70 Teacher Appreciation Sayings and Quotes

1. Real heroes teach [insert subject here].
2. Teach. Shower. Repeat.
3. First teach, then the beach.
4. You’ve got class!
5. Saved by the bell.
6. Live & Learn.
7. Move over Batman, teachers are the true heroes!
8. Only the brave choose to teach.
9. I teach, therefore I am.
10. I’m not like a regular teacher, I’m a cool teacher.
11. May your coffee be
    strong and your
    students be calm.
12. Ready to teach – rain or shine.
13. Born to teach.
14. A++ Teacher.
15. Talent Energy Awareness Compassion Humor
16. Teachers like you come along once in a blue moon.
17. If you can read this, thank a teacher.
18. Have you thanked a teacher today?
19. You’re one smart apple.
20. I help create light bulb moments.
21. Too cool for school.
22. You rock!
23. My teacher is a rockstar.
24. How sweet it is to be taught by you.
25. World’s best teacher.
26. Teachers change the world.
27. Teachers change the
    world… even on Mondays.
28. It takes a big heart to shape little minds.
29. Best teacher ever.
30. #1 teacher.
31. There is no substitute for you!
32. Forget Disney World, your classroom is the happiest place on Earth!
33. You make learning sweet!
34. The influence of a teacher can never be erased.
35. You’re one smart cookie!
36. Keep calm and teach on.
37. Teaching MVP
38. “Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.” – Japanese Proverb
39. “Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” – Chinese Proverb
40. “I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks.” – William Shakespeare
41. “Today was good, today was fun! Thank you, thank you everyone!” – Dr. Seuss
42. “Intelligence plus character that is the goal of true education.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
43. “The road to freedom – here and everywhere on earth – begins in the classroom.” – Hubert Humphrey
44. “You can only become truly accomplished at something you love.” – Maya Angelou
45. “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” – Henry Adams
46. “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” – Oscar Wilde
47. “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” – Malcolm X
48. “Tell me and I forget.
    Teach me and I
    remember. Involve
    me and I learn.”
    – Benjamin Franklin
49. “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin
50. “You can’t stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.” – J.D. Salinger
51. “I am not a teacher, but an awakener.” – Robert Frost
52. “Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.” – John Steinbeck
53. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – W.B. Yeats
54. “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” – B.B. King
55. “Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids to work together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.” – Bill Gates
56. “Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.” – Confucius
57. “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” – Aristotle
58. “Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai
59. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
60. “It is the supreme art of
    teacher to awaken joy in
    creative expression
    and knowledge.”
    – Albert Einstein
61. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe
62. “When the raindrops come tumbling, remember you’re the one who can fill the world with sunshine.” –Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
63. “I will be a teacher because being a teacher is the most worthy thing a person can be.” – Lola, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
64. ‘Carpe diem. Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary.” – John Keating, Dead Poets Society
65. “Take chances, make mistakes, get messy!” – Ms. Frizzle, The Magic School Bus
66. “Whatever kind of ambition it took to do what you did around here, this world could use a lot more of it.” – Carol Boone, Remember the Titans
67. “As we let our own lights shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.” – Coach Ken Carter, Coach Carter
68. “Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.” – Roald Dahl, Matilda
69. “If you search your heart and listen to its instruction, you won’t go wrong.” – Mr. Feeny, Boy Meets World
70. “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.” – Professor Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter