"To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student."
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"...to learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know."
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"We're trying to increase the efficiency of students to learn from current instruction."
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"AB=1/4((A+B)^2-(A-B)^2) is an amazing identity, and unfortunately, I have to remind my current students how to prove it."
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"I would love to travel around the world working for a travel company taking students abroad on cultural immersion trips."
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"I'm a constant learner. You need to be a constant student because things change and you have to change and grow. And I emphasize the word 'grow'."
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"Even I, when I was a student in London, often wore Western clothes, and yet I'm the most Indian Indian I know."
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"I consider myself a student of life."
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"The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed."
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"What does reason know? Reason only knows what it has succeeded in learning."
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"...suddenly you hit on something that the student really responds to, you can see the eyes open and the complexion change. The life possibility has opened there. All you can say to yourself is, "I hope this child hangs on to that.""
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"Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student."
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"I think the inconveniences of a segregated education are much greater than the inconveniences of busing students so that they can get an integrated quality education."
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"I often ask students: 'Is this what you would show Tom Ford?' and they say: 'No, we'd have done more work' or 'We'd have dressed better.' So I say: 'Why don't you do that here?'"
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"Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students."
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"Through dialogue, the teacher-of-the-students and the students-of-the-teacher cease to exist and a new term emerges: teacher-student with students-teachers."
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"I have assigned many of my father's basses to students, without endangering their lives. Also, they do no harm to the fingers."
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"I'm always telling my students that the weirdest thing is the truth. I mean, the fact that we get up in the morning and put on clothes is weird."
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"The purpose of schools should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now"
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"Why don't you lay the footpaths where the students want to walk?"
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