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There's one thing I always wanted to do before I quit... Retire!
Sep 17, 2025
When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income.
The splendid thing about education is that everyone wants it. Like influenza, you can give it away without losing any of it yourself.
Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.
Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf.
Retirement: That's when you return from work one day and say, "Hi, Honey, I'm home - forever."
A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job.
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
A man can't retire his experience.
Retirement: It's nice to get out of the rat race, but you have to learn to get along with less cheese.
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
The best teacher lodges an intent not in the mind but in the heart.
The children are now working as if I did not exist.
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
There are three things to remember when teaching: know your stuff; know whom you are stuffing; and then stuff them elegantly.
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
Old teachers never die, they just grade away.
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn When teachers themselves are taught to learn.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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