Tag Archives: Teachers

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. Saint Pope John Paul II

When the untapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds. Mary Hatwood Futrell Women’s History Month

No matter what accomplishments you achieve, somebody helped you. Althea Gibson Women’s History Month

The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community — these are the most vital things … Continue reading →

No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness, and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. Emma Goldman Women’s History Month

What greater joy can a teacher feel than to witness a child’s success? Michelle L. Graham Women’s History Month

For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. Nelson Mandela Black History Month

I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear. Rosa Parks Black History Month

If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Frederick Douglass Black History Month

Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face. Carol Moseley-Braun Black History Month