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Quotes About Teaching

Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I found, as every teacher does, that there is nothing like teaching to help one learn.
~ Dalai Lama XIV
Plato and Aristotle are my teachers. Even Kant is my teacher, but my greatest teacher is my failures.
~ Debasish Mridha
Children are like clay in the hands of teachers. Like a sculptor we can chisel and carve their personalities with our behavior.
~ Balroop Singh
It's much easier, after all, to learn mathematics from someone who's made a few mistakes. It's impossible to learn it from someone who always gets it right.
~ John C. Lennox
I hope to become a better teacher. I love teaching.
~ Chelsea Clinton
The best teachers are the ones who give you a hard time, they may not intend it, but you can intend to learn!!!
~ Harrish Sairaman
Does teacher spoil us??Because I think that they spoil us, they say the answers and they want we to remember them.
~ Deyth Banger
Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies.
~ Jacques Rancière
Anyone who teaches me deserves my respect, honoring and attention.
~ Sonia Rumzi
It's why I went into teaching in the first place. I like the sound of my own voice. Well that, and I am addicted to the smell of chalk and white-board markers.
~ Mercy Celeste, Wicked Game
A good student learns from his teacher. A great student learns to teach himself.
~ A.P. Sweet, dead, but dreaming
Trying to educate the dumb with a dumb teacher is nothing but washing the dirty clothes in a dirty water!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Without books no one can be a good teacher nor even a good student of this art.
~ Fiore Dei Liberi
teacher:"I'm teacher, not because i want to teach children something. I am teacher just because I like to correct the tests.
~ my Teacher
I wanted to be an English teacher. I wanted to do it for the corduroy jackets with patches on the side.
~ John Krasinski
Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event.
~ Heidi Hayes Jacobs
From the older ox the younger learns to plough.
~ Amitav Ghosh
Children go to school for their first glimpse into the life of the mind. Not for jobs. If I thought that my teaching is nothing but a means of finding jobs, I'd stop teaching tomorrow.
~ Amitav Ghosh
I give no sign. Maybe the reason I decided to behave in this way was that Mother had taught me that you can tell real kings and nobles by the fact that they despise their titles and know full well that true nobility consists in behaving toward the simplest people with humility, like an ordinary human being.
~ Amos Oz
What do you think was the very first sound to become a word, a meaning?' ... And then I realized what the first word must have been: ma, the sound of a baby smacking its lips in search of her mother's breast. Ma, ma, ma. Then the mother decided that was her name and she began to speak, too. She taught the baby to be careful: sky, fire, tiger. A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin.
~ Amy Tan
But whenever Wen Fu began to shout, she always cried, cried all night long, and would not stop until I told her more lies. "Yiku, be good, and your life will be good too." How could I know that this is how a mother teaches her daughter to be afraid?
~ Amy Tan
Entonces debes enseñarle esta misma lección a mi hija. Cómo perder la inocencia pero no la esperanza. Cómo reír eternamente.
~ Amy Tan
Thank you, Little Queen. Then you must teach my daughter this same lesson. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to laugh forever.
~ Amy Tan