27 Pupil Quotes for You to Enjoy

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. Leonardo da Vinci

Master Pupil Does Surpass His Poor Who

A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions. Martin H. Fischer

Teacher Good Good Teacher Rules Pupil Must Exceptions Know

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves? Diogenes

Teacher Pupil Whip Why Why Not

The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

You Light Mind Pour Eye Pupil More Contracts Bigot

My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed! Anne Sullivan

Teacher Morning Heart Joy Light Mind Singing Understanding Changed Pupil All Things Miracle Behold Happened Little Things

We're made for the light of a cave and for twilight. Twilight is the time we see best. When we dim the light down, and the pupil opens, feeling comes out of the eye like touch. Then you really can feel colour, and experience it. James Turrell

I have discovered that my interest in my dear pupil, Mabel, has ripened into a far deeper feeling than that of mere friendship. In fact, I know that I have learned to love her very sincerely. Alexander Graham Bell

Love Friendship Feeling Pupil Fact Mere Sincerely Know Learned Dear Discovered Very Than In Fact Interest To Love Far Deeper Her

I didn't care for school much - it was very strict, corporal punishment in the form of the 'tawse' was common and unpredictable, and I was often afraid - but I believe that I did well enough; indeed, my mother always regretted that I had not stayed long enough to become the 'dux,' as the best pupil was called. Angus Deaton

Best School Mother Care Strict Long Become Believe Enough Corporal Indeed Punishment Pupil Unpredictable Stayed Had Well Well Enough Always Very Did Often Common Afraid Form Much Regretted

I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and if any special religious instruction was given in connection with that system, I do not recollect it. Edmund Barton

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free. Erich Maria Remarque

Enemy Free Pupil More Recruit Schoolmaster Were Officer Any Then

This is what I would say to my pupil: 'You have become only your fame and left behind most of who you were. How are you going to deal with that? Will you lose that person forever? Have you become someone else without really knowing it? Do you always have to stay in character for people to like you? Do you know that you are in character?'. Grace Jones

Character You People Will Become Lose Else Say Pupil Would Stay Someone Only Do You Know Like Know Most Knowing Without Deal Always How Were Left Fame Forever Person Going Behind Really Your Who

A pupil is a great resource. Hudson Stuck

Great Resource Pupil

I was a good pupil at primary school: in the second class I was writing with no spelling mistakes, and the third and fourth classes were done in a single year. Jose Saramago

Good Class Writing School Mistakes Single Year Spelling Pupil Classes Primary Primary School Were Done Second Fourth Third Second-Class

In teaching, regard must be had to the faculties possessed by the pupil. In childhood, memory; in youth, the understanding; in mature life, the reason is the predominating faculty. Joseph P. Bradley

Life Youth Memory Understanding Possessed Pupil Must Faculties Faculty Had Mature Childhood Regard Teaching Reason

I wasn't a good school pupil. I was interested in business. Philip Green

Good Business School Pupil Interested

Today is yesterday's pupil. Thomas Fuller

Today Yesterday Pupil

As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking. William Godwin

Education Reading Thinking Pupil Object Rather Various Lead Mere True New Render Him His Than Trains Should Copy

Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.' Walter O'Brien

Teacher Me Pet Parents Every Say Bit Pupil Would Unpopular About Because Question Any Maybe Ask Teachers Even

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