Teacher Quotes

I'm a preacher first and a writer second, although my role is changing a bit at the church. I'm going to bring on a co-teacher, but I'll still be a pastor and a writer.

When teachers or people in authority put me down or in one way or another tried to make me feel less than equal to what they thought I should be - my mother was on my side. It was amazing.

At our best, we're all teachers

Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think.

But it had no doubt sprung from true emotion, for all that parents ever wanted, really, was for you to love their child the way they did.

For humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days.

A student who considers everybody and everything as a teacher will eventually be the teacher of the teachers!

If you are a student, try to be a teacher; if you are a teacher, try to be a student!

If you can teach your child to be compassionate and to be ethical, you will be the greatest teacher!

Nobody is born as a teacher and only a few die as a teacher!

I classify myself as a student and a teacher. This year, I'm back into the student. I try to stay balanced. I learn so much every time I walk about my door.

A true spiritual teacher knows more than he or she necessarily verbalizes, using temperance and love to be guided to say what is appropriate.

I had a number of great teachers and the ones that really were the strongest influences on me were women. They were really, really smart and interesting women.

Teachers perform major miracles in America, daily.

To get enough of the teachers we need, teaching has to be a great job where talented people are supported and rewarded.

In a sense [Joseph] Albers was an authoritarian teacher. He had rules about most things and very definite ideas.

Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school.

I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in teachers once more.

I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so.

Many critics have become de facto teachers. That is a lot of responsibility, and I think it should be wielded with care. Most people appreciate sincere guidance.

If you say "I'm going to be an actor, but I'll get a teaching degree just in case," when things get hard, you'll just be a teacher and that's how you get stuck.

They (children) are my teachers. I watch them and I learn. It is important for us to try and be like them and imitate them. They are golden.

I have gathered a posy of other men’s flowers and only the thread that bonds them is my own.

In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.

Deprivation sometimes can be one of the most marvelous teachers.

I was blessed throughout my entire career. I had people rooting for me. It started with my parents, but it extended to almost every teacher that I had.

I have good relationships with Hillary Clinton, Joseph Biden and especially Richard Holbrooke - he is my teacher. I learned a lot of great things from him.

When I was in middle school, I always did well in school, but teachers either loved me or absolutely hated me.

I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't really know how to successfully get me going.

My mother tells this story that when I first went to school, I thought I was going to help the teachers. I didn't realize I was going to get educated.

I was a little fat pudgy kid with big thick glasses, and I was quiet and never said a word, you know -- teachers loved me, straight-A student.

I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor.

Privatization radically alters power relations in our society by weakening groups like public employees and public school teachers.

Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project.

Experience is a teacher that knows no favorites.

Both teachers and students must move ahead together for the nation to progress.

We must acknowledge the importance of teachers to the society.

A teacher says "I am sowing the seeds of revolution." At that time we cannot imagine how powerful the teacher is, but he certainly derives joy by fulfilling his duty.

Salary is not life- be it fifty-hundred-thousand or five thousand rupees. Every great man gives the credit of his development to his teacher. What else can bring more happiness for a teacher?

When I went to a school in Japan, they told me that both the teachers and students perform cleaning tasks here to keep the schools clean. I wondered why can't we do it in India.

Can't India dream of exporting teachers of high calibre? Can't we instil the desire in children to become great teachers?

India is a youthful nation. Can't we think of exporting good teachers?

We must question why the smartest students don't choose to become teachers.

Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan served this country well, he did not celebrate his birthday, he celebrated it for teachers.

I want my brain to slide back into the slot it was meant to be in, rest there the way it did before the fall of last year, back when I was young, witty, and my teachers said I had incredible promise.

Everyone has all different experiences in school. I just know that throughout my life, at no time did any teacher ever point to me and say, hey. He'll go far.

The greatest teachers are the ones that turn a B student into an A student, or a failing student into a B student.

There's nothing a teacher likes better than ten minute videos. It's not the whole class, but it's not too short, it's enough to wrap a lesson plan around.

Gingrich - primary mission Advocate of civilization Definer of civilization Teacher of the Rules of Civilization... Leader (Possibly) of the civilizing forces...

If I can find the time to do it, I'll probably become a yoga teacher.