Being a teacher Quote by Jenna Bush
“I hope that I serve by being a teacher.”
About This Quote
Teaching is viewed as a way to contribute positively to others' lives and society.
In simple terms: Teaching serves others.
Key Takeaway
Teach to give.
Themes
education
service
legacy
Mood
hopeful
purposeful
Type
inspirational
reflective
When to use this quote
- classroom
- community workshops
- online tutoring
Key Concepts
pedagogy
mentorship
public service
Questions to Reflect On
- What impact do you hope to make?
- How will you measure success?
A Different Perspective
Teaching alone may not fulfill all aspirations.
![“And she [Eleanor Roosevelt]loves being a star. And she loves being a teacher and a leader and a mentor and a big friend. Also, she's tall. She's one of the tallest girls in the school. And she's an athlete. And she writes many years later, at the end of her life, she writes that the happiest day…” quote by Blanche Wiesen Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d59/blanche-wiesen-cook-13340_athlete_and-she-eleanor-roosevelt-loves-being-a_1156436.jpg)
![“[My mom] is quite the strict editor. I feel like maybe she has more of the old-school editing style, which really works in picture books, because you don't want to articulate anything in words that is already shown through the pictures.” quote by Jenna Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4d4/jenna-bush-12615_book_my-mom-is-quite-the-strict-editor-i-feel_476050.jpg)
