Teacher Appreciation Sayings and Quotes

Teachers spark our curiosity and instill a hunger for knowledge at a young age. The job is far from easy, and often goes without much appreciation. Show an educator how much you care with the collection of wise and insightful teacher appreciation quotes below.

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace. Confucius
The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future. F. Sionil Jose
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. Amos Bronson Alcott
The older I got, the smarter my teachers became. Ally Carter
Teaching is a calling too and I’ve always thought that teachers in their way are holy angels leading their flocks out of the darkness. Jeannette Walls
So what does a good teacher do? Create tension but just the right amount. Donald Norman
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character. Dorothea Dix