Teacher Quotes

I believe in both a creative and personal God, a divinely ordered universe, that man has an innate moral sense, and that Jesus was a great moral teacher, perhaps the greatest the world has witnessed.

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education.

I think retirement beats the heck out of life after death, that's for sure.

The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.

Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children.

Be open to all teachers And all teachings, And listen with your heart.

My sister is an ER doctor and my brother is a teacher.

Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.

If teachers and grammar school editors find my jawbreaker sentences shatter their mushmilk teeth, let them eat stale cake dunked in weak tea of their own ungodly manufacture.

We need teacher educators who regularly spend a great deal of time in classrooms so they have a deep understanding of where they students will teach.

Luck is the attentive photographer's best teacher.

We really think it is a good thing for scientists to spend a little bit of their time either in the community or in schools or helping to train high school teachers.

The more advanced the teacher, the better for you. The fifth degree black belt is so expert that they will understand that you're a beginner and throw you perfectly so that no harm will befall you.

Try viewing everyone who comes into your life as a teacher.

Some birdies were about a family with hardships. Other days, birdie was a selfless teacher. And birdie from before is my first love.

Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb... and repressive.

My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.

Either Jesus is the Son of God ; or a madman or worse. But His being just a great teacher? He's not left that open to us.

Don't agonise, organise.

Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are very high.

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.

Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don't know how mean she looks.

Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled.

It's a metaphor for what we're being told: "Just stay in the box, kid, don't muddy the water." Parents say it to their kids. Teachers say it. Schools do. And so people become immune to the sameness.

When asked what learning was the most necessary, he said, “Not to unlearn what you have learned!”

I am not a master-class director. I am not a teacher. I am a coach. I dont have a methodology. Each actor is different. And on the film set, you have to be next to them all.

My best teachers were not the ones who knew all the answers, but those who were deeply excited by questions they couldn't answer.

Don't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing.

I was probably the one who tattled on the class clown. To get in good with the teachers.

The best method for a given teacher is the one which is most familiar to the teacher.

Solitude is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it.

But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the medium of schools or teachers.

Most people who have been enlightened in previous incarnations normally begin to regain their past-life enlightenment around the age of twenty-nine, when their astrological Saturn return takes place.

Nothing ruins the mood during foreplay more than the recurring image of your sixty-five-year-old homeroom teacher trying to stretch a condom over a cucumber.

I didn't know you were having a hard time. I really am unqualified to be a teacher. Hurting you there...I'm really sorry.

Donald O'Connor was in the film [ 'Singin' in the Rain' ] as well, and he was only 27 years old. So we were closer in age, and had more fun together on the set. Gene was more my teacher and mentor.

It is a different genre - a show about something other than doctors, lawyers and cops. Teachers are something completely different. I think it makes for very interesting television

Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught.

Why is it that English, drama and music teachers are most often recalled as our mentors and inspirations? Maybe because artists are rarely members of the popular crowd.

I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to.

The teachers liked me. In grade school, they make you copy pictures from books. I think the first one was Robert Louis Stevenson.

Your own self is your ultimate teacher. The outer teacher is merely a milestone. It is only your inner teacher that will walk with you to the goal, for he is the goal

The first thing required of a teacher is that he be rightly disposed for his task.

To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student.

Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exert a baleful influence in later life.

Leisure is one of the three greatest rewards of being a teacher. It is, unfortunately, the privilege which teachers most often misuse.

Academic chairs are many, but wise and noble teachers are few; lecture-rooms are numerous and large, but the number of young people who genuinely thirst after truth and justice is small

If I would follow your advice and Jesus could perceive it, he, as a Jewish teacher, surely would not approve of such behavior.

I was a traditional teacher for a time, but my students would ride the energy. I wanted to free people not give them a placebo.

Teachers didn't like me very much. They thought I was just this punk kid and they always wanted to kick me out.