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Teachers and teaching

«Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.»
«Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar»
«Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.»
«Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.»
«Our Lord did not try to alter circumstances. He submitted to them. They shaped his life and eventually brought him to Calvary. I believe we miss opportunities and lovely secrets our Lord is waiting to teach us by not taking what comes.»
«Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.»
«Science can teach us, and I think our own hearts can teach us, no longer to look around for imaginary supports, no longer to invent allies in the sky, but rather to look to our own efforts here below to make this world a fit place to live in, instead»
«Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a good life»
«Relativity teaches us the connection between the different descriptions of one and the same reality.»
«School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers»

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