To teachers everywhere. You have heard it a thousand times:"It takes a village to raise a child." Children need years of positive influence from many adults to attain their full potential. Teachers are a substantial portion of that positive influence. Teachers leave a lifelong impact on kids , and in many cases even spend more time with kids then their parents. Teachers help children grow into unique and valued members of society.
You are their guiding North star, the educator that's forming this world 's future. However, when you're up to your neck in papers to grade, and the espresso just ain't helping like it used to, it can be hard to see the forest for the trees. Here are a few powerful motivational quotes to help you see the beauty of your work. Keep your focus on the bigger picture and remember why you chose this in the first location. Feel free to share the images if you like.
10 of Our Favorite Inspirational quotes for teachers with Images
"Teachers who are crazy enough to think they can change the world usually do." - Author unknown
The future is in your hands today. The world becomes better because of your impact.
"Every child is just one caring adult from being a success story."
Imagine what type of planet we'd have if each child had someone to help them attain their untapped potential.
"Our job is to educate the students we have. Not the ones we would love to have. Not the ones we used to have. Those we have. All of them."
Ok so not all people are created equal, but all of them have the potential to do amazing things.
The miracle is this: they often do." - Haim Ginott
You're a superhero with no cape.
"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education whatsoever." - Aristotle
It looks like almost a no brainer, but we should always apply kindness as much as punctuation.
"One child, one instructor, one book, one pen can change the world."
"You may not see the fruit of today's work but you have seeded a lifetime of knowledge."
Never take for granted the small things you teach, they could impact a child for many years to come. My fourth grade teacher told me to question what I do, 20 years later I still live by this and it has made me a wiser person
"There is no greater reward than working from your heart, and making a difference in the world." - Carlos Santana
Teachers who teach from the heart stay with people forever. Thank you!
"Teaching is the only profession that makes all other professions."
Nobody would be here reading this right now without an amazing teacher like you. From learning how to read to performing heart surgery, all is possible thanks to a teacher!
"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce themfor these only gave them life, those the art of living well." --Aristotle
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More Effective Teacher Estimates We Love
"I'm indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well." - Alexander the Great
- Frederick Douglass
- Henry Adams
"The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you." - BB King
"We teachers are somewhat good at magic, you know." - J.K. Rowling
Those who would not have anything to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers." - Author unknown
"The mediocre teacher tells, the good teacher explains, the superior teacher demonstrates, the great teacher inspires." - William Arthur Ward
"What's done to children, they'll do to society." - Karl Menninger
- Edward Everett
"There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that's by making the other person want to do it." - Dale Carnegie
"He who opens a school door, closes a prison." - Victor Hugo
"A good teacher is a doctor who heals ignorance and an artist that inspires creativity" - Author unknown
"What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation." - Marcus Tullius Cicero
"If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around." - Jim Rohn
"The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions." - Claude Levi-Strauss
"Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master." - Leonardo da Vinci
"Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another." - Gilbert K. Chesterton
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." - William Butlet Yeats
"The faculty is the final expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." - William Arthur Ward
"Teachers who inspire know that teaching is like cultivating a garden, and those who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers." - Author unknown
"A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open." - Frank Zappa
"If you can not explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." - Albert Einstein
"I will venture to maintain that in which the teacher isn't pleasing to the student, there is no education." - Xenophon
"Students do not care how much you know until they know how much your care" - Anonymous
"Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." - Confucius
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn" - Benjamin Franklin
"The more you read, the more things you may know, the more that you learn, the more places you'll go" - Dr.Seuss
"It takes a big heart to help shape small minds." - Unknown
"Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow." - Plato
"I never teach my students. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn." - Albert Einstein
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." - Thomas Edison
