Quote by A. Bartlett Giamatti

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them

Summary

This quote suggests that teachers possess a natural talent for imparting knowledge and feel a strong inner desire to educate, similar to the passion that artists, entrepreneurs, and architects have for creating their respective masterpieces. Teaching is seen as a form of craftsmanship, where educators use their skills and abilities to shape and influence the minds of their students. The quote highlights the deep commitment teachers have towards their profession, driven by their inherent ability to give and inspire others through the act of teaching.

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By A. Bartlett Giamatti

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