Positive Quotes

Positive Teacher Quotes

We hope you enjoy our collection of positive teacher quotes and that you share them with the teacher who does make a difference. To teach truly is to touch a life forever.
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"A teacher is one who
makes himself progressively unnecessary."
Thomas Carruthers

"A teacher is a compass that activates the
magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils."
Ever Garrison

"Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old,
and you may become a teacher of others."
Confucius

"A true disciple shows his appreciation by
reaching further than his teacher."
Aristotle

"The mediocre teacher tells.
The good teacher explains.
The superior teacher demonstrates.
The great teacher inspires."
William A. Ward

"The best teachers teach from the heart,

not from the book."
Author Unknown

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

"A good teacher is like a candle,
it consumes itself to light the way for others."
Author Unknown

Positive Attitude Tip
To be a teacher we do not have to have the profession of a teacher. And to learn we all learn by watching, and doing. As the Chinese Proverb states so well: I hear, and I forget. I see, and I remember. I do, and I understand." Hopefully our lives will be a continuous journey of learning. Learning from those around us, from mistakes made, and from teachers sharing their knowledge.

Tip #1:
The example we set in living our lives is seen and watched by young people and is mimicked by them. So remember especially around children you are teaching. Your actions, your words, and your outlook on life is all being watched.

Tip #2:
As Henry Adams once said, "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." Our teachers by profession need appreciation for their work. Share this quote with them to help them see that you appreciate all they do.




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