Teacher Quotes

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

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.

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

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

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

Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and eternal knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of the senses.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Teacher, tender comrade, wife, A fellow-farer true through life.

In the esoteric teachings, a transference process takes place between teacher and student where knowledge is actually transmitted from one to the other. This requires that the student be receptive.

There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.

Questions to ask yourself: Are you a good teacher? Who would know? You would. Your students. Your friends. Your God. Not a bad audience, that!

You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics.

Not only will your teachers appear, but they will cook new foods for you.

There is an old saying that the course of civilization is a race between catastrophe and education. In a democracy such as ours, we must make sure that education wins the race.

Teachers and administrators sleepwalk through their responsibilities, dulled and discouraged by the endless pressures and problems.

I am not a teacher. I am an awakener.

Education can be dangerous. It is very difficult to make it not dangerous. In fact, it is almost impossible.

Love is in all things a most wonderful teacher.

I've known no better teacher than hunting. And what hunting has taught me is hardly restricted to the ways of wildings and woods.

Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently.

Well considered abandonment is a trusted teacher.