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Quotes About Teacher

Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet.
~ Huston Smith
My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who was pretty good at sight reading. My teacher gave me scripts, and I was very comfortable.
~ Ian McShane
Stages First I thought that a Teacher must be right in all things. Then I imagined that my teacher was wrong in many things. Then I realised what was right and what was wrong. What was wrong was to remain in either of the first two stages. What was right was to convey this to everyone. (Ardabili)
~ Idries Shah
The Sufi teacher's mission is to be in the service of those who can learn.
~ Idries Shah
The teacher is one who abandons ceremonial and religious display and social appearances, and concentrates on real development.
~ Idries Shah
action is in fact knowledge in operation. Right action stems from right knowledge. Right knowledge is acquired through the teacher.
~ Idries Shah
Do not dwell upon whether you will put yourself into the hands of a teacher. You are always in his hands.
~ Idries Shah
SENTENCES OF THE KHAJAGAN GURGANI: The teacher and the taught together produce the teaching.
~ Idries Shah
Ibn El-Arabi wrote, 'The Teacher is he who hears you, then unveils you to yourself
~ Idries Shah
Ibn El-Arabi escribió: "El Maestro es quien te escucha, luego te desvela frente a ti mismo".
~ Idries Shah
El maestro es uno que abandona el ceremonial, la exhibición religiosa y las apariencias sociales, y se concentra en el desarrollo real.
~ Idries Shah
Sufism is transmitted by means of the human exemplar, the teacher.
~ Idries Shah
Reconocer a un Maestro Verdadero es posible sólo cuando el postulante, hombre o mujer, es lo que llamamos "sincero".
~ Idries Shah
Si buscas un maestro, trata de convertirte en un verdadero estudiante. Si quieres ser un estudiante,trata de encontrar un verdadero maestro.
~ Idries Shah
The teacher works in accordance with the prospects of his students and the possibility of maintaining the community of Sufis.
~ Idries Shah
The great poet Hafiz says that you should dye your prayer-carpet with wine if your teacher tells you to do so.
~ Idries Shah
El gran poeta Hafiz dice que deberías teñir tu alfombra de oraciones con vino si tu maestro te dice que lo hagas.
~ Idries Shah
La misión del maestro Sufi es estar al servicio de aquellos que pueden aprender.
~ Idries Shah
The harshness of a teacher is better than the reputed softness of the parent.
~ Idries Shah
No le des vueltas al asunto de si vas a ponerte o no en las manos de un maestro. Siempre estás en sus manos.
~ Idries Shah
La aspereza de un maestro es mejor que la supuesta ternura de un padre.
~ Idries Shah
TEACHER: Mrs. Jones, I asked you to come in to discuss Johnny's appearance. MRS. JONES: Why? What's wrong with his appearance? TEACHER: He hasn't made one in this classroom since September.
~ Unknown
TEACHER: Class, someone has stolen my purse out of my desk. It had $100 in it. I know you're all basically good kids, so I'm willing to offer a reward of $10 to whoever returns it. VOICE AT THE BACK OF THE ROOM: I'm offering $20!
~ Unknown
GEOGRAPHY TEACHER: What state would you find Lincoln in? STUDENT: A state of extreme boredom, if he was in this class.
~ Unknown