Best Great Teacher Quotations

107 Great Teacher quotes by 95 unique authors

I just want to make a point that it's not just great teachers that sometimes shape your life. Sometimes it's the absence of great teachers… — Julia Roberts
I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I had a great… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great… — John Steinbeck
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. — Rabindranath Tagore
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. — William Arthur Ward
Yeah, Quirrell was a great teacher. There was just that minor drawback of him having Lord Voldemort sticking out of the back of his head! — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Silence is the great teacher and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration, knowledge,… — Deepak Chopra
When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style. — William Glasser
Time is not the great teacher. Experience is. A man may live a whole life, but if he never leaves his home to experience that… — Lynsay Sands
The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life. I wanted to follow… — Pat Conroy
You would make a great teacher. (Grace) Commander to teacher. Why not call me Cato the Elder, and really insult me while you’re at it?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read — and they have been many, big, and heavy — I don't remember that any… — Charles Sanders Peirce
No man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are, walk until not… — Patrick Rothfuss
To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher. — James Joyce
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it. — William Hazlitt
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. — Hector Berlioz
Living fearlessly is not the same as never being afraid. It's good to be afraid occasionally. Fear is a great teacher. — Michael Ignatieff
One of the marks of a great teacher lies not only in an ability to impart knowledge but also in knowing when to encourage a… — Yo-Yo Ma
As with all great teachers, his curriculum was an insignificant part of what he communicated. From him you didn't learn a subject, but a life...Tolerance… — William Alexander Percy
Ye great teachers: listen to what you say! — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us. — Peter Matthiessen
I was used to theatre classes. I studied with my mother; she was a theatre teacher and directed, too, so it was very family-like. Then… — Juliette Binoche
Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If… — Bill Gates
Jesus Christ is infinitely more than a great teacher and philosopher. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
A great teacher who is full of excitement and love for her students can make all the difference in their lives. — Deval Patrick

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