August is Back to School Month! Do you need an inspirational quote to send your kids off to school? Or perhaps, you homeschool and want an inspirational quote for your bulletin board? Look no further! Check out the following back-to-school quotes.
- “The most important day of a person’s education is the first day of school, not Graduation Day.” – Harry Wong
- “School bells are ringing, loud and clear; Vacation’s over, school is here.” ― Winifred C. Marshall
- “You’re off to great to great places. Today is your first day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” – Dr. Seuss
- “Be true to your school now, just like you would to your girl or guy. Be true to your school now and let your colors fly.” ― The Beach Boys
- “I’ve always loved the first day of school better than the last day of school. Firsts are best because they are beginnings.” – Jenny Han
- “Be the best of whatever you are.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “The first day of school: The day when the countdown to the last day of the school begins.” – Unknown
- “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur Ashe
- “The first day of school is always a fashion show. The rest of the school year? A pajama party.” – Unknown
- “Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “Be so good they can’t ignore you.” – Steve Martin
- “A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.” — Joyce Meyer
- “It’s one of my favorite seasons of the year: Back to School. As a kid, I loved fresh school supplies, new outfits, the change of seasons, and the chance to crack open a new textbook.” – Dana Perino
- “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” — Mark Twain
- “Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.” — Albert Einstein
- “Everything is hard before it is easy.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler Yeats
- “High school is what kind of grows you into the person you are. I have great memories, good and bad, some learning experiences and some that I’ll take with me the rest of my life.” – Giancarlo Stanton
- “I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.” — Lily Tomlin
- “Knowledge is power, and school is where you start to gain your superpowers.” – Unknown
- “No one is perfect. That’s why pencils have erasers.” — Wolfgang Riebe
- “Every day is a chance to learn something new.” – Unknown
- “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” ― Robin Williams
- “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” – Malcolm X
- “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier
- “The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” – Aristotle
- “What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.” – J. J. Watt
- “In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” — Tom Bodett
- “High school is about finding who you are, because that’s more important than trying to be someone else.” – Nick Jonas
- “The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.” — Herbert Spencer
- “Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks underwater at the same time.” – Mark Twain
- “I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.” – Winston Churchill
- “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” — Dr. Seuss
- “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” — Albert Einstein
- “Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” — Margaret Mead
Here’s to a great school year!
Love the Dr. Seuss and Robin Williams one