Teacher Quotes

Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.

Find me someone who has gone to the darkest parts of their own character where they were so close to their own self-destruction and found a way to get up and out of it, and I will bow on my knees to you. You’re my teacher.

Your mind has a flood of questions. There is but one teacher Who can answer them. Who is that teacher? Your silence-loving heart.

Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.

The lessons to be learnt from success and failure are equally important, and more often than not, failure and sorrow are bigger teachers than success and happiness.

Whether you like it or not the millions are here, and here they will remain. If you do not lift them up, they will pull you down… Education must not simply teach work – it must teach life.

You are always your own best guru, your own best teacher, the answers are always inside you.

Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.

A mother who is not everything for her children: a friend, a teacher, a confidant, a source of joy and founded pride, inducement and soothing, reconciliator, judge and forgiver, that mother obviously chose the wrong job.

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.