51+ Heartwarming Teacher’s Day Quotes
Teachers are irreplaceable due to the instrumental role they play in a child’s holistic development. They inspire students by not only teaching them academically but also guiding them, which helps shape their personality. A good teacher not only teaches but leads and builds a community of learners. An excellent teacher can serve as a mentor which changes the trajectory of a child’s life. Children should always be grateful to their teachers.
Importance of Teachers in Life
It is often said that knowledge is power. The person who imparts this knowledge wields power too- this is the power to transform, shape, and inspire. This improves a child’s future. A good teacher will see where a child is struggling, and work with them until they become self-sufficient. Teachers ensure that a child’s future is successful by providing personal guidance.
Teachers work very hard. They are dedicated to curriculum development, harnessing a child’s potential, and bringing out their academic talents. A teacher may be strict but that is for the child’s benefit, as building a regimen curates a good work ethic. As such, teachers are directly responsible for the future of the country, as they educate tomorrow’s leaders and increase societal creativity as well as productivity. You should admire your child’s teachers.
51+ Quotes About Teachers
Teaching is one of society’s most important careers. Teachers are the keepers of the future and should be treated with respect and given dignity. In India, we celebrate Teacher’s Day on 5th September, to honor our former president, and renowned scholar, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s birthday. These are some quotes to celebrate Teacher’s Day. Children should recite these Teacher’s Day quotes to remind them how much they appreciate them. .
1.“Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime.”
- Chinese Proverb
2.“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.” - Malala Yousafzai
3.“A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils.” - Ever Garrison
4.“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” - Malcolm X
5.“The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.” - Alexandra K. Trenfor
6.“What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.” - Karl Menninger
7.“A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.” - Thomas Carruthers
8.“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” - Clay P. Bedford
9.“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” - John Dewey
10.“Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.” - Will Durant
11.“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” - G.K. Chesterton
12.“Teachers can make such a profound impact on our lives and should be honored as heroes.” - Rainn Wilson
13.“You can’t stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.” - J.D. Salinger
14.“It’s the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom.”- Michael Morpurgo
15.“Teacher appreciation makes the world of education go around.”- Helen Peters
16.“Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.” - Jacques Barzun
17.“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.” - Confucius
18.“Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.” - Charles Kuralt
19. “A teacher's job is to take a bunch of live wires and see that they are well-grounded.” - Darwin Martin
20.“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.” - Lily Tomlin
21.“Invest in our teachers, and our children will succeed.” - Barack Obama
22.“The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you on to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth.” - Dan Rather
23.“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” - GK Chesterton
24. If you look behind every exceptional person there is an exceptional teacher.” - Stephen Hawking
25.“A teacher nourishes the soul of a child for a lifetime.” - Unknown
26.“Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.” - William Butler Yeats
27“Nine-tenths of education is encouragement.” - Anatole France
28.“Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.” - Josef Albers
29.“Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.” ― C.S. Lewis
30."If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow." - John Dewey
31.“Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher."
- Japanese Proverb
32.“I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.” - John Wooden
33.“Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, calibre, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me" - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
34.“A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions" - Martin H. Fischer
39."Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher" - Maggie Gallagher
40.“The roots of education are bitter but the fruit is sweet.” - Aristotle
41."What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul."
- Joseph Addison
42.“Teachers teach because they care. Teaching young people is what they do best. It requires long hours, patience, and care.” – Horace Mann
43.“One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.” – Philip Wylie
44."The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character." -Dorothea Dix
45.“Teachers can change lives with the right mix of chalk and challenges. - Joyce Meyer
46.“Students don't care how much you know until they know how much you care." - John C. Maxwell
47.“Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together." - Scott Hayden
48.“The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.” - Mark Van Doren
49.“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." - Albert Einstein
50.“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
51.“Teacher appreciation makes the world of education go around.” - Helen Peters
52."A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." - Henry B. Adams
53.“Your heart is slightly bigger than the average human heart, but that’s because you’re a teacher.” - Aaron Bacall
54.“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."- C.S. Lewis
55.“Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.” - John C. Dana
56. "A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning." – Brad Henry
57. "A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others." – Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
58. "Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best." – Bob Talbert
59. "Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students." – Solomon Ortiz
60. "Great teachers empathize with kids, respect them, and believe that each one has something special that can be built upon." – Ann Lieberman
61. "The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future." – F. Sionil Jose
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