Teacher Day History । Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan ।

some of the most famous and important quotes of the second President of India.

* "Teachers should be the best minds in the country."
* "Books are the means by which we build bridges between cultures."
* "True teachers are those who help us think for ourselves."
* "Knowledge gives us power, love gives us the fullness."
* "God lives, feels, and suffers in every one of us, and in course of time, His attributes, knowledge, beauty and love will be revealed in each of us."
* "The end-product of education should be a free creative man, who can battle against historical circumstances and adversities of nature."
* "Discontent with the actual is the necessary precondition of every moral change and spiritual rebirth."
* "We need not seek a cause or a motive or a purpose for that which is, in its nature, eternally self-existent and free."
* "The main function of a university is not to grant degrees and diplomas but to develop the university spirit and advance learning. The former is impossible without corporate life, the latter without honours and post-graduate."
* "The idea of Plato that philosophers must be the rulers and directors of society is practised in India."