Quotes on Math Teacher

It is the duty of all teachers, and of teachers of mathematics in particular, to expose their students to problems much more than to facts.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

To teach effectively a teacher must develop a feeling for his subject; he cannot make his students sense its vitality if he does not sense it himself. He cannot share his enthusiasm when he has no enthusiasm to share. How he makes his point may be as important as the point he makes; he must personally feel it to be important.

Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have.

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.