![]() ![]() Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. “In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.” - Phil Collins “It isn’t where you came from, it’s where you’re going that counts.” - Ella Fitzgerald But together, we can change the world.” - Jen Hatmaker “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” - Steve Jobs The more you use, the more you have.” - Maya Angelou “Spoon-feeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.” - E. “The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.” - Anonymous “If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.” - John Dewey who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.” - Plato “I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.” - Socrates “Teaching is the one profession that creates all other professions.” - Anonymous ![]() “If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn.” - Ignacio Estrada “I’m not a teacher, but an awakener.” - Robert Frost The great teacher inspires.” - William Ward “Education is not preparation for life education is life itself.” - John Dewey “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” - William Butler Yeats “The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.” - Mark Van Doren “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” - Judy Garland “Music can change the world because it can change people.” - Bono Involve me, and I understand.” - Chinese proverb Today, I'm sharing 34 of my favorite inspiring and uplifting music teacher quotes + a free teaching reflection workbook for music educators. If you're looking for a little inspiration in your week or a reminder of why you started teaching in the first place, I hope you find something encouraging in this collection of music quotes. It's the heart behind what we do and the reasons why we do it that make teaching such a wonderful, life-giving profession (but maybe I'm a little biased?). This is one of the things I love most about teaching. We all have our own answers and a whole collection of stories we could tell. What are the pivotal moments that stand out in your memory - those particular students or experiences or revelations that propelled you forward, that fed your soul, that inspired you to keep going? Indulge me for a moment and ask yourself the following: Sometimes, it's important to remember why we started. ![]()
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