- By Kashish Rai
- Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:08 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Happy Teacher’s Day 2024: In India, Teacher's Day, also known as Shikshak Diwas, is celebrated on September 5th to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a renowned philosopher and educator. This day holds immense significance in Hinduism as it acknowledges teachers' contributions in shaping future generations' minds. In Hindu scriptures, teachers are revered as equivalent to God, emphasising their vital role in guiding students towards knowledge and enlightenment. Shikshak Diwas is a tribute to these guardians of knowledge, recognising their dedication and hard work in nurturing young minds.
On the auspicious occasion of Teacher's Day, let us draw inspiration from the profound teachings of India's revered spiritual gurus. As we honour the selfless contributions of our educators, let us also reflect on the timeless wisdom imparted by these enlightened masters. Here are 30 motivational quotes from India's spiritual mentors, offering guidance and insights to illuminate our journey towards personal growth and self-realisation.
Happy Teacher’s Day 2024: 10 Motivational Quotes By Swami Vivekananda
1. "Arise, awake, and stop not until the goal is reached."
2. "Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet."
3. "The greatest sin is to think yourself weak."
4. "Take risks in your life, if you win, you can lead, if you lose, you can guide."
5. "The power of concentration is the only key to unlock the treasure of knowledge."
6. "You are the creator of your destiny, don't let others shape it for you."
7. "Excellence is not a destination, it's a continuous journey."
8. "The world is the gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong."
9. "When you are doing any work, do it with a hundred percent dedication."
10. "Don't look back, look ahead, and move forward with confidence."
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11. “If you resist change, you resist life.”
12. “The most beautiful moments in life are moments when you are expressing your joy, not when you are seeking it.”
13. “How deep you touch another life is how rich your life is.”
14. “The joy of being one with everything will never be known to a person who is clinging to something or someone.”
15. “If you choose, you can be joyful every moment of your life. It’s time you made your choice.”
16. “Don’t be dead serious about your life – it’s just a play.”
17. “Once your life is an expression of your blissfulness, you will not be in conflict with anyone.”
18 “Your life is just about craving, and making something else tremendously more important than you.”
19. “Qualifications only give you entry. It is a competence that ultimately works.”
20. “Every thought, every emotion that you create changes the very chemistry of your body.”
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21. “The most powerful tool to change your life is your thoughts.”
22. “Happiness is not an outcome, it’s a process.”
23. “You can’t change the world, but you can change yourself and that is enough.”
24. “The best way to deal with negativity is to ignore it.”
25. “When you take responsibility for your life, you take control of your life.”
26. “The biggest disease today is not cancer or tuberculosis, but the disease of low self-esteem.”
27. “The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will'.”
28. “You can’t change your past, but you can change your present, and that will change your future.”
29. “Happiness is a choice, not a result.”
30. “When you learn to let go, you learn to live.”
Teacher's Day commemorates the selfless dedication of educators, acknowledging their profound impact on shaping minds and fostering knowledge. (Image Source: Freepik)
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31. "Happiness is a happening in the present moment."
32. "The greatest wealth is to live content with little."
33. "The purpose of life is to find your gift, the meaning of life is to give it away."
34. "When you are happy, the whole world is happy with you."
35. "Life is a combination of good and bad, but it’s up to you to choose which one you want to focus on."
36. "The more you meditate, the more you are in touch with your inner self."
37. "Don’t let your thoughts become your master; become the master of your thoughts."
38. "The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."
39. "The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams."
40. "When you have a sense of belongingness, you will never feel lonely."
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41. "The moment you become aware of your thoughts, you can change them."
42. "Happiness is not something that you find, it's something that you create."
43. "The greatest freedom is to be free from one's own thoughts."
44. "Don't try to understand life, just live it."
45. "The only thing that is permanent is change."
46. "Be aware of your thoughts, but don't be your thoughts."
47. "You are not the mind, you are the witness to the mind."
48. "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived."
49. "The only way to know yourself is to go deeper into yourself."
50. "Don't be a follower, be a leader. Don't imitate, innovate."