Monday Motivation

The Monday back to school after a week off, plus throw in the excitement of Christmas. I know I needed a little extra inspiration to get me through today and the upcoming weeks.

 

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.-Franklin P. Jones

 

“There is no need to be perfect to inspire others… Let people get inspired by how you deal with your imperfections.”-Robert Tew

 

“The job of an educator is to teach students to see the vitality in themselves.” -Joseph Campbell

 

“There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fills you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.” -Robert Frost

 

“The greatest sign of success for a teacher … is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as if I did not exist.’”- Maria Montessori

 

“[Kids] don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.” -Jim Henson

 

“Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.” – Aristotle

 

“The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you on to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth.” -Dan Rather

 

Teachers affect eternity; no one can tell where their influence stops.-Henry Brooks Adams

“Let us remember: one book, one pen, one child and one teacher can change the world.” — Malala Yousafzai

 

What you’re doing now, or have done in the past, need not determine what you can do next and in the future.-Ken Robinson

 

¨Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.¨-Maria Montessori

 

It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. -Bill Gates

 

For most of us the problem isn’t that we aim too high and fail – it’s just the opposite – we aim too low and succeed.” -Ken Robinson

 

“Curiosity is the engine of achievement.” -Ken Robinson