End of the school year is the perfect time to celebrate what students have learned, reflect on the past year and look ahead to new experiences. As teachers and students are looking forward to vacation, the feeling can still be bittersweet. Nevertheless, it’s the perfect time to thank our teachers for all the effort they made in teaching our children and inspiring them to learn new things. Therefore we hand-picked ten teacher quotes that best represent the importance of their profession and the effort they are making during school year. Enjoy and share!
Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges. Joyce Meyer
- What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. Joseph Addison
Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills. Minna Antrim
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William A. Ward
The principal goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done. Jean Piaget
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin
A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils. Ever Garrison
You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiousity he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. Clay P. Bedford
One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen. Philip Wylie
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people. Chinese Proverb
