Famous Quotes

"I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment."

Paul Wellstone on Teacher

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• "I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers."

  Khalil Gibran on Teacher

• "It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."

  Albert Einstein on Teacher

• "If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself."

  Confucius on Teacher

• "You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul."

  Swami Vivekananda on Teacher

• "I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit."

  John Steinbeck on Teacher

More quotes by Paul Wellstone

• "The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible."

• "Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers."

• "Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future."

• "Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities."

• "What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves."