101 First-class Educational Quotes for teachers and students

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Sometimes y'all just need something really smart to say to inspire and motivate yourself and those around you.   And, if you are like me, those times don't come effectually every moment of the day.

Luckily there are people who take had flashes of luminescence throughout history when talking most the concept of education, teaching, and learning and someone fifty-fifty smarter wrote it downwards.

2020 is the UN international yr of indigenous languages, and many of these quotes take strong connections to giving native speakers a vocalization in their own schools.

These quotes will make your students and beau staff call up you lot are a deep and intellectual thinker and hopefully inspire and motivate them besides.

We have compiled 101 educational quotes based on Inspiration and Motivation, Teaching, Learning and Education.

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Inspiration and Motivation quotes for students and teachers

These quotes will assistance inspire you to do more than, learn more effectively, provoke thought and help those around you lot to achieve.

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"The Best way to predict your Future is to create information technology."
— Abraham Lincoln

Claus Moser : Instruction costs money, but then so does ignorance.

Abigail Adams  learning is not attained by chance; it must exist sought for with ardour and diligence.

Unknown:  Never be afraid to endeavor something new.  Remember amateurs built the ark, only professionals built the Titanic.

Victor Hugo : He, who opens a school door, closes a prison.

Unknown: The Hunter who chases two rabbits will take hold of neither.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.

Helen Keller : Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nil can be done without hope and confidence.

Ernest Dimnet  Children have to be educated, just they take also to be left to educate themselves.

Jean Jacques Rosseau : Nosotros should not teach children the sciences simply give them a gustation for them.

Abraham Maslow : If the only tool you accept is a hammer, you lot tend to see every problem every bit a boom.

Dr. David M. Burns : Aim for success, not perfection. Never surrender your right to be incorrect, considering and so you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Call back that fear e'er lurks behind perfectionism.

Bill Vaughan : People acquire something every mean solar day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the twenty-four hours before was wrong.

Learning quotes for students and teachers

Chinese Proverb: Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

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B. F. Skinner  Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

Abigail Adams : Learning is not attained past chance; information technology must be sought for with ardour and attended to with diligence.

Leonardo Da Vinci : Learning never exhausts the mind.

The learning process is different for each private. Hear these neat thinkers muse on what learning means to them in these inspirational quotes.

Anthony J. D'Angelo Develop a passion for learning. If you lot do, y'all will never terminate to grow.

Frances Willard : No thing how he may think himself accomplished, when he sets out to learn a new language, scientific discipline or the cycle, he has entered a new realm every bit truly as if he were a child newly born into the earth.

Annie Dillard :I would like to acquire, or remember, how to live.

Plutarch : The mind is not a vessel to exist filled but a burn down to exist ignited.

Aeschylus  I'g not afraid of storms, for I'chiliad learning to sail my ship.

B.B.King : The beautiful thing about learning is that no ane can have information technology away from y'all.

Heinrich Heine  If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the earth.

George Iles : Whoever ceases to exist a student has never been a student.

Anthony J. D'Angelo The merely existent failure in life is ane non learned from.

Euripides : Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the by and is dead for the hereafter.

Walt Disney  I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

Confucius : Learning without thought is a labor lost, thought without learning is perilous.

Denis Waitley : All of the acme achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're non growing and not moving toward excellence.

Greek Proverb : All things adept to know are difficult to learn.

Lloyd Alexander : Nosotros larn more by looking for the respond to a question and not finding it than nosotros do from learning the respond itself.

Henry Ford : Life is a serial of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes information technology is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop grapheme, and nosotros must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. : Man'due south mind, in one case stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Ray LeBlond : You learn something every day if you lot pay attention.

Thomas Huxley : Sit down earlier fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. : There are many things which nosotros tin beget to forget which information technology is yet well to larn.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. : Beware of the human being who works hard to acquire something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than earlier.

H.G. Wells : You have learned something. That e'er feels at commencement every bit if you had lost something.

Thomas Szasz : Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to ane's self-esteem. That is why young children before they are aware of their own self-importance, acquire then hands.

