Quotes About Change

Moral progress has consisted in the main of protest against cruel customs, and of attempts to enlarge human sympathy.

To one in sympathy with nature, each season, in its turn, seems the loveliest.

If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow.

One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.

It's evolution, man. Eventually the student becomes the teacher.

Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry.

Let us pick up our books and our pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world.

You don't become a teacher to make a world of money. You become a teacher to make a world of difference.

If I were a headmaster, I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead and my pupils would study a subject that affected all of them.

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

Before any great things are accomplished, a memorable change must be made in the system of education...to raise the lower ranks of society nearer to the higher.

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

My teachers used to tell me you need to learn to adjust to fit the situation. Don't just do what you've always done because it might not always work.

Any genuine teaching will result, if successful, in someone's knowing how to bring about a better condition of things than existed earlier.

As we learn we always change, and so our perception. This changed perception then becomes a new Teacher inside each of us.

Year after year students tumble along like the waters of a river. They flow away, and only the teacher is left behind, like some deeply buried rock at the bottom of the current.

I think for real change to happen, it's going to have to come from the kids, the community, the teachers, the parents.

Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.

God knew we would make mistakes. Life is all about mistakes. It is constant change and growth. Our greatest challenges in life will one day be known to us as our greatest teachers.