Teachers Proverbs And Quotes

Talk of an angel and you'll hear his wings. ~ Proverbs

In a lawsuit the first to speak seems right,
until someone comes forward and cross-examines. ~ Anonymous

Commit your work to the Lord, and then your plans will succeed." (Proverbs 16:3). ~ Bible

You must act as if it's impossible to fail. ~ Ashanti

People carry on whole conversations in proverbs. But they are not LIVING the proverbs. ~ Idries Shah

Proverbs and truisms are for this reason dangerous, because they produce blindness or non-thought. ~ Idries Shah

If you don't want anyone to find out about it then don't do it ~ Chinese-proverbs

Pay attention to proverbs. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

He who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor (Proverbs 22:9). ~ Anonymous

Wisdom is a mother;
proverbs are her offspring. ~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Teachers are expendable, overworked, underpaid, and many times disrespected by students, parents and higher-ups. Nonetheless, these teachers still show up because there are some who are teachers indeed. ~ Monica Johnson

Teachers are mean, teachers are rude, and teachers don't know what to do. ~ Donnajo Calhoun

First Proverbs quote in "C, You Can Do It!" -
'What dainty morsels rumors are--but they sink deep into one's heart.'
Proverbs 26:22 ~ Lynn Frances

Can teachers successfully educate children to think for themselves if teachers are not treated as professionals who think for themselves? ~ Diane Ravitch

When I speak to teachers, it's always remarkable to me how unaware they are of the research literature - especially young teachers or student teachers." Yet when it comes to homework, most teachers are true believers. ~ Nancy Kalish

Good teachers are informers, Better teachers are instructors, Best teachers are inspirers. ~ Brittolourdes

Some proverbs live because they are too true to die. Others endure because they have a smug sound and nobody has bothered to bury them. ~ Albert Payson Terhune

Do you know Eastern proverbs?
"Unskilled guns, but ... The more guns, the likely they will hit ... "
I've got plenty of Akuma to go around. ~ Katsura Hoshino

AWESOME TEACHERS recognize different abilities, take time to listen, go beyond the textbooks, and inspire from the heart! ~ Tanya Masse

Sport was an integral part of school life. The most influential teachers were not necessarily the PE teachers, but the teachers who helped me in sport because they had an understanding of what you were going through. ~ Sebastian Coe

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. ~ Proverbs 16:22 Bible KJV

I had many good teachers, but only three of them were school teachers. ~ Michael Leunig

Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. ~ Holy Bible Proverbs 4 23

The older I got, the smarter my teachers became. ~ Ally Carter

You can lead a bureaucrat to water, but you can't make him think. ~ Ric Keller

El hambre agudiza el ingenio," said Raphael.
Hunger sharpens the wit.
"Good proverb," said Magnus. "However, like most proverbs, it sounds wise and yet does not actually clarify anything. ~ Cassandra Clare

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it. ~ Temple Grandin

Teachers knew every one of the students, their secrets, their grades, their home situations. And all the students knew the teachers. It was like teachers were people who finally were the most popular at school. ~ Victoria Kahler

With respect to teachers' salaries ... Poor teachers are grossly overpaid and good teachers grossly underpaid. Salary schedules tend to be uniform and determined far more by seniority. ~ Milton Friedman

He that winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30) - Those are the best educated ministers, who win the most souls. ~ Charles Grandison Finney

Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses. ~ David E. Kelley

Here, let me break it down for you,
so you know what I say is true:
Teachers? Teachers make a difference!
Now what about you? ~ Taylor Mali

The book of Proverbs teaches this truth: 'Where there is no vision, the people perish' (Proverbs 29:18). If we are to prosper rather than perish, we must gain a vision of ourselves as the Savior sees us. ~ O. Vincent Haleck

We need teachers. We need to be teachers. Knowing when for each, is wisdom ~ Rick Beneteau

