Inspirational Quotes

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose-not the one you began, with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember. -Anne Sullivan

 

The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results. -Norman Vincent Peale

Life

Do more than exist, live.
Do more than touch, feel.
Do more than look, observe.
Do more than read, absorb.
Do more than hear, listen.
Do more than listen, understand.
Do more than think, ponder.
Do more than talk, say something.

John H. Rhoades


Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. –Jimi Hendrix


Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. –Haim G. Ginott


In ancient times, before any charities…had been established for the education of indigent people to the learned professions, the rewards of eminent teachers appeared to have been much more considerable. –Adam Smith

 

One hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in or how much money I had in the bank, but the world may be a better place because I made a difference in a child’s life. –Author unknown


The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. –Robert M. Hutchins


Do what you love, love what you do, and deliver more than you promise. –Harvey McKay


One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. –Carl Jung


The right to do something doesn’t mean that doing it is right. –William Safire


If the children are untaught, their ignorance and vices will in future life cost us much dearer in their consequences than it would have done in their correction by a good education. –Thomas Jefferson


How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these. –George Washington Carver


Nine-tenths of education is encouragement. –Anatole France

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