Teachers Quotes

"Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important."

Bill Gates

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."

Henry Adams

"Guru and God both stand before me; whom shall I bow to first? I bow to the Guru, who showed me the way to God."

Kabir

"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

William Arthur Ward

"Teachers should be the best minds in the country."

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

“One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.”

“The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me.”

“One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings.”

“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.”

“The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise. Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.”

“Teachers should be the best minds in the country.”

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

“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

“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”

William Arthur Ward

“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”

Henry Adams

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”

Albert Einstein

“I touch the future. I teach.”

Christa McAuliffe

“A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.”

Brad Henry

“I am not a teacher, but an awakener.”

Robert Frost

“Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.”

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts.”

“I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists.”

John Steinbeck

“Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.”

Jacques Barzun

“Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques.”

Sidney Hook

“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.”

Bill Gates

“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