Teaching Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“If a doctor, lawyer, or dentist had 40 people in his office at one time, all of whom had different needs, and some of whom didn’t want to be there and were causing trouble, and the doctor, lawyer, or dentist, without assistance, had to treat them all with professional excellence for nine months, then he might have some conception of the classroom teacher‘s job.”
– Donald D. Quinn

“Some of the world’s best educators are grandparents.”
– Dr. Charlie W. Shedd

“The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive.”
– Eckhart Tolle

“The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.”
– Edward Bulwer-Lytton

“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.”
– Elbert Hubbard

“We learn by teaching.”
– English Proverb

“Teaching is leaving a vestige of one self in the development of another. And surely the student is a bank where you can deposit your most precious treasures.”
– Eugene P. Bertin

“A hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in, how much money I had in the bank…but the world may be a better place because I made a difference in the life of a child.”
– Forest Witcraft

“We never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us.”
– Frank Herbert

“One repays a teacher badly if one remains always only a student.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.”
– Gail Godwin

“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.”
– Galileo Galilei

“Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.”
– Goethe

“Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.”
– Gore Vidal

“Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.”
– Haim G. Ginott

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
– Helen Keller

“The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.”
– Helen Keller

“It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.”
– Henri Frederic Amiel

“To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.”
– Henri Frederic Amiel

“A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops.”
– Henry Adams

“A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.”
– Horace Mann

“Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of man….”
– Horace Mann

“A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn, is hammering on cold iron.”
– Horace Mann

“Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been neglected.”
– Horace Mann

“Teaching isn’t one-tenth as effective as training.”
– Horace Mann

“In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.”
– Jacques Barzun

“Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.”
– Jacques Barzun

“In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.”
– Jacques Barzun

“Teachers, who are really good create that environment where you can be very satisfied by the process of learning. If you do something and you find it a very satisfying experience then you want to do more of it. The great teachers somehow convey in their very attitude and their words and their actions and everything they do that this is an important thing you’re learning. You end up wanting to do more of it and more of it and more of it. That’s a real talent some people have to convey the importance of that and to reflect it back to the students.”
– Jeff Bezos

“First let a man teach himself, and then he will be taught by others.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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