Teaching is the profession that teaches all the other professions. Unknown
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well. Alexander the Great
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. Henry Adams
If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society’s heroes. Guy Kawasaki
Teachers are unparalleled in the role they play in children’s lives. Jon Porter
Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me. Fred Rodgers
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. Lily Tomlin
Teachers appreciate being appreciated, for teacher appreciation is their highest award. Prince William
I’m convinced many of America’s heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Adam Hamilton
Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. Sidney Hook
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. Carl Jung
Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow. Solomon Ortiz
Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They’re building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and pay them well. Jim Hunt
No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers. Mike Huckabee
Teachers are the one and only people who save nations. Kemal Ataturk
Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that. Kevin James
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years. Jacques Barzun
A teacher is a person who never says anything once. Howard Nemerov
Kids’ views are often just as valid as the teachers’. The best teachers are the ones that know that. Morley Safer
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. Bill Gates
I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation. Ann Curry
When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of children. Arne Duncan
What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches. Karl Menninger
I’m lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me. Ann Bancroft
I don’t think most teachers realize how much impact they have. Scott Hamilton
