Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
– William Butler Yates

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
– Mark Van Doren

I am not a teacher, but an awakener.
– Robert Frost

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
– Benjamin Franklin

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
– Sydney J. Harris

Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.
– Japanese Proverb

‘I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.’ –Albert Einstein

‘Teaching is the highest form of understanding.’ –Aristotle

. ‘When one teaches, two learn.’ –Robert Heinlein

 ‘I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.’ –Socrates

 ‘Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.’ –Aristotle

 ‘I cannot be a teacher without exposing who I am.’ –Paulo Freire

 ‘The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.’ ― William Arthur Ward

‘Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.’ –Frank Herbet

‘It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.’ –Albert Einstein

 ‘The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.’ –Alexandra K. Trenfor

‘The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.’ –Pablo Picasso

‘Teach the way you’d want to be taught.’ –Unknown

The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you on to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth.