Horace Mann Quotes About Teaching
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A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
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The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of training. Christ never wrote a tract, but He went about doing good.
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There may be frugality which is not economy. A community, that withholds the means of education from its children, withholds the bread of life and starves their souls.
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Teachers teach because they care. Teaching young people is what they do best. It requires long hours, patience, and care.
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A teacher should, above all things, first induce a desire in the pupil for the acquisition he wishes to impart.
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Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been neglected.
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Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.
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