Quotes about Education
Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Teaching is of more importance than urging.
- Martin Luther
Don't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing.
- Sonia Sotomayor
To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student.
- Soren Kierkegaard
No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers.
- Mike Huckabee
If you don't let a teacher know what level you are -- by asking a question, or revealing your ignorance -- you will not learn or grow
- Stephen Covey
You have the most important job of anyone today. Our kids need you to advocate for their futures.
- George Lucas
As a teacher in order not to have to answer too many questions, you stretch your answers.
- Desmond Tutu
I was blessed throughout my entire career. I had people rooting for me. It started with my parents, but it extended to almost every teacher that I had.
- Michelle Obama
If a teacher have any opinion which he wishes to conceal, his pupils will become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is only the fundamental conceptions of psychology which are of real value to a teacher.
- William James
A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.
- Matshona Dhliwayo