Quotes about Pupil
They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.
- 1 Chronicles 25:8
The most important method of education always has consisted of that in which the pupil was urged to actual performance.
- Albert Einstein
The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.
- Victor Hugo
Some thinkers hold that it is by nature that people become good, others that it is by habit, and others that it is by instruction. . . just as a piece of land has to be prepared beforehand if it is to nourish the seed, so the mind of the pupil has to be prepared in its habits if it is to enjoy and dislike the right things.
- Aristotle
The whole of the Trivium was, in fact, intended to teach the pupil the proper use of the tools of learning.
- Dorothy Sayers
Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God - the Teacher of the teacher.
- Tertullian