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The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
Sep 24, 2025
I keep six honest serving men.
I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.
Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.
Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
Teach a child how to think, not what to think.
What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?
The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching?
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
The true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions,but to kindle minds.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
People will never forget how you made them feel.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
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