"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child."

Jung, Carl on Teachers and Teaching
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"A gifted teacher is as rare as a gifted doctor, and makes far less money."

Unknown, Source on Teachers and Teaching
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"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."

Adams, Henry Brooks on Teachers and Teaching
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"Education is too important to be left solely to the educators."

Keppel, Francis on Education
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"When you educate a man you educate an individual; when you educate a woman you educate a whole family."

Maciver, Robert M. on Men and Women
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"Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours."

Brown, Les on Dreams
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"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."

Twain, Mark on Action
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"Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors."

Alcott, Louisa May on Education
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"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

Ward, William A. on Teachers and Teaching
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"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives"

Unknown, Source on Curiosity
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"The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education."

Gray, Paul E. on Education
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"Education has opened many, many doors. However, there are still innumerable doors shut tight -- unopened yet. These are the doors of the future. Perhaps one of my children will open one of these doors -- I shall help give him the key."

Unknown, Source on Education
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"Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter."

Peter, Laurence J. on Prejudice
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"Education is not received. It is achieved."

Unknown, Source on Education
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"Nine tenths of education is encouragement."

France, Anatole on Education
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"The secret in education lies in respecting the student."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on Education
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