On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, india.com curated a best collection of quotes by famous authors that beautifully capture the importance of teachers in students’ lives.
Teacher’s day is almost here, and ever year, we celebrate it with great enthusiasm and reverence. It gives un an opportunity to honour our mentors who have illuminated our paths and guided us toward success. Marked on September 5th, Teacher’s day celebrates the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a philosopher and the second President of India. Dr Radhakrishnan, who was a teacher himself, deeply valued the importance of teachers role in student’s lives. He wished for his birthday to be remembered and celebrated as a day to honour teachers.
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On teacher’s day, children and adults connect and thank their mentors and gurus for their selfless love and guidance by expressing their gratitude. They shower gifts and affection to let them know how much they mean to them. So, on the occasion of Teacher’s Day, india.com share some quotes by the famous authors that truly describe the importance of mentors in our lives. Read below!
Inspiring Quotes to Honour Teachers on Teacher’s Day 2024
- Those who educate children well are more to be honoured than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.” – Aristotle
- “Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains, as high as possible. No one can do more.” —Loris Malaguzzi
- If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important. – Barbara Coloros
- It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein
- “They may forget what you said, but they will not forget how you made them feel.” Carl J. Buechner
- If you look behind every exceptional person there is an exceptional teacher”- Stephen Hawking
- “Teaching is the greatest act of optimism”- Colleen Wilcox
- “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin
- “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” – John Dewey
- “Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.” – Chanakya
- “Knowledge is life with wings.” – Kahlil Gibran
- “An educated mind can teach itself.” – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” – Albert Einstein
- “The stories we love best do live in us forever.” – J.K. Rowling
- “Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It’s about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.” – R.K. Narayan
India.com wishes you all a very Happy Teacher’s Day 2024