It is unwise to trust your own judgment. "He who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who lives by wisdom will escape" (CJB, Proverbs 28:26). Many people have made bad financial investments because they based their decisions on their own judgment and pride. The Tanakh warns, "Pride goes before destruction, and arrogance before failure" (CJB, Proverbs 16:18). "Before being ruined, a person's heart is proud" (CJB, Proverbs 18:12). The ~ H.W. Charles

I have seen yoga teachers, almost in frenzy, looking for something new; new postures, breathing exercises, styles of yoga, teachers and so on. But what are they really searching for? Escape from boredom. ~ Gudjon Bergmann

I did my English A level in England, and we studied Shakespeare. I had great, great high school teachers, and we parsed the text within an inch of its life. ~ Joss Whedon

Some cats are angry at being called cats. To achieve peace with them, never call them by their real name ~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

No institution can become the cradle of leadership, until its teachers break their manacles of rugged dogmas. ~ Abhijit Naskar

Careless words stab like a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing. Proverbs 12:18 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rescue of those who are crushed. Proverbs 31:8 ~ Wendy Duke

Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated. ~ Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold. ~ Turkish Proverbs

The best teachers become the best teachers by being their own best students. ~ Laurie Gray

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers. ~ Adam Garcia

In the 21st century when few of us stay in the same job all our lives, I would like to think there was flexibility so teachers could become social workers, or foster carers become teachers. ~ Estelle Morris

Great teachers are precious. Lousy teachers cause damage that lasts forever. We need to reorganize our schools to free the great teachers from tests and reports and busywork, and to expel the lousy ~ Seth Godin

I always knew the teachers were out to get me. ~ Amy Joy

I was always drawn to teachers who made class interesting. In high school, I enjoyed my American and English literature classes because my teachers, Jeanne Dorsey and Dani Barton, created an environment where interaction was important. ~ Ellen Ochoa

They believe in teachers unions. We believe in teachers. ~ Chris Christie

I have this theory about teachers, and what separates the good ones from the bad: it's not that good teachers don't think about quitting; it's that they never look like they've already quit. ~ David Arnold

Teachers loved to say people had potential; that's what teachers did to keep themselves from getting canned. What were they supposed to say-I'm sorry, your kid has no promise whatsoever? She's utterly mediocre in every way? ~ Anne Ursu

In the same way, people who sleep when they should be working are testing God. Because God promised to take care of them, they assume that God will find a way. But in Proverbs, God told them to work: "Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth" (Proverbs 10:4). ~ Martin Luther

A student whose life is filled with woes least had and understood the hands of a good teacher that shape lives in a distinctive way ~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

What is happening to teachers now across this nation is a disgrace. The attacks on them are a blot on our nation. Teachers and students are not different interest groups. Anyone who demeans teachers demeans education and hurts children. ~ Diane Ravitch

It is vital that teachers can be paid more without having to leave the classroom. This will be particularly important to schools in the most disadvantaged areas as it will empower them to attract and recruit the best teachers. ~ Michael Gove

Teachers are endless Fragrance, which lasts forever in mind of students as Knowledge ~ Samar Sudha

Over time, I guess all your teachers find their way into your music, right? ~ Mitch Albom

Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently. ~ Michael Gurian

I have a hunch that little will change in the next decade because the dominant mind frame of teaching is still teachers talking, teachers controlling the flow of lessons, and teachers continually asking for more time and resources with fewer students in front of them - unless the students revolt! ~ Alan Bain

Brighton goes through English teachers like Hogwarts devours Defense Against the Dark Arts teachers. ~ Shannon Lee Alexander

Kids like teachers who are good at teaching, but teaching is difficult, so a lot of teachers settle for being friendly. ~ Gabriel Roth

There were some teachers, you learnt, that you should never cross and Mr Nash was one of them. ~ Adele Rose

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. ~ Sidney Hook

My parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants. ~ Martin Lewis Perl

Teachers shouldn't make the mistake of always thinking they're the smartest person in the room ~ Taylor Mali

