The Gift of Teaching: A Book of Favorite Quotations to Inspire and Encourage

The Gift of Teaching honors teachers, and is meant to thank them for generously sharing their knowledge. Gathered here are hundreds of quotations, ebbing and flowing like a conversation among great thinkers. There are writers and historians, educators and humorists, philosophers and scientists—each adding insight, comment, or quip about the myriad aspects of teaching and learning.

So whether you're a teacher looking for an extra ounce of inspiration to get you through the day, or a student ...