But it had no doubt sprung from true emotion, for all that parents ever wanted, really, was for you to love their… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
It's very important not to do what your peers think you should do, not do what your parents think,your teachers or even… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I'm always an entrepreneur, but I'd probably be a teacher. I like teaching kids, whether that's tennis on the courts or history… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
A teacher sent the following note home with a six-year-old boy 'He is too stupid to learn.' That boy was Thomas A.… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
I was always into sports and a lot of physical activities. My dad was a kickboxer and a body builder. My mom… — Billy Magnussen Copy Share Image
The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character… — Lowell Milken Copy Share Image
I found it quite funny when my teacher at secondary school saw me bowl and wanted me to throw the javelin. So… — Fidel Edwards Copy Share Image
“The teacher took two long strides and stood beside Parker’s desk. Before the boy could speak, Mr. Earl threw the desktop open.… — James van Pelt Copy Share Image
The main fighter for the DSP [Deutsch-Sozialistische Partei or German Socialist Party], as I have said, was Julius Streicher, then a teacher… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
My grandmother bought me a set of Encyclopedia Britannica's when I was little, and I remember sitting on the floor reading through… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
The great love is gone. There are still little loves - friend to friend, brother to sister, student to teacher. Will you… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
What libraries give you is all three tenses - the past tense - the present tense in which we live and the… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if… — John Rosemond Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
We can't keep limiting ourselves when it comes to housing. Affordable housing and teacher housing are too crucial to let the failed… — London Breed Copy Share Image
The father who loves his children will not substitute toys for time, replace commendation with condemnation but will be their teacher not… — R Robert Flatt Copy Share Image
When you find a teacher, you devote your time and energy to what they believe in. You surrender not them but to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and make a journal about the space flight,… — Christa McAuliffe Copy Share Image
Without God, life is like a school without a teacher. It is a wire with no current passing through it; it is… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I have to be composed; I have to be poised. I have to remember what my first piano teacher told me: 'You… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful and fully aware that 90 percent of actors are not working. Going from public school teacher to a show… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
Teachers were both blamed for everything that went wrong with kids and turned to for their every salvation. This dual role of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As an actor and as a performer, I've felt that the education system has really helped me in a lot of ways...… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
Every writing teacher gives the subliminal message, every time they teach: 'Your life counts for something.' In no other subject that I… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
If you're a teacher you have to teach the curriculum, all that stuff, you have to teach morals, you have to teach… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
We are paying teachers who are in charge of our human capital, arguably more important than our financial capital, a very tiny… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“MY FRIEND: SO DO YOU TAKE A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS? ME: SURE DO HAVE BEEN FOR THE LAST 13 YEARS. MY FRIEND:… — KanyaACoffman Copy Share Image
Whoever the kid had been, whoever had had the grand attitude, has finally heeded the admonishment of parents, teachers, governments, religions, and… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
While people who are enlightened are worthy of respect, to put them on a pedestal is a mistake. To undervalue them is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The relationship between the student and teacher is ultimately important. In higher spirituality we don't study a subject as much as a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you think you got a really good grade on a test and you realize that it's someone else's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions,but to kindle… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
My mother is a retired music teacher. She taught me in high school, and she would take us and put us in… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
The liberator who destroys my property is fighting to save my spirit. The teacher who clears all possessions from my path will… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The time was when a library was very like a museum and the librarian a mouser among dusty books. The time is… — Melvil Dewey Copy Share Image