Teacher Quotes
I did an A Level in Theatre Studies and had a really inspirational teacher, and then I just went on to university.
I have been maturing as a teacher. New experiences bring new sensitivities and flexibility.
Creativity is especially expressed in the ability to make connections, to make associations, to turn things around and express them in a new way.
The object of teaching a child is to enable the child to get along without the teacher. We need to educate our children for their future, not our past.
A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.
Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.
Being a teacher at a restaurant in the town where you lived was a little like being a TV star.
I just don't know that shame and fear need to be our teachers; rather, compassion, understanding, and love should be our guides.
It's weird when you hear teachers call each other by their first names. It's like they're friends or something.
I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.
…I keep looking for one more teacher, only to find that fish learn from the water and birds learn from the sky.” (p.275)
Eventually we will all understand that all wisdom is within us, and as we remember, practice and access this wisdom, we will become our own best teacher.
For the mother is and must be, whether she knows it or not, the greatest, strongest and most lasting teacher her children have.
If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.
The successful teacher is no longer on a height, pumping knowledge at high pressure into passive receptacles.
You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.
To be a teacher you must be a prophet - because you are trying to prepare people for a world thirty to fifty years into the future.
Teachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching.
The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything happens quickly - we only think it does.
Put every great teacher in a room, and they'd agree about everything, but put their disciples in there and they'd argue about everything.
There is a school in Heaven, and there one has only to learn how to love. The school is in the Cenacle; the Teacher is Jesus; the matter taught is His Flesh and His Blood
When I am with others, they are my teachers. I can select their good points and follow them, and select their bad points and avoid them.
Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a good life.
Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents.
Great teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to.
Sometimes a simple, almost insignificant gesture on the part of a teacher can have a profound formative effect on the life of a student.
The teachers thought there was something wrong with me because I wouldn’t talk to other kids. I was almost playing mind games with them.
With unfailing kindness, your life always presents what you need to learn. Whether you stay home or work in an office or whatever, the next teacher is going to pop right up.
Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.
It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.
