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Quote by Horace Mann
The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil

The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. – Horace Mann

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Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a persons money as his time. – Horace Mann

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Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery. – Horace Mann

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My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Greenwich Village and show us the Village Voice and describe his life, but it was all sort of subversive and below the radar. – Gus Van Sant

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Im the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys school in Sydney. – Alex OLoughlin

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To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: youve been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms. – William Hague

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Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, Too much of a good thing can be wonderful. – Warren Buffett

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I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesnt strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist. – Todd Rokita

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