Below I have complied a list of quotes that have resonated strongly with me and I believe show what it really means to be an educator.
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler Yeats
“Our job is not to prepare students for something. Our job is to help students prepare themselves for anything.” – A.J. Juliani
“The kids who need the most love will ask for it in the most unloving ways.” – unknown