Teachers Day Quotes

1. You are the best teacher in the entire world, and we appreciate how well you always looked out for us and made sure we were all doing okay. I'm grateful for everything.
2. I appreciate you teaching me a subject that I didn't think I could ever grasp or find interesting. I appreciate how enjoyable learning is. Happy Teachers Day!
3. You have been a wonderful mentor and advisor, and you have helped shape my profession well, dear teacher. I appreciate your efforts and wish you continued success as a guide.
4. Teachers are the angels who shine the light of knowledge and wisdom into our life. Since you deserve the best, I wish you much joy, happiness, and prosperity. You all have a happy teacher's day.
5. We appreciate you so much for making every day brighter for us with your lovely smile! Your contagious optimism made it so much easier for us to go through college! Cheers to teachers!
6. Everyone who reaches is a teacher and deserves all our respect.
7. A good teacher could make someone’s life, and a bad teacher could spoil. So, it is important to choose a teacher wisely!
8. A teacher is the one who teaches from the heart!
9. Your black and white color has brought so many colors in my life. Thanks to all teachers.
10. A teacher’s purpose is not to create students in his own image, but to develop students who can create their own image.
11. Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well. –Aristotle
12. Today I celebrate you for being selfless, devoted, hardworking, and the wisest person in the classroom. I am grateful to be your student.
13. The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. –William Aurthur Ward
14. Dear teacher, thanks for showing me the path to success. Happy Teacher’s Day!
15. It is because of your handwork that today I am a successful person. Happy Teacher’s Day!
16. It has been a long time since I have passed out of school, but even today I miss your classes. Happy Teacher’s Day!
17. Wishing a very happy Teacher’s Day to a wonderful teacher who was also an excellent friend.
18. "He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master." Samuel Johnson
19. A child miseducated is a child lost. John F. Kennedy
20. The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner. ~ Elbert Hubbard
21. A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. Horace Mann
22. Learning is not a spectator sport. D. Blocher
23. "Wherever you find something extraordinary, you’ll find the fingerprints of a great teacher." –Arne Duncan
24. "Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students." –Solomon Orti
25. A gifted teacher is as rare as a gifted doctor, and makes far less money. - Unknown Author
26. Leading a child to learning's treasures, gives a teacher untold pleasures. Anonymous
27. "Technology is just a tool. "A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others." –Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
28. "Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges." –Joyce Meyer
29. "It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." –Albert Einstein

1. "You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth." Khalil Gibran
2. "The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it" Samuel Johnson
3. The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend." Henri Bergson
4. Never discourage anyone…who continually makes progress, no matter how slow." Plato
5. "If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society’s heroes. –Guy Kawasaki
6. "Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." Confucius
7. "Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world." –Malala Yousafzai
8. "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." –Henry Adams
9. "Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher’s help." –Bodhidharma
10. "A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning." –Brad Henry
11. If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow." John Dewey
12. "I am a teacher. It’s how I define myself. A good teacher isn’t someone who gives the answers out to their kids but is understanding of needs and challenges and gives tools to help other people succeed. That’s the way I see myself, so whatever it is that I will do eventually after politics, it’ll have to do a lot with teaching." –Justin Trudeau
13. The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'. –Dan Rather
14. "They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don’t know it" –Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
15. "I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well." –Alexander the Great
16. "The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence." Amos Bronson Alcott
17. "I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework." Lily Tomlin
18. "Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon." E. M. Forster
19. "The Master said, A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present." Analects 2.11" –Confucius
20. "Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents." –Roger Moore
21. "It’s the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom." –Michael Morpurgo
22. "Every great leader is a great teacher, and the greatest leaders seize every opportunity to teach well." –Albert Mohler
23. "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. " –Benjamin Franklin
24. "Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself." –Paulo Coelho
25. "A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience’s attention, then he can teach his lesson." –John Henrik Clarke
26. "So what does a good teacher do? Create tension – but just the right amount." –Donald Norman
27. "Your best teacher is the person offering you your greatest challenge." –Cheryl Richardson
28. "Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach." –Aristotle
29. "The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind." –Khalil Gibran
30. "The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he inspires them to ask him which he finds it hard to answer."–Alice Wellington Rollins
31. "We must become what we wish to teach." –Nathaniel Branden
32. "Teaching is the greatest act of optimism." –Colleen Wilcox
33. "Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." –William Butler Yeats
34. "Ideal teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross, then having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own." –Nikos Kazantzakis
35. "Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together." –Scott Hayden
36. "Teaching is the highest art; before the doctor, there was a teacher." –Steve Perry
37. We must never forget our teachers, our lecturers and our mentors. In their individual capacities have contributed to our academic, professional and personal development - Lailah Gifty Akita
38. "The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching." –Aristotle
39. "A good teacher is like a good artist. They go right to the most difficult part of whatever’s going on." –Bruce Nauman
40. "A good teacher who can take the zero pay and help kids develop physically, emotionally, socially, is literally an angel." –Eva Amurri
41. "The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him.
42. He will have no disciples." –Amos Bronson Alcott
43. A genuine teacher does not seek to impress you with their greatness, but instead to impress upon you that you possess the skills to discover your own - Charles F. Glassman
44. Even where there are no schools, there are teachers - Sharad Vivek Sagar
45. Great teachers are great mentors - Lailah Gifty Akita
46. Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers - Mahatma Gandhi
47. Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books - John Lubbock
48. A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others - Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
49. The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple. – Amos Bronson Alcott
50. "The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as if I did not exist.’" –Maria Montessori
51. My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time.
52. A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism. - Louis A. Berman
53. A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others. - Anonymous
54. Good teachers are costly, but bad teachers cost more. - Bob Talbert
55. A teacher's purpose is not to create students in his own image, but to develop students who can create their own image. - Anonymous
56. Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers - Charles William Eliot
57. "The older I got, the smarter my teachers became." –Ally Carter.
58. "Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre." –Gail Godwin
59. A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. - Everyone Communicates, Henry Brooks Adams
60. Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well. - Aristotle
61. "The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity." –Robert Brault
62. "It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a state". –Dr. William Ellery Channing
63. I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well - Alexander
64. "A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present. – Confucius
65. That's what education should be," I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It shouldn't be the art of implanting sight in the organ, but should proceed on the understanding that the organ already has the capacity, but is improperly aligned and isn't facing the right way." – Plato

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