What is a coach? We are teachers. Educators. We have the same obligations as all teachers, except we probably have more influence over young people than anybody but their families. And, in a lot of cases, more than their families. ~ Joe Paterno

The women I know with strong personalities, the ones who might have become generals or the heads of companies if they were men, become teachers. Teaching is a calling, too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy
angles leading their flocks out of the darkness. ~ Jeannette Walls

I didn't fancy any of my teachers. ~ Katie Price

Yoga teachers must be willing to step down from this imagined pedestal and utter the words "I don't know" on a regular basis. ~ Gudjon Bergmann

Instead of standing on a stage each day, dispensing knowledge to my young charges, I should guide them as they approach their own understandings. ~ Donalyn Miller

I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me. ~ Anthony Horowitz

Never talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss. ~ Deborah Wiles

Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important. ~ Monica Johnson

It's critical that states improve how teachers are trained, recruited, evaluated, compensated, advanced, and retained. ~ Eli Broad

I've had stupid teachers, lazy teachers, boring teachers, teachers who were teachers because their parents were and they hadn't the imagination to think of anything else, teachers who were teachers because of cowardice, because of fear, because of the holidays, because of the pensions, because they were never called to account, never had to actually be any good, ones who could not survive in any other profession, who were not aware they had trod on butterflies. But none of those compared to Mr Maurice Crossan. He was the one who first stamped on my brother's soul. He was dark, as they say here. For those who want more of him visit the dark character of Orlick Dolge in Great Expectations and cross that with a ginger-headed weasel. ~ Niall Williams

All the women in my life have been librarians, English teachers and book sellers. ~ Ray Bradbury

My parents are both teachers, so we had the summers off. ~ Vanessa Williams

My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing. ~ Mother Jones

Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that. ~ Morley Safer

Money buys the most experienced teachers, less-crowded classrooms, high-quality teaching materials, and after-school programs. ~ Robert Reich

It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.' ~ Solange Knowles

There are a lot of people who call themselves teachers or leaders, but they're really just propagandists. ~ Mos Def

Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified. ~ Maggie Gallagher

Teachers tell me that they'd like to work more closely with parents. ~ Jim Knight

Regard mistakes as teachers, not judges! ~ Tae Yun Kim

Good teachers understand knowledge, but brilliant teachers understand ignorance ~ Trevor Wright

Teachers need to be paid like professionals. ~ Geoffrey Canada

I'm committed to working with teachers. ~ Kathleen Wynne

Managers are responsible for setting workplace policies under which teachers can succeed. Managers are responsible for negotiating contracts that create the conditions under which teachers can succeed. ~ Eli Broad

Women in mystery fiction were largely confined to little old lady snoops - amateur sleuths - who are nurses, teachers, whatever. ~ Marcia Muller

I worship teachers. They can't be paid enough. It depresses me that society sees them as somehow expendable. ~ Douglas Coupland

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have. ~ Scott Hamilton

The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing. ~ John Kline

I think hidden underneath a lot of teachers are very sexy women. ~ Andie MacDowell

Teachers shape so much of what a kid's upbringing can be. ~ Curtis Granderson

I always think it is kind of funny when it comes to wisdom, and I say God has a sense of humor, because my middle name is Solomon, and I love the Book of Proverbs which is written by Solomon, and I have read from the Book of Proverbs to start and end every day since I was 14. ~ Benjamin Carson

Speaking to numerous teachers and nurses, I am consistently struck by the sense of mission they have about their work. ~ Charles Kennedy

Even we set aside the nearly 50 percent of all beginner teachers who choose to leave the profession within five years - and ignore the evidence that those who leave are worse performers than those who stay - it is unclear whether teachers are formally terminated for poor performance any less frequently than are other workers. ~ Dana Goldstein

Too often we see that teachers and educational administrators feel threatened by self-organized learning. They, therefore, think it is not learning at all. ~ Sugata Mitra

At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them. ~ Laura Linney