Pecker Vaughan : People larn something every twenty-four hours, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the mean solar day before was wrong.

" Always do what yous are afraid to exercise." - Ralph Waldo

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80.      Anyone who keeps learning stays immature." - Henry Ford

"A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out" - Betimes

" Believe in yourself, be strong, never give up no matter what the circumstances are. Yous are a champion and will overcome the dreaded obstacles. Champions take failure as a learning opportunity, so take in all yous can, and run with information technology. Exist your best and don't ever ever give      up." - Brad Gerrard

"Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements" - Napoleon Loma

"Did you know that the Chinese symbol for 'crisis' includes a symbol which means 'opportunity'? - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"Don't learn to practice, but learn in doing. Allow your falls not be on a prepared basis, but let them      be bona fide falls in the crude and tumble of the world" - Samuel      Butler (1835–1902)

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"Every artist was at first an amateur." - Ralph W. Emerson

"I hear, and I forget.  I see, and I call back. I do, and I      understand." - Chinese Proverb

"If you always practice what you've always done, yous'll always get what you've always got" - NLP adage

"If you find yourself saying 'But I tin can't speak English...', attempt adding the word '...notwithstanding' - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"If what you're doing isn't working, try something else!" - NLP adage

"If you call back education is expensive, try ignorance." - Derek      Bok

"If you lot know what you desire, you are more likely to become it" - NLP adage

"It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and made things happen." - Elinor Smith

"It'south non just about looking and copying, it's about feeling as well" - Paul Cezanne

"It's ok to attempt things out, to inquire questions, to feel unsure, to let your mind wander, to fantasize, to inquire for assistance, to experiment, to take time out, not to know, to practise, to enquire for help again - and once again, to make mistakes, to check your understanding" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"Learning is never done without errors and defeat." - Vladimir      Lenin

"Zip we e'er imagined is beyond our powers, only beyond our present self-knowledge" - Theodore Roszak

"One of the greatest discoveries a human being makes, 1 of his great      surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he could not exercise."      - Henry Ford

"1 must have strategies to execute dreams." - Azim Premji,      CEO Wipro Ind

"One must larn past doing the thing; for though you think you know it,      you take no certainty, until you try." - Sophocles

"People larn more speedily by doing something or seeing something      done." - Gilbert Highet

"Success comes in cans, failure in tin'ts." -  Unknown

"The of import thing in life is not the triumph merely the      struggle." - Pierre de Coubertin

"Teachers open up the door, only yous must enter by yourself." - Chinese Proverb

"Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That struggle      is a thing called life!" - Garth Brooks

"The more I want to get something washed, the less I call it work."      - Aristotle

" The but dreams impossible to attain are the ones y'all never      pursue." - Michael Deckman

" There two types of people; the can do and the can't.  Which      are you?" - George R. Cabrera

"Whenever you feel like saying 'Yeah, simply....`, try saying instead 'Yes, and....'" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"Whether you think yous can, or think y'all can't...you're correct!" - Henry Ford

"Worry is a misuse of the imagination" - Mary Crowley

"You haven't failed, until you stop trying" - Unknown

"You've got to air conditioning-cent-tchu-ate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch onto the affirmative, don't mess with Mr In-between" - Pop song

Excellent Teaching Quotes

These quotes are ideal for motivating teachers to keep offer students their all-time mean solar day afterward mean solar day.

Henry Brooks Adams: A instructor affects eternity; he tin never tell where his influence stops.

A. Bartlett Giamatti  A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the eye of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

Nikos Kazantzakis : Ideal teachers are those who use themselves every bit bridges over which they invite their students to cantankerous, then having facilitated their crossing, joyfully plummet, encouraging them to create bridges of their own.

Gail Godwin  Skilful pedagogy is one-fourth grooming and iii-fourths pure theatre.

Richard Bach : Learning is finding out what we already know. Doing is demonstrating that you lot know it. Instruction is reminding others that they know only also as you. You are all learners, doers, and teachers.

John W. Gardner  Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when nosotros should be didactics them to grow their own plants.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one unmarried good action, for one single proficient verse form, accomplishes more he who fills our retentiveness with rows and rows of natural objects, classified with name and form.

Edith Ann, [Lily Tomlin]  I like a instructor who gives you something to take dwelling to recollect about also homework.

Frank Smith : Idea flows in terms of stories — stories most events, stories about people, and stories about intentions and achievements. The best teachers are the all-time storytellers. We larn in the form of stories.

(Louis) Hector Berlioz  Fourth dimension is a great teacher, simply unfortunately, information technology kills all its pupils

Marva Collins : Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their minds. The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one thought spark some other.

R. Verdi  Good teachers are those who know how fiddling they know. Bad teachers are those who recollect they know more than they don't know.

Horace Mann : A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the student with a want to learn is hammering on cold iron.

Vernon Law Experience is a difficult instructor considering she gives the test outset, the lesson later.

Carol Buchner : They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Chinese Proverb Teachers open the door, but you lot must enter by yourself."

Buddhist Maxim : If a seed of a lettuce will not grow, we practise non arraign the lettuce. Instead, the fault lies with united states for not having nourished the seed properly.

Josef Albers : Good teaching is more than a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.

Confucius : Every truth has 4 corners: every bit a teacher, I give y'all 1 corner, and it is for you lot to find the other three.

Kahlil Gibran : The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of wisdom merely rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

Henry B. Adams : A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

Mark Twain : Keep away from people who effort to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, merely the really corking brand you feel that you, also, tin go great.

Plato : Practise not train children to learn past strength and harshness, merely direct them to information technology by what amuses their minds, so that you may exist ameliorate able to discover with accuracy the peculiar aptitude of the genius of each.

Eliphas Levi : A good instructor must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard.

Maria Montessori : The greatest sign of success for a teacher…is to exist able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

Rachel Carson : If a kid is to keep live his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, the excitement, and the mystery of the world nosotros alive in.

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"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
— Albert Einstein

Benjamin Franklin : Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I recollect. Involve me and I learn.

"Awaken people'south curiosity. Information technology is enough to open up minds, practise not overload them. Put there just a spark." - Anatole France

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." - Henry Brooks Adams

"A instructor is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary." - Thomas Carruthers

" A instructor who is attempting to teach, without inspiring the pupil      with a desire to learn, is hammering on a cold fe." - Horace Isle of man      (1796-1859)

"Education costs coin, but so so does ignorance." - Sir Claus Moser

"Education...is a painful, continual and hard work to be done in      kindness, by watching, by warning,... by praise, only higher up all -- by      instance." - John Ruskin

"Didactics's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." - Malcolm Forbes

"Education should plough out the student with something he knows well and      something he can do well." - Alfred North Whitehead

"Getting things done is not always what is most important. At that place is value in allowing others to larn, even if the task is non accomplished as chop-chop, efficiently or finer." - R.D. Clyde

"Give me a fish and I eat for a day.  Teach me to fish and I eat      for a lifetime." - Chinese Proverb

"Good teachers are those who know how footling they know. Bad teachers are those who remember they know more than than they don't know." - R. Verdi

"Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of      right answers." -  Josef Albers

"I cannot teach anybody anything, I tin only make them think." - Socrates

"If the kid is non learning the way you are teaching, then you lot must      teach in the fashion the child learns" - Rita Dunn

"If what you're doing isn't working, try something else!" - NLP aphorism

"I may have said the same thing before... but my caption, I am certain, will always exist unlike." - Oscar Wilde

"I put the relation of a fine teacher to a pupil just beneath the      relation of a female parent to a son." - Thomas Wolfe

"Information technology is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, blasphemy to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it." - J. Bronowski, The Rising of Man

"Learning is finding out what y'all already know.  Doing is demonstrating that you know information technology.  Teaching is reminding others that they know it just likewise as you.  You are all learners, doers, teachers" - Richard Bach

"Men larn while they teach." - Lucius A. Seneca

"No matter how adept didactics may be, each student must take the responsibility for his own pedagogy." - John Carolus S. J.

"People's beliefs makes sense if you think about information technology in terms of      their goals, needs, and motives." - Thomas Isle of man

"Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its values only to its      scarcity." - Samuel Johnson

"Spoonfeeding, in the long run, teaches u.s. null but the shape of      the spoon" - E. M. Forster

"Teachers should guide without dictating, and participate without      dominating." - C.B. Neblette

"Teach your children by what you are, not just by what you say" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"The authority of those who teach is oftentimes an obstacle to those who want to larn." - Cicero

"The bones idea behind education is to teach people what they demand to      know." - Carl Rogers

"The best instructor is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton

"The job of an educator is to teach students to see the vitality in      themselves." - Joseph Campbell

"The mind is non a vessel to be filled, but a burn to exist      ignited." - Plutarch

"There are no difficult students - just students who don't desire to do it your style" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

" The teacher who is indeed wise does non bid y'all to enter the business firm      of his wisdom      but rather leads you to the threshold of your listen." - Kahlil Gibran

"To define is to destroy, to propose is to create." - Stephane      Mallarme

"To me the sole hope of man salvation lies in educational activity." -      George Bernard Shaw

"To teach is to acquire twice." - Joseph Joubert

"Endeavour to present at to the lowest degree three options.  I is no choice at all.  Two creates a dilemma.  With three you lot begin to have real selection and flexibility" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"Nosotros think too much about effective methods of teaching and not enough      about constructive methods of learning." - John Carolus S. J.

"What we want is to meet the kid in pursuit of cognition, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child." - George Bernard Shaw

"Who dares to teach must never stop to larn." - John Cotton Dana

"You cannot teach a man anything; you can merely assist him find it      within himself." - Galielo Galilei

"You tin can't straight the air current but you can adjust the sails." -      Anonymous

Excellent Pedagogy Quotes for Teachers and Students

Horace Isle of mann : A human being is not attaining his total heights until he is educated.

Tyron Edwards : The great stop of education is to subject area rather than to replenish the mind; to train information technology to the apply of its ain powers rather than to make full information technology with the accumulation of others.

Nicholas Thousand. Butler : America is the best half-educated land in the world.

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"A instructor affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." - Henry Brooks Adams

"A instructor is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary." - Thomas Carruthers

" A teacher who is attempting to teach, without inspiring the pupil      with a want to larn, is hammering on a cold iron." - Horace Mann      (1796-1859)

"Education costs money, but so so does ignorance." - Sir Claus Moser

"Instruction...is a painful, continual and hard work to be done in      kindness, by watching, by warning,... past praise, but in a higher place all -- by      case." - John Ruskin

"Instruction'south purpose is to supplant an empty heed with an open one." - Malcolm Forbes

"Didactics should plow out the pupil with something he knows well and      something he can practice well." - Alfred North Whitehead

"Getting things done is not always what is almost of import. In that location is value in assuasive others to larn, fifty-fifty if the task is not accomplished as rapidly, efficiently or effectively." - R.D. Clyde

"Give me a fish and I eat for a twenty-four hours.  Teach me to fish and I eat      for a lifetime." - Chinese Proverb

"Good teachers are those who know how little they know. Bad teachers are those who think they know more than they don't know." - R. Verdi

"Good education is more a giving of correct questions than a giving of      right answers." -  Josef Albers

"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." - Socrates

"If the child is non learning the way y'all are teaching, then you must      teach in the mode the child learns" - Rita Dunn

"If what you're doing isn't working, try something else!" - NLP aphorism

"I may have said the same affair earlier... simply my explanation, I am certain, will always be different." - Oscar Wilde

"I put the relation of a fine instructor to a student just below the      relation of a mother to a son." - Thomas Wolfe

"It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question information technology." - J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man

"Learning is finding out what you already know.  Doing is demonstrating that you know it.  Pedagogy is reminding others that they know information technology just besides equally you.  You are all learners, doers, teachers" - Richard Bach

"Men learn while they teach." - Lucius A. Seneca

"No matter how practiced teaching may be, each student must take the responsibleness for his own instruction." - John Carolus S. J.

