Inspiration


"A teacher presents the past, reveals the present and creates the future" - Anonymous

"To touch the hearts of your pupils is the greatest miracle you could perform" - Patron Saint of Teachers, Saint John De La Salle

"Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons "  -  Ruth Ann Schabacker

“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification" -  Martin H. Fischer
“Those who adopt a lifelong approach to learning will remain at the forefront of change" - Professor Jim Bright - Professorial Fellow
"A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops" - Henry Brooks Adams
" What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation" - Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Those who educate children well are more to be honoured than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well" - Aristotle
"By learning you will teach; by teaching you will understand" - Latin Proverb
"Education is the mother of leadership" - Wendell L. Willkie
"We learn by teaching" - James Howell
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge" - Albert Einstein
"To me, education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul" - Muriel Spark
"Nine - tenths of education is encouragement" - Anatole France
"To teach is to learn" - Chinese Proverb
"The aim of education should be teaching us how to think; rather than what to think" - James Beatti
"I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well" - Alexander of Macedon
"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery" - Mark Van Doren
"If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge, so as continually be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others" - Confucius
"My love is thine to teach; teach it but how, And thou shalt see how apt it is to learn Any hard lesson that may do thee good" - William Shakespeare
"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary  raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child" - Carl Jung

Reference:  Image of Inspirational Quote. Retrieved August 28, 2011, from http://www.christian-inspirational-quotes.com/images/teaching.jpg
Marlena