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Teachers and teaching
«There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative»
Author: Allan Bloom
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Teachers and teaching
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entering, professor, relative, student, the University, university
«There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech»
«The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees...»
Author: Andre Segovia
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Advice,
Music,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
Beautiful Music, big tree, flowering tree, instruments, islands, profoundly, students, The Flowers
«The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
dogmatize, dogmatizes, inspires, listener, listeners, suggesting, suggests, The Wish
«There are three things to remember when teaching: know your stuff; know whom you are stuffing; and then stuff them elegantly»
«The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation.»
Author: Stephen Neill
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Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
Bad art, imitation, imposes, methods, originality, pupils, rate, second rate
«The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Authority,
Education,
Learning,
Obstacles,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
obstacle, The Authority
«They taught me different was wrong.»
Author: Ani Difranco
(Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer)
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Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
taught