"People's behavior makes sense if you recall about it in terms of      their goals, needs, and motives." - Thomas Mann

"Praise, like gilded and diamonds, owes its values only to its      scarcity." - Samuel Johnson

"Spoonfeeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing just the shape of      the spoon" - E. Chiliad. Forster

"Teachers should guide without dictating, and participate without      dominating." - C.B. Neblette

"Teach your children past what you are, not just by what you say" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"The authority of those who teach is often an obstruction to those who want to learn." - Cicero

"The basic thought behind teaching is to teach people what they need to      know." - Carl Rogers

"The best teacher is the i who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton

"The job of an educator is to teach students to see the vitality in      themselves." - Joseph Campbell

"The mind is non a vessel to be filled, simply a burn down to exist      ignited." - Plutarch

"There are no difficult students - simply students who don't want to practise it your style" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

" The teacher who is indeed wise does non bid you to enter the house      of his wisdom      simply rather leads you to the threshold of your heed." - Kahlil Gibran

"To define is to destroy, to suggest is to create." - Stephane      Mallarme

"To me the sole promise of human conservancy lies in didactics." -      George Bernard Shaw

"To teach is to learn twice." - Joseph Joubert

"Try to present at least 3 options.  I is no choice at all.  2 creates a dilemma.  With three yous begin to have real choice and flexibility" - Jane Revell & Susan Norman

"We think also much well-nigh effective methods of education and not enough      nearly constructive methods of learning." - John Carolus South. J.

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and non knowledge in pursuit of the child." - George Bernard Shaw

"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." - John Cotton wool Dana

"Yous cannot teach a human being anything; you tin can only help him find it      within himself." - Galielo Galilei

"You tin can't direct the wind but you can adjust the sails." -      Bearding

Fantabulous Education Quotes for Teachers and Students

Horace Isle of mann : A human existence is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.

Tyron Edwards : The neat end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers rather than to make full information technology with the accumulation of others.

Nicholas M. Butler : America is the best one-half-educated country in the world.

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"Let the states think of teaching as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of u.s. in that location is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, tin can be translated into benefit for anybody and greater force of the nation."
— John F. Kennedy

Frederick The Great  An educated people can be easily governed.

Malcolm S. Forbes : Education'south purpose is to supersede an empty mind with an open one.

Thomas Jefferson : Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of both mind and body will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

Will Durant  Instruction is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Aristotle : Education is the best provision for old age.

George Washington Carver   Education is the key to unlock the golden door of liberty.

Abraham Lincoln : Upon the subject of educational activity, not presuming to dictate any plan or organisation respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most of import subject which nosotros equally a people may be engaged in.

Robert M. Hutchins The object of education is to ready the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

Helen Keller : Take you lot e'er been at sea in a dense fog, when information technology seemed every bit if a tangible white darkness shut y'all in and the cracking ship, tense and anxious, groped her style toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with chirapsia centre for something to happen? I was like that ship earlier my education began, just I was without compass or sounding line, and no way of knowing how near the harbour was. "Light! Give me low-cal!" was the wordless cry of my soul, and the calorie-free of love shone on me in that very hour.

Sydney J. Harris  The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Jim Rohn : If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.

William Butler Yeats  Education is non the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

Henry Peter Brougham : Teaching makes a people easy to atomic number 82 only difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

T.S. Eliot : It is in fact a part of the part of didactics to assistance us escape, non from our own time — for we are bound by that — but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our fourth dimension.

William Haley : Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the fourth dimension they get out school every boy and girl should know how much they practise not know and exist imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.

Volition Durant : Educational activity is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Robert Frost : Educational activity is the ability to listen to near anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

George Washington Carver : Didactics is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

B. F. Skinner : Didactics is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

Aristotle : The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Sydney J. Harris : The whole purpose of didactics is to plow mirrors into windows.

Franklin D. Roosevelt : The school is the final expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.

1000.K. Chesterton : Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to some other.

Ernest Dimnet : Children have to be educated, only they have also to exist left to educate themselves.