I think a secure profession for young people is history teacher, because in the future, there will be so much more of it to teach

We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain

Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee

The headmistress was an able instructress in French and history and we learned with her as fast as fear could teach us

We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid

The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach

The teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself

The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power

Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed