomethan the effort of thinking.
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Margaret Mead (1901-1978)
The most extraordinary thingabout a really good teacheris that he or she transcends
accepted educational methods.
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Edmund Burke (1787-1848)
The method of teaching which approaches most nearly to
the method of investigation is incomparably the best.
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UNESCO
Teaching is the world's most important job.
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Mari Evans
Education is the jewel casting brillianceinto the future.
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George Givot (1903-1984)
Those who go to collegeand never get out
are called professors.
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Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
You cannot teach a mananything; you can only help him
discover it in himself.
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Henry B. Adams (1838-1918)
Nothing in educationis so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form
of inert facts.
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Thomas Carruthers
A teacher isone who makes himself
progressively unnecessary.
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
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Anonymous
The secret of teachingis to appear to have known
all your lifewhat you just learned
this morning.
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Anonymous
A teacher's purposeis not to create students
in his own image, but to develop students
who can createtheir own image.
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R. Fielder & R. Brent
Much of what happensin most classes
is a waste of everyone’s time.It is neither teaching
nor learning.It is stenography.
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Anonymous
Teaching should befull of ideasinstead of
stuffed with facts.
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873)
The best teacheris the one who suggestsrather than dogmatizes,and inspires his listener
with the wish to teach himself.
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Woody Allen (Annie Hall)
I was thrown out of NYU my freshman year . . .
for cheating on my metaphysics final. You know, I looked within the
soul of the boy sitting next to me.
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Joseph Joubert (1754-1824)
To teach is to learn twice over.
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Steve Allen (1921-2000)
To educate . . . does not mean merely to inject with knowledge
but to help to master the process of investigating
what knowledge is for.
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Henry B. Adams (1838-1918)
A teacher affects eternity;he can never tell
where his influence stops.
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Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006)
Knowledge is not gained bynumerous narratives
but through following knowledge and using it.
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Paul Eggen & June Main
Science is viewed as an active process of developing ideas, or 'storybuilding,' rather than as
static bodies of already-existing knowledge to be passed on to
students.
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Robert Frost (1874-1963)
College is a refugefrom hasty judgment.
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Clyde Freeman Herreid
It had never struck me until this point that the undergraduate
experience with its lectures and labs where you are told what to do and
what to learn was—there is no other way to say it—crippling.
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Socrates (469-399 B.C.E.)
I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them
think.
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Anonymous
A gifted teacher is as rare as a gifted doctor, and makes far less money.
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Derek Bok
If you think education is expensive,
try ignorance.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson(1803-1882)
The [person] who can make hard things easy
is the educator.
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Sir James Dewar (1842-1923)
Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open.
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Plutarch (c. 46-120)
Education is not the filling of a bucket.
It is the lighting of a fire.
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Chinese proverb
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.
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Heraclitus (c. 500 B.C.E.)
Much learning does not teach understanding.
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Horace Mann (1796-1859)
The teacher who is attempting to teach
without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn
is hammering on cold iron.
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Charles Handy
The Maori Language, I am told, uses the same word for teaching
and learning. Perhaps they know something that
we have forgotten.