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Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

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In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one. ↗

— Felix Adler

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It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible. ↗

— Josef Albers

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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences. ↗

— Amos Bronson Alcott

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Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers. ↗

— Lloyd Alexander

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I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench. ↗

— Sparky Anderson

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Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship. ↗

— William Glasser

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This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. ↗

— William Glasser

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We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher. ↗

— William Glasser

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