Teacher Importance Quotes

I don’t believe curriculums are the key to education, I believe teachers are.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success.

To be clear, people are the most important part of any classroom. If given the choice between a great teacher and the world's most advanced education technology, I'd pick the teacher any day for my own children.

There is no system in the world or any school in the country that is better than its teachers. Teachers are the lifeblood of the success of schools.

Parents give birth; the Guru gives life. These life-givers are the soul of the magnificent building. The school building which the government can construct is like the body, but the teachers are the soul.

In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

Before I started (college), that's the advice my dad gave me. He said to pick classes based on the teacher whenever you can, not the subject...his point was that good teachers are priceless. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it.

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.

If I have a cause, it's the cause of the teacher.

It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom.

If I were president? First thing I'd do is take care of the schoolteachers. I'm not saying we should start 'em out with six figures, but in some places they've got to be mother, father, brother, sister, and mentor. They're real important people. Let's give 'em a raise - and attract the best people to the job.

I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher

Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important.

There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.

Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth.

Teachers are not glorified babysitters with summers off. Their profession fuels all others, and on a normal day that is amazing enough in and of itself.