Quotes About Progress

Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

Science can give mankind a better standard of living, better health and a better mental life, if mankind in turn gives science the sympathy and support so essential to its progress.

Moral progress has consisted in the main of protest against cruel customs, and of attempts to enlarge human sympathy.

All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.

When I miss class for one day, I know it. When I miss class for two days, my teacher knows it. When I miss class for three days, the audience knows it.

Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.

If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow.

Learning is never done without errors and defeat.

One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.

Students from the same teacher will differ in their skills

Three things give the student the possibility of surpassing his teacher: ask a lot of questions, remember the answers, teach.

My teacher once told me – "No one is perfect……..that is why pencils have erasers."

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.

Don't try to become a teacher overnight with psychological bookkeeping in your heart and educational theory in your head.

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.

One pretends to do something, or copy someone or some teacher, until it can be done confidently and easily in what becomes one's own style

If children are apparently unable to learn, we should assume that we have not as yet found the right way to teach them.

It's evolution, man. Eventually the student becomes the teacher.

Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry.

Let us pick up our books and our pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.

I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.