Great Teacher Quotes & Sayings
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A
great teacher is one that helps their students to become great. In return, the students appreciate the teacher for their success. —
Debasish Mridha

They say that time is a
great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. —
Mark Lawrence

The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men. —
Charles Henry Fowler

Failure is a
great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others' teachers. —
Ashok Kallarakkal

A
great teacher not only teaches, but they also encourage and appreciate improvement. —
Debasish Mridha

Interpretation is the evidence of growth and knowledge, the latter through sorrow ? that
great teacher. —
Eleanora Duse

Life is the
great teacher. —
James Joyce

Experience is a
great teacher, and sometimes a pretty teacher is a great experience. —
Evan Esar

Hurt is a
great teacher, maybe the greatest of all. —
Pat Conroy

Molly and Teacher eyed each other in the manner of two young women who will never, ever, be great friends. —
Dave Barry

Clergymen almost necessarily fail in two ways as teachers of morals. They condemn acts which do no harm and they condone acts which do great harm. —
Bertrand Russell

Martin Luther King Jr. was a
great teacher and just a great person in general. —
Akeem Ayers

A
great teacher not only teaches, they cultivate green fields to grow beautiful flowers to spread the fragrance of peace, happiness, and prosperity. —
Debasish Mridha

Describing Robert Bunsen:
As an investigator he was great, as a teacher he was greater, as a man and friend he was greatest. —
Henry Enfield Roscoe

Oh, great. She could be a hybrid. Just like her sociology teacher's car. —
C.C. Hunter

If there are no
great teachers, how can we expect a great future? —
Debasish Mridha

Repetition is indeed a
great teacher when learning any mathematical skill. —
Kenneth Williams

The great poet Hafiz says that you should dye your prayer-carpet with wine if your teacher tells you to do so. —
Idries Shah

Time is a
great teacher,
Who can live without hope? —
Carl Sandburg

A poor teacher complains, an average teacher explains, a good teacher teaches, a
great teacher inspires. —
Hosur Narasimhaiah

The artist is not a reporter, but a Great Teacher. It is not his business to depict the world as it is, but as it ought to be. —
H.L. Mencken

I had a great chemistry teacher and found it really interesting to learn how things are made up and how they work. —
Kelli Berglund

All began in love, all seeks to return in love. Love is
the law, the teacher of wisdom, and the great revealer of mysteries. —
Starhawk

It brings tears of joy to a teacher's eye when the student becomes a great success. —
Debasish Mridha

Every great leader is a
great teacher, and the greatest leaders seize every opportunity to teach well. —
Albert Mohler

Like any teenager who reads The Great Gatsby, probably, I was madly in love with the teacher who had opened it up for me. —
Rob Sheffield

Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility. —
George Sarton

A
great teacher plants the seeds of greatness in the minds of future generations. —
Debasish Mridha

Prosperity is a
great teacher; adversity a greater. —
William Hazlitt

All the
great teachers have left a similar message: Go within, discover your invisible higher self and know God as the love that is within you. —
Wayne Dyer

Jesus Christ is infinitely more than a
great teacher and philosopher. —
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Great teachers are usually a little crazy. —
Andy Rooney

The measure of a
great teacher isn't what he or she knows; it's what the students know. —
John C. Maxwell

Experience is the
great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts. —
William James Mayo

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
{His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle} —
Alexander The Great

Meditate on enlightenment. Read the exploits of the
great teachers, the great saints. They'll inspire you. Their power is there. —
Frederick Lenz

Students deserve
great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. —
Bill Gates

The student asked the master,
"Teacher, what should I do to become great?"
the master replied:
Succeed where others have failed. —
Matshona Dhliwayo

Pain is a
great teacher, but most of us would rather learn some other way. —
Jennifer James

In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all
great teachers try to tell us. —
Peter Matthiessen

I had a great drama teacher in high school, and that's when I started to learn about the history of theater. —
Elizabeth Olsen

A
great teacher never strives to explain his vision. He simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself. —
Bobby Ray Inman

Every great leader is clearly teaching and every
great teacher is leading —
Robert J. Marzano

I'd like to think I'm a
great teacher. —
Gordon Ramsay

A student with greater talent than his teacher needs great humility. —
Matshona Dhliwayo

To learn one must be humble. But life is the
great teacher. —
James Joyce

Make nature your best teacher. With great love, learn from her the lessons of life. —
Debasish Mridha

I was responding to one thing for the woman I knew, and there's another thing for what did she give, right. She [Nina Simone] was a
great teacher. —
Nikki Giovanni

Every
great teacher who has ever walked the planet has told you that life was meant to be abundant. —
James Arthur Ray

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master. —
Samuel Johnson

A good teacher explains, while a
great teacher inspires —
William Arthur Ward

Ye
great teachers: listen to what you say! —
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Wherever you find something extraordinary, you'll find the fingerprints of a
great teacher. —
Arne Duncan

Jesus, to me, is a great world teacher among others. —
Mahatma Gandhi

A mediocre music teacher tells. A good music teacher explains. A superior music teacher demonstrates. A great music teacher inspires. —
William Arthur Ward

A
great teacher makes hard things easy. —
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A teacher who is only interested in great talents is like a man who only seeks the company of rich people. —
Carl Flesch

Parents can shape a child, but a
great teacher can, too. —
Susanne Bier

Now let's sincerely and wholeheartedly wish long life to our great leader,
great teacher, great commander, and great helmsman, Chairman Mao." Her —
Ji-li Jiang

Success is its own reward, but failure is a
great teacher too, and not to be feared. —
Sonia Sotomayor

time is the best teacher; patience is the best lesson —
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I had a great movement teacher - he showed me how to walk so I wasn't becoming like a cartoon. —
John Leguizamo

I'm one of those people who're good at everything but I'm not great at anything. I thought I'd be a chef or a teacher. —
Jesse Lacey

Looking for a
great teacher who can tell you what will happen in the future? Ask the ancient ruins what will happen! —
Mehmet Murat Ildan

A
great teacher is the architect of a great future. —
Debasish Mridha

Either Jesus is the Son of God ; or a madman or worse. But His
being just a
great teacher? He's not left that open to us. —
C.S. Lewis

Good teachers deserve apples;
great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door. —
Richard Hamming

Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a
great teacher. —
Jim Afremow

There is no better teacher of rough necessity than bad luck, and you will have great use of me, I promise. —
Catherynne M Valente

There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great. —
Jonathan Shapiro

Sports are such a
great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences. —
Kobe Bryant

No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to forget. —
William James

The best teachers coach their students and the best coaches are
great teachers. —
Grant Teaff

A good teacher teaches through words. A
Great teacher teaches through actions. A good teacher is appreciated. A
great teacher is emulated. —
Shubha Vilas