words of encouragement for students

words of encouragement for students

“Preparation is the key to success.” – Alexander Graham Bell

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“Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.” – Francis Bacon

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Words of encouragement for middle school students

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

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“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

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“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.” – Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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Encouraging notes to students from teachers

“Be stronger than your excuses.” – Anonymous

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“If people only knew how hard I’ve worked to gain my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all.” – Michelangelo

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Single words of encouragement for students

“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” – Maria Robinson

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“Work as hard as you can and then be happy in the knowledge you couldn’t have done any more.” – Unknown

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Encouraging notes for students from parents

“Today a reader. Tomorrow a leader.” – Anonymous

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“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” – George Lorimer

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Words of encouragement for students testing

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.” – Helen Hayes

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“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou

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“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Wishing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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“Reading is to the mind, as exercise is to the body.” – Brian Tracy

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Motivational quotes for students to study hard

“What we learn with pleasure we never forget.” – Alfred Mercier

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“Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” – Shiv Khera

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“Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds you down or polishes you up is for you alone to decide.” – Cavett Robert

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Encouraging words for Kids in school

I am responsible for everyone and thing in this class and therefore at times what I say and do may confuse you or even seem unfair or wrong. I am always here to talk to you about things so that you understand.

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I am here for you. It’s literally my life’s work to help you grow.

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I have expertise/credibility and I care about you and your success; these are equally important and together why you can trust me.

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Words of encouragement for college students

“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar

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“The future belongs to the competent. Get good, get better, be the best!” – Brian Tracy

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 “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – Beverly Sills

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“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas A. Edison

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Funny words of encouragement for college students

“Learning is never done without errors and defeat.” – Vladimir Lenin

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“Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.” – Chinese Proverb

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You are the reason we are here. This is all for you and if it doesn’t feel like it, let’s talk about it.

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Short encouraging words for students

You have a story. Let’s use it, then add to it together.

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You are creative and intelligent. You have genius somewhere inside you. Let’s find it.

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You’re not ‘bad at math/science/reading/writing.’ If you think this, you’re wrong.

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“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.” – Confucius

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Words of encouragement for kids

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ignited.” – Plutarch

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“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” – Anthony J. D’Angelo

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You have a future and your best days are ahead of you; sometimes the mountain you’re climbing can obscure the view you’re about to enjoy.

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You will learn ‘things’ here that should be clearly relevant to you and your life. We will gain knowledge and skills to help you live a better life. If not, let’s talk about it.

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Positive words for students

You have an active and constant role in your learning. It may not always seem like it, but you’re in control of your own failure or success.

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I love learning and I love people and you’re a person and you’re here to learn. Hopefully, you can see where I’m going with this.

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I fail and make mistakes. I will help you but sometimes I’ll need help from you.

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I cannot let you be passive. I hope you understand.

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Encouraging words for students during pandemic

We are all on our own journey but in this class, we all need one another and will help one another grow.

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We will not punish mistakes and errors. Mistakes are how we learn.

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We will learn through humility. We will own our mistakes and admit what we don’t know and the limits of what we do.

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We all have individual geniuses and abilities but we can go farther together than alone. We will strive to understand and leverage this truth.

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Words of encouragement for college students

You are the reason we are here. This is all for you and if it doesn’t feel like it, let’s talk about it.

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You have a story. Let’s use it, then add to it together.

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You are creative and intelligent. You have genius somewhere inside you. Let’s find it.

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You’re not ‘bad at math/science/reading/writing.’ If you think this, you’re wrong.