Teachers Day Quotes, Sayings & Wallpapers

In India, Teacher’s Day will be celebrated on 5th September 2016, on occasion of Birthday of Dr. Radhakrishnan, one of the greatest scholars and teachers of all times. In Hindi it is known as Shikshak Divas.

On this occasion, send greetings and messages to your teachers and express your deep respect towards them.

Find below few very popular quotes for teachers which are not only inspiring but also reflect the true meaning and the significance of teachers in our lives.

Teachers Day Quotations, Sayings and Thoughts :

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
– Henry Brooks Adams

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
– William Arthur Ward

A teacher’s purpose is not to create students in his own image, but to develop students who can create their own image.
– Unknown Author

A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
– Anonymous

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth.
– Dan Rather

The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.
– Anonymous

Love, Care, Support and Wisdom these are the virtues you possess Dear Teachers
– Anonymous

Those who educate children well are more to be honoured than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.
– Aristotle