Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Teaching Quotes
CreativityEndurancePreachingTeaching Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.
EducationInfluenceMotivationPerceptionTeaching I don't know anybody who said, 'I love that teacher, he or she gave a really good homework set,' or 'Boy, that was the best class I ever took because those exams were awesome.' That's not what people want to talk about. It's not what influences people in one profession or another.
Elevating PerformanceGuidanceLeadershipTeaching Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
EthicsGoodnessNobilitySimplicityTeaching To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.
EducationEnlightenmentHuman DevelopmentSkillsTeaching The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.
CreativityEducationFutureSuccessTeaching Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
GovernanceTeaching No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
ExcellenceGrowthHuman PotentialKnowledge SharingTeaching There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
EducationInspirationMotivationScienceTeaching I can't tell you how many people say they were turned off from science because of a science teacher that completely sucked out all the inspiration and enthusiasm they had for the course.
GrowthLearningTeaching The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.
GrowthInspirationLearningMotivationTeaching There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
Critical ThinkingEducationJudgmentPhysicsTeaching You've never seen me debate anybody. On anything. Ever. My investment of time, as an educator, in my judgment, is best served teaching people how to think about the world around them. Teach them how to pose a question. How to judge whether one thing is true versus another. What the laws of physics say.
AdministrationEducationResearchStudent DevelopmentTeaching A rational system and order for educational administration should be established on the principle of ensuring smooth progress of teaching and scientific research by teachers and researchers, and of edification of students.
Attention ManagementPositive ReinforcementSkillsStudent EngagementTeaching Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.
Child DevelopmentEducation PhilosophyIndependenceTeaching The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
EducationLeadershipMotivationTeachingTechnology Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
EducationLearningTeacher EffectivenessTeaching The Gates Foundation has learned that two questions can predict how much kids learn: 'Does your teacher use class time well?' and, 'When you're confused, does your teacher help you get straightened out?'
CreativityInspirationJoyKnowledgeTeaching It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
ComplexityPerceptionTeachingTruth The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.
DevelopmentGuidanceLeadershipRole ModelTeaching The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
AdviceCommunicationHumorTeaching Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
