Inspirational Quotes : Thank You Teachers
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The greatest use of a life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
William James
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I swear… to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents. To make him partner in my livelihood – when he is in need of money to share mine with him. To consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it – without fee or indenture.
Hippocrates on Teachers and Teaching
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Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.
Brodie, Fawn M.
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What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation ?
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Victor Hugo
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Good teaching comes from good people.
Parker Palmer
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At the desk where I sit, I have learned one great truth. The answer for all our national problems – the answer for all the problems of the world – comes to a single word. That word is education.
Lyndon Johnson
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The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If teaching were easy, we wouldn’t need teachers.
Todd Whitaker
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No one like you was ever born or ever will be.
Constance Foster
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Those who love the young best stay young longest.
Edgar Friedenberg