An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen but great-ens his life.
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If you feed a man a meal you only feed him for a day-but if you teach a man to grow food you feed him for a lifetime.
Don't give advice unless you're asked.
I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.
I am convinced that any feeling of exaltation because we have people under us should be conquered for I am sure that if we enjoy being over people there will be something in our manner which will make them dislike being under us.
The motto should not be: Forgive one another rather understand one another.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
When anything gets freed a zest goes round the world.
We have to improve life not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system. But also for and with those who often have so much to give but never get the opportunity.
I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them to provide some light along the way.
I know that everyone brings to the work his or her own experiences and background and may interpret the piece like a Rorschach in their own way.
Teaching is the greatest act of optimism.
Like snowflakes the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action.
For we must share if we would keep that blessing from above Ceasing to give we cease to have such is the law of love.
All sweeping assertions are erroneous.
You can give without loving but you cannot love without giving.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single kind act is better than a thousand head-bowings in prayer.
No other job in the world could possibly dispossess one so completely as this job of teaching. You could stand all day in a laundry for instance still in possession of your mind. But this teaching utterly obliterates you. It cuts right into your being: essentially it takes over your spirit.