Teachers have been heroes to me, as well as artists and writers, and I'm honored to be among their ranks. There is… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
I was funny in a way that was not dissing the teacher; I was funny just to be funny. A real charmer… — Jason Mantzoukas Copy Share Image
My teacher, Hopkins, often commented on the craving for certainty that led so many physicists into mysticism or into the Church and… — Norman Pirie Copy Share Image
The Chinese mom is not the helicopter mom. I would never do their homework for them. It's all about: Take responsibility, don't… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I always appreciated my teachers. When I was 16, I gave them the greatest gift I could think of. I dropped out… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
When I got to 10th grade at Booker T. Washington High, I had a teacher, Miss Geraldine Nesbitt. I think she came… — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
For me, being a good creative writing teacher is actually kind of being a good therapist. The line is very porous -… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
I never went to drama school. I went straight into the theater. We had the most extraordinary voice teacher. I worked with… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I've always been surrounded by many great people and professors, but my family, especially my mom who was a teacher, was the… — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
To be so bent on Marriage - to pursue a man merely for the sake of situation - is a sort of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
My second year of teaching I was chosen to be a crisis intervention teacher. Our school was a kindergarten through fourth grade… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
“He sat at his desk – last seat, last row – and looked at the chart on the wall next to him.… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
There are a lot of polls that show that actually Americans have a pretty high opinion of teachers, that Americans think teachers… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of every great teacher I've known is tremendous exertion. It's interesting: You may see them as spiritual people… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
I had an acting teacher tell me once that if you're playing a car salesman, you don't want to be an OK… — Aaron Tveit Copy Share Image
Mum was a teacher before I was born, but never worked after she had kids. She was too busy looking after us… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Experience is my biggest teacher in life. I lost my father at a very young age, that's what made me more mature. — Sourabh Raj Jain Copy Share Image
“Books nurtured, guided and comforted me as a child. Books were my substitute parents and teachers, when the adults in my life… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead… — Bruce Coville Copy Share Image
Be not too hasty to trust or to admire the teachers of morality; they discourse like angels, but they live like men. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Almost anyone can see the golden light in an enlightened master's aura when the master meditates, unless, of course, the person is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
'Teachers Lounge' is a web series I co-created with Hollis James. We intentionally left the apostrophe out to turn 'Lounge' into a… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
When I was in graduate school, I had a teacher who said to me, 'Women writers should marry somebody who thinks writing… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
To me dogs are not the students, not the ones that need training. To me a dog is a teacher of life,… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
In high school, I once sang 'Let's Get It On' and 'Brown Sugar' with a band that included my English teacher and… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
In my mom's case, she did a fantastic job. She raised four well-rounded, smart boys on a public school teacher's salary. She's… — Brook Lopez Copy Share Image
Good teaching cannot be reduced to technique; good teaching comes from the identity and integrity of the teacher. — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
How many writers are there... who, breaking up their subject into details, destroy its life, and defraud us of the whole by… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
Another obligation that I have as a teacher is to make available to students a range of options and devices and approaches,… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
They call me "a teacher, a fomenter of violence." I would say point blank, "That is a lie. I'm not for wanton… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was… — Andrew Shue Copy Share Image
I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
Differentiation is classroom practice that looks eyeball to eyeball with the reality that kids differ, and the most effective teachers do whatever… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
My students know I have a life, they know I've written about my life. They know some detail, probably more than they… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
[On refusing to do nude movie scenes:] There are certain people who should know what you look like naked. I just don't… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
If you don't let a teacher know what level you are -- by asking a question, or revealing your ignorance -- you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want my brain to slide back into the slot it was meant to be in, rest there the way it did… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image