Inspirational Quotes For Teachers

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of inspiring sayings and inspirational quotes for teachers from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com to lift them.

“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.”
– A. Bartlett Giamatti

“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
– Albert Einstein

“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.”
– Albert Einstein

“I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”
– Albert Einstein

“Experience teaches only the teachable.”
– Aldous Huxley

“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.”
– Amos Bronson Alcott

“Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.”
– Andy Rooney

“I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I’m lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.”
– Ann Bancroft

“Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work so most people don’t recognize them.”
– Ann Landers

“Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.”
– Anne Bishop

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
– Antoine De Saint-Exupéry

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore is not an act, but a habit.”
– Aristotle

“Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.”
– Aristotle

“Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.”
– Aristotle

“I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria – when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers.”
– Arnold Schwarzenegger

“From what we get, we can make a living; from what we give, however, makes a life.”
– Arthur Ashe

“Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say.”
– Author Unknown

“It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.”
– Author Unknown

“Teamwork divides that tasks and multiplies the success.”
– Author Unknown

“The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking places.”
– Author Unknown

“When the world says, “Give up,” Hope whispers, “Try it one more time.”"
– Author Unknown

“If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.”
– Barbara Colorose

“We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own.”
– Ben Sweetland

“There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own. ”
– Berenice Abbott

“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.”
– Bill Gates

“Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best.”
– Bob Talber

“To the world you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world.”
– Brandi Snyder

“An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.”
– Brian Tracy

“If you are going to do anything, you must expect criticism. But it’s better to be a doer than a critic. The doer moves; the critic stands still, and is passed by.”
– Bruce Barton

“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”
– C. S. Lewis

“They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Carol Buchner

“Those who say it cannot be done, should not interrupt the person doing it.”
– Chinese Proverb

“In America the schools have become too permissive, the kids now are controlling the schools, the tail is wagging the dog. We’ve got to make a change there and get it back to where the teachers have control of the classrooms.”
– Chuck Norris

“The Master said, ‘A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.”
– Confucius

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