Diane Fernando
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"It is the supreme art if the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." Albert Einstein

"The empires of the future are the empires of the mind." - Chinese Proverb

"What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth." - Marcus T. Cicero

"The job of an educator is to teach students to see the vitality in themselves." - Joseph Campbell

"Teachers affect eternity because they never know where their influence will stop." - Mitch Albom

"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself." John Dewey

"Teachers teach because they care. Teaching young people is what they do best. It requires long hours, patience, and care." -Horace Mann

"Education is light, lack of it is darkness." - Russian Proverb

"A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others." - Unknown Author

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited." Plutarch

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