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September 24, 2012

Inspirational Quotes for Teachers and Learners

Here are some inspirational quotes for teachers who are always life learners:


” Always do what you are afraid to do.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” – Henry Ford

“A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out” – Anon

” Believe in yourself, be strong, never give up no matter what the circumstances are. You are a champion and will overcome the dreaded obstacles. Champions take failure as a learning opportunity, so take in all you can, and run with it. Be your best and don’t ever ever give up.” – Brad Gerrard

“Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements” – Napoleon Hill

“Did you know that the Chinese symbol for ‘crisis’ includes a symbol which means ‘opportunity’? – Jane Revell & Susan Norman

“Don’t learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world” – Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

“Every artist was at first an amateur.” – Ralph W. Emerson
“I hear, and I forget.  I see, and I remember. I do, and I understand.” – Chinese Proverb

“If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got” – NLP adage

“If you find yourself saying ‘But I can’t speak English…’, try adding the word ‘…yet’ – Jane Revell & Susan Norman

“If what you’re doing isn’t working, try something else!” – NLP adage

“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” – Derek Bok

“If you know what you want, you are more likely to get it” – NLP adage

“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and made things happen.” – Elinor Smith

“It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too” – Paul Cezanne

“It’s ok to try things out, to ask questions, to feel unsure, to let your mind wander, to daydream, to ask for help, to experiment, to take time out, not to know, to practise, to ask for help again – and again, to make mistakes, to check your understanding” – Jane Revell & Susan Norman

“Learning is never done without errors and defeat.” – Vladimir Lenin

“Nothing we ever imagined is beyond our powers, only beyond our present self-knowledge” – Theodore Roszak

“One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he could not do.” – Henry Ford

“One must have strategies to execute dreams.” – Azim Premji, CEO Wipro Ind
“One must learn by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty, until you try.” – Sophocles

“People learn more quickly by doing something or seeing something done.” – Gilbert Highet

“Success comes in cans, failure in can’ts.” -  Unknown
“The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.” – Pierre de Coubertin

“Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.” – Chinese Proverb

“Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That struggle is a thing called life!” – Garth Brooks

“The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.” – Aristotle

” The only dreams impossible to reach are the ones you never pursue.” – Michael Deckman

” There are two types of people; the can do and the can’t.  Which are you?” – George R. Cabrera

“Whenever you feel like saying ‘Yes, but….`, try saying instead ‘Yes, and….’” – Jane Revell & Susan Norman

“Whether you think you can, or think you can’t…you’re right!” – Henry Ford

“Worry is misuse of the imagination” – Mary Crowley

“You haven’t failed, until you stop trying” – Unknown

“You’ve got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch onto the affirmative, don’t mess with Mr In-between” – Popular song

3 comments:

Unknown said...

Love of all these!!!

DMS said...

These are fantastic! So important to remember these wise words. I love them all- but "You haven't failed until you stop trying." really hits home. Thanks for these reminders and words of encouragment.
~Jess

Unknown said...

Such awesome quotes Nekky! Very inspirational. Thanks for sharing.

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