156THE NORMAL ADVANCE.Teaching as a Profession.In the ideal professional man or woman, selfishness has no part. To perfect ones self in any ...
to become a living sacrifice at the altar of thought inleading others to think, to feel, to live. It is thegoal of noblest ambitions...
todie, that others may live. Such was the purposein the life of the worlds greatest teacher, and suchmust be the teachers purpose if sh...
not the agent ofa powerful universal force striving to refine themost precious of heavenly legacies, the human soul,but a servant of the Sta...
but at graduationhe is turned loose upon himself, his own master.If he has been rightly taught, the early need of ateacher dissolves itself&...
it maybuild a squadron that will sweep the seas
it maybridge a river or span a continent
it may capturea city or destroy an army
but it cannot teach. Inthe presence of a towering will, spontaneity islost, thought is stricken dumb and slinks away.What Hubbard calls the ...
but a woman who bore the basket fromthe rushes.But we have long since learned to look to notfor the ideal. To say that a teacher...
Froebel a type of femininity. The former couldlay nations at his feet, but his children learned tohate him
the latter never awed a man into subjection and his pupils adored him. Where Napoleon saw a germ of thought he stamped it out...
Froebel made it bear a hundred fold.The average teacher is a dreamer, not a doer ofthings. She thinks upon questions of idealty inher s...