Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar

The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.

The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of l

Summary

This quote highlights the essence of effective teaching and learning. It implies that being tolerant is a crucial aspect of being a good teacher, as it requires patience, understanding, and empathy towards students' unique needs, abilities, and perspectives. On the other hand, being humble is emphasized as the key to successful learning. It suggests that approaching learning with an open mind, acknowledging one's limitations, and embracing new ideas fosters growth and understanding. Ultimately, the quote underscores the symbiotic relationship between tolerance and learning, illustrating that both are fundamental in creating a positive educational experience.

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By B.K.S. Iyengar

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