50 Inspiring Teaching Quotes
“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child." -George Bernard Shaw “Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theatre." -Gail Goldwin “A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils." -Ever Garrison “Before any great things are accomplished, a memorable change must be made in the system of education…to raise the lower ranks of society nearer to the higher." -John Adams “I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." -Socrates “If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people." -Chinese Proverb “What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." -Joseph Addison “Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." -Confucius “Teach the children so it will not be nece...