More Teacher Appreciation Sayings And Quotations

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“The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.”
– Plutarch

“Teach the children so that it will not be necessary to teach the adults.
– President Abraham Lincoln

“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.”
– President John F. Kennedy

“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.”
– Princess Diana

“Good teachers are those who know how little they know. Bad teachers are those who think they know more than they don’t know.”
– R. Verdi

” Formal education is but an incident in the lifetime of an individual. Most of us who have given the subject any study have come to realize that education is a continuous process ending only when ambition comes to a halt.”
– R.I. Rees

“Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You’re able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.”
– Ralph Marston

“We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
– Ray Bradburry

“Sometimes when learning comes before experience it doesn’t make sense right away.”
– Richard David Bach

“Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.”
– Robert Anthony

“We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled, but as candles to be lit.”
– Robert H. Shaffer

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson

“It is with words as with sunbeams, the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.”
– Robert Southey

“Progress in every age results only from the fact that there are some men and women who refuse to believe that what they know to be right cannot be done.”
– Russell W. Duvenport

“Learning without piety produces a proud device; piety without learning produces a useless one.”
– Saint John Baptist de La Salle

“There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly–but then less is learned there; so what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.”
– Samuel Johnson

“As long as you live, keep learning how to live.”
– Segoyewatha

“The whole object of education is…to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.”
– Sherwood Anderson

“Teach a child how to think, not what to think.”
– Sidney Sugarman

“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.”
– Socrates

“After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.”
– Sophia Loren

“Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.”
– Sophocles

“Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and eternal knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of the senses.”
– Sri Aurobindo

“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.”
– Tao Te Ching

When you teach your son, you teach your son’s son.
– The Talmud

“Without teacher appreciation there can’t be any student progress.”
– Theresa Grimm

“Minds are like parachutes — they only function when open.”
– Thomas Dewar

“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
– Thomas Henry Luxey

“Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour.”
– Thomas Jefferson

“None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody – a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns – bent down and helped us pick up our boots.”
– Thurgood Marshall

“It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.”
– Tom Brokaw

“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
– Victor Hugo

“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
– Victor Hugo

“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.”
– Vince Lombardi

“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”
– William A. Ward

“Prejudice is the child of ignorance.”
– William Hazliit

“Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.”
– William James

“The greatest use of a life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
– William James

“I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks.”
– William Shakespeare

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”
– Winston Churchill

“Any knowledge that doesn’t lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.”
– Wislawa Szymborska

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