Thursday, October 29, 2015

Famous Quotes About Teaching

Teaching is definitely a job which requires a sense of humor. Whether it is a crazy class, an annoying colleague, a broken down computer, or a crummy lesson plan an educator has to have a sense of humor! The following quotes were researched, vetted, and found to be pretty good and pretty true! Please read them and respond to the one that holds true for you or add your own. My favorite is Ann Landers because all I do is sweat!


"I am a teacher. I see no good reason why I should act my age."                                                                                                                             ~ Heidi McDonald



"If your absence won't make any difference, your presence won't either."~ Author Unknown



"Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools."~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time."~ Mary Ann Shaffer             


"It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one."~ George Washington
"Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat."~ Ann Landers
"Knowledge is power, and enthusiasm pulls the switch."~ Steve Droke

"Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why."~ Bernard Mannes Baruch

"Once you get people laughing, they're listening."~ Herbert Gardner                


"Only Robinson Crusoe had everything done by Friday!"~ Author Unknown

"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon."~ E. M. Forster

"The best teacher of children, in brief, is one who is essentially childlike."~ H. L. Mencken    

"When all else fails, pray for a fire drill."~ Author Unknown

"When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't."~ Thomas Edison    
Change is not a four letter word… but often your reaction to it is! Jeffrey Gitomer
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.Thomas Eddison

                   



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