Quotes About Wisdom

It is difficult for a student to pick a good teacher, but it is more difficult for a teacher to pick a good student.

Anything which is troubling you, anything which is irritating you, THAT is your teacher.

Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.

Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared.

Kings lose crowns but teachers stay intelligent

The word of God is our only standard, and the Holy Spirit our only teacher.

A Brahmin is not so much in need of education as a Chandala. If the son of a Brahmin needs one teacher, that of a Chandala needs ten.

When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobody's perfect so I stopped practicing.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

Let Nature be your teacher

Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire.

Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

A true teacher doesn't teach you to think like him, but to think without him.

Wherever you go you will find your teacher, as long as you have the eyes to see and the ears to hear.

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

The teachers I've learned the most from, didn't think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.

I'm looking for the teacher who is simple enough to be great, and great enough to be simple.

Those who study the stars have God for a teacher.

The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true.

Experience is not the best teacher; evaluated experience is.

Bitter are the roots of study, but how sweet their fruit.

My opponent is my teacher, my ego is my enemy.