“Teaching creates all other professions.”
- Anonymous
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“A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way
for others.”
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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“The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity.”
- Robert Brault
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“A teacher is one who makes
himself progressively unnecessary.”
- Thomas Carruthers
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“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about
besides homework.”
- Lily Tomlin as "Edith Ann"
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“I once heard a saying that when
you're ready, the teacher you need appears before you.”
- Emily Byrd Starr |
“What the teacher is, is more important than
what he teaches.”
- Karl Menninger
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“A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism.”
- Louis A. Berman
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“Teaching should be full of ideas instead of stuffed with facts.”
- Anonymous
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“The mediocre teacher tells. The good
teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher
inspires.”
- William Arthur Ward |
“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.”
- Kahlil Gibran
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“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in
creative expression and knowledge.”
- Albert Einstein
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“The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of
teaching.”
- Aristotle
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"A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil
with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron."
- Horace Mann
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“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to
think about besides homework.”
- Lily Tomlin
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“Education is the key to success in life, and teachers
make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.”
- Solomon Ortiz
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“A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold
his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.”
- John Henrik Clarke
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“A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is
not teaching.”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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“Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without
a teacher's help.”
- Bodhidharma
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“To teach, learn. To learn, teach.”
- Mokokoma Mokhonoana |
“Your best teacher is your last mistake.”
-Ralph Nader
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“Teachers open the door, but
you must enter by yourself.”
-Chinese Proverb
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“You can't teach a hunter it's
wrong to kill. “
-Hari Dass Baba
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“You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you
never stop being a student.”
- Elisabeth Rohm
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“The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.”
- Mark Van Doren
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“Teaching is only demonstrating that
it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.”
- Paulo Coelho |
“Everybody's a teacher if you listen.”
- Doris Roberts
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“Experience is the teacher of all things.”
- Julius Caesar
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“My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a
great dad.”
- Beau Bridges
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“Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.”
- Shahrukh Khan
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“A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place
of those who find learning hard.”
- Eliphas Levi
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“A good teacher who can take the zero pay and help kids
develop physically, emotionally, socially, is literally an angel.”
- Eva Amurri
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“There are obviously two educations.
One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.”
- James Truslow Adams |
“Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself to be a
medium for that amazement.”
- Edward Blishen
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“Share your knowledge. It is a way to
achieve immortality.”
- Dalai Lama XIV |
“This is what I would have done if I had to have a real
job: I would have been a history teacher.”
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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“A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides
just his subject matter.”
-Wallace Stegner
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“A good teacher is a determined person.”
-Gilbert Highet
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“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all
its pupils.”
- Hector Berlioz
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“It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the
classroom.”
- Michael Morpurgo
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