Teacher Quotes · Page 44

I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything.

— Julie London

“This book is dedicated to every teacher who loves to teach but hates all the crap that comes with it...”

— Omar Akbar

Teachers are the agents through which knowledge and skills are communicated and rules