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Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his
master.
Benjamin Franklin
1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat

How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him
everything else first?
George Bernard Shaw
1856-1950, Irish-born British Dramatist

We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a

taste for them.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
1712-1778, Swiss Political Philosopher, Educationist,
Essayist

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Ken Keyes Jr.
1921-1995, American Author

By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.

Latin Proverb
Sayings of Latin Origin
There is in every child a painstaking teacher, so skillful that he
obtains identical results in all children in all parts of the world.
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they
learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!
Maria Montessori
1870-1952, Italian Educator

We learn by teaching.
Proverb

Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is

demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others
that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers,
teachers.
Source Unknown

Acquire new knowledge while thinking over the old, and you
may become a teacher of others.
Confucius
BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher

Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where

we are and where we are going.
Jan Van Ruysbroeck

I don't know what it's like for a book writer or a doctor or a

teacher as they work to get established in their jobs. But for a
singer, you've got to continue to grow or else you're just like
last night's cornbread -- stale and dry.
Loretta Lynn
1935-, American Musician, Singer, Songwriter
Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others.
Doug Horton

The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are

preparation, explanation, showing, observation and
supervision.
Harold Hook
American Businessman, CEO of American General

The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every

virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains
to forethought, and so broadens the mind.
Thornton T. Munger
American Scientist

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once

they have exhausted all other alternatives.
Abba Eban
1915-, Israeli Politician

Love is a better teacher than duty.

Albert Einstein
1879-1955, German-born American Physicist

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal
influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from
himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
Amos Bronson Alcott
1799-1888, American Educator, Social Reformer

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the

natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it
afterwards.
Anatole France
1844-1924, French Writer

All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine

cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is
the generous and merciful side.
Anna Jameson
1794-1860, British Essayist

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge

you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach,
who walk their talk.
Anthony Robbins
1960-, American Author, Speaker, Peak Performance Expert /
Consultant

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of

life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
1900-1944, French Aviator, Writer

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of

teaching.
Aristotle
BC 384-322, Greek Philosopher

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning

process where teacher and pupil are located in the same
individual.
Arthur Koestler
1905-1983, Hungarian Born British Writer

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something

can be true and untrue at the same time.
Arthur Schopenhauer
1788-1860, German Philosopher

There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and

there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
Baltasar Gracian
1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer
Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to
be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn
anything.
Benjamin Disraeli
1804-1881, British Statesman, Prime Minister

Travel teaches tolerance.

Benjamin Disraeli
1804-1881, British Statesman, Prime Minister

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is

that peace does not follow disarmament -- disarmament
follows peace.
Bernard M. Baruch
1870-1965, American Financier

The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers

themselves are taught to learn.
Bertolt Brecht
1898-1956, German Dramatist, Poet

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels
tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings;
when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is
free of fear.
Buddha
568-488 BC, Founder of Buddhism

Those who can, do, those who can't teach; and those who can
do neither, administer.
Calvin Calverley

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.
Carl Jung
1875-1961, Swiss Psychiatrist

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