“True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their
own.”
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own.”
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“If not us, then who?
If not now, then when?”
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If not now, then when?”
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“The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think”
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“Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.”
― The Pilgrimage
― The Pilgrimage
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