Inspirational Quotes for Teachers
Teacher, educator, instructor. Whatever the label, the ability to help others learn is of great value, and perhaps even more so in the current state of the world. If you have a child in school, you know a teacher who could some words of encouragement. This list of quotes to encourage teachers provides inspiration for teachers and students alike.
Pick one to use in a note to your child’s teacher, use them to inspire your own homeschooling adventure, or if you are a teacher…read these and remember just how much we value your contribution to the world.
#1: Teaching Them What Counts
“Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best.”
Bob Talbert
#2: Education is Encouragement
“Nine-tenths of education is encouragement.”
Anatole France
#3: You Inspire & Awaken Hearts
“By doing what you love, you inspire and awaken the hearts of others.”
Satsuki Shibuya
#4: You Just Have to Care
“To make a difference in someone’s life, you don’t have to be brilliant, rich, beautiful, or perfect. You just have to care.”
Mandy Hale
#5: Everyone Remembers Teachers
“Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.”
Sidney Hook
#6: No One Can Take Learning From You
“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”
B.B. King
#7: Education Breeds Confidence
“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.”
Confucius
#8: Learn Something New
“It’s a perfect day to learn something new.”
Unknown
#9: Children Learn Best
“Children learn best when they like their teacher and they think their teacher likes them.”
Gordon Neufeld
#10: The Future in the Classroom
“The future of the world is in my classroom today.”
Ivan Welton Fitzwater
#11: Teaching is Optimism
“Teaching is the greatest act of optimism.”
Colleen Wilcox
#12: The Best Teachers
“The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.”
Alexandra K. Trenfor
Teachers, you are valued and appreciated. Thank you for your dedication to our future generations, even when it’s hard.
These quotes to encourage teachers are equally valuable to all you homeschooling mamas.
Wake up. Teach kids. Be awesome.
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