Teacher Learns Quotes

#1. A wise teacher learns in the midst of teaching; a wise student teaches in the midst of learning.

Mollie Marti

#2. Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it's what the learner learns.

Alfie Kohn

#3. A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught,
becomes one with them,
learns more from them than he teaches them.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. This is how the great post-partisan, post-racial, New Politics presidency ends-not with a bang, not with a whimper, but with a desperate election-eve plea for ethnic retribution.

Charles Krauthammer

#5. I just knew. There was no movie ending. There was only an ending.

Alex Flinn

#6. If you treat every question like you've never heard it before, your students feel like you respect them and everyone learns a lot more. Including the teacher.

Anita Diamant

#7. One of the biggest things that happened for me was YouTube.

Jake Shimabukuro

#8. Instruction begins when you, the teacher, learn from the learner; put yourself in his place so that you may understand ... what he learns and the way he understands it.

Soren Kierkegaard

#9. As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self-understanding, and this is something that can't be taught.

Laura Esquivel

#10. I loved being in the Senate. That was a wonderful experience.

John Ensign

#11. Once someone learns what a relationship comes to teach, the relationship can move on to make room for new teachers to come in with new lessons and new levels of love.

Kate McGahan

#12. He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher."
-from "Song of Myself

Walt Whitman

#13. On ladies' nights they watch frozen-faced while their men embrace and fool about commenting to each other that they are all overgrown boys. Of the love of fellows they know nothing. They cannot love each other in this easy, innocent, spontaneous way because they cannot love themselves.

Germaine Greer

#14. Oh, sure. What's this supposed to teach me?"
"Is it what the teacher teaches? Or what the students learns?"
"What's the difference?"
"That is, itself, a question worth considering, yes?"
-Jacen & Vergere

Matthew Woodring Stover

#15. I never joined, but I used to go to church now and then. I liked it, because they always passed out plates of money at the end.

A. Whitney Brown

#16. A good student learns from his teacher.
A great student learns to teach himself.

A.P. Sweet

#17. If you can just get a broad enough perspective on your life ... you'll realize it's all unfolding perfectly. Right this very minute.

Paul Ian Guillermo

#18. By learning to yield to the loving authority ... of his parents, a child learns to submit to other forms of authority which will confront him later in his life - his teachers, school principal, police, neighbors and employers.

James Dobson

#19. Evergreen had opened up a whole new world to me. There I met many internationally celebrated people: there I was surrounded by the best art and music, as well as conversation. I knew I could never return to the life I had led before.

Billy Baldwin

#20. The teacher usually learns more than the pupil. Isn't that true?" "It would be hard to learn much less than my pupils," came a low growl from somewhere on the table, "without undergoing a prefrontal lobotomy.

Douglas Adams

#21. Torbjorn (Hansen, Magnus Carlsen's first teacher) himself went from 2104 to 2204 in rating during the year he trained with Magnus. This reflects the experience I have had. One learns nearly as much from teaching others.

Simen Agdestein