We're the most aggressively inarticulate generation to come along since, you know, a long time ago!

That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way.

Great teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to.

Here, let me break it down for you, so you know what I say is true: Teachers? Teachers make a difference! Now what about you?

Teachers shouldn't make the mistake of always thinking they're the smartest person in the room

Simply put, the best teachers are the ones you work your tail off for because in the end you just don't want them to think any less of you. You want and need their approval.

The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint.

It is not enough these days to simply QUESTION AUTHORITY. You have to speak with it, too.

Everything I do is kind of a lesson, even if I am the only person who learns it.

You want to know what I make? I make kids work harder than they ever thought they could. I can make a C+ feel like a Congressional Medal of Honor, and I can make a...

Say what you believe in a manner that bespeaks the determination with which you believe it.

* Pindar, a Thebian Greek wrote (circa 350 B.C.E.) War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.

God gave us the senses to let us feel the love in everyone’s heart, not the illusions brought about by wealth.

I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.

I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

When you absolutely believe in yourself and your ability to succeed, nothing will stop you.

And suddenly the world was filled with wooden faces and flat voices - and, you were alone.

All of us knew that climbing was a sure way to stay poor, a lousy way to impress people and definitely no way to meet girls.

Marshall Rosenberg talks about how we can create peace in the communities we work with. He's been traveling to warring nations to create peace within those countries.

(Antique clocks) need servicing just like your automobile or anything else. They're mechanical, and about every 10 years you should have them cleaned. That's the way they last forever.

The more we possess, the more distant we grow from God.