Educational Quotes for Teachers

Teaching special education may be one of the more difficult teaching positions in the public school system and it is important to bolster special education teacher’s drive and encourage them to not give up when the going gets tough. Here are some quotes that may provide some of that encouragement:
“The road to success is always under construction” ~Lily Tomlin
When you hit a few bumps in the road or have to take a detour, keep your head up, you’re still on the right road!

“Teachers can’t burn out if they aren’t on fire.” ~Anita Voelker

Find ways to keep that fire burning and if you feel like your’e burning out, take a personal day and find a way to rekindle the fire.

“Perseverance can tip the scale from failure to success.” ~Unknown

Keep on keeping on and never give up on your students, they need your perseverance to to succeed.
“A lesson plan is perfect until the children arrive.” ~Jane Wardrop
Don’t give up if a lesson goes terribly! Learn from what happened and look forward to the next opportunity to try again.

“School is a place to process mistakes.” ~Anita Voelker

Teachers need to provide students a safe haven for making mistakes and learning lessons. Make the most of mistakes and provide additional opportunities for success.
“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.” ~Edward Everett Hale
“Fatigue is the price of leadership. Mediocrity is the price of never getting tired.” ~J. Oswald Sanders

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