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The Courage to Teach, a Guide for Reflection and Renewal QUOTES

The Courage to Teach, a Guide for Reflection and Renewal QUOTES

1 " First, the subjects we teach are as large and complex as life so our knowledge of them is always flawed and partial. No matter how we devote ourselves to reading and research, teaching requires a command of content that always eludes our grasp. Second, the students we teach are larger than life and even more complex. To see them clearly and see them whole and respond to them wisely in the moment requires a fusion of Freud and Solomon that few of us achieve. "

― , The Courage to Teach, a Guide for Reflection and Renewal

2 " Every profession that attracts people for reasons of the heart is a profession in which people, and the work they do, suffer from losing heart. "

― , The Courage to Teach, a Guide for Reflection and Renewal