“ Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors who when their turn comes, will manufacture professors. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
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“ I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help. ”
- Anne Sullivan- Copy
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“ The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the "social worker" -judge. ”
- Michel Foucault- Copy
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“ It was God who made me so beautiful. If I weren't, then I'd be a teacher. ”
- Linda Evangelista- Copy
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“ My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing. ”
- Mother Jones- Copy
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“ An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterwards. ”
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald- Copy
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“ Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed. ”
- Marva Collins- Copy
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“ A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species. ”
- Georg C. Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts. ”
- Marion Wright Edelman- Copy
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“ As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost. ”
- Margaret Mead- Copy
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“ The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full military array. ”
- Jeremy Bentham- Copy
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“ Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite at his ease in ours. He is awkward, and out of place in the society of his equals. He comes like Gulliver from among his little people, and he cannot fit the stature of his understanding to yours. ”
- Charles Lamb- Copy
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“ The truth is that the average schoolmaster, on all the lower levels, is and always must be essentially and next door to an idiot, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so puerile an avocation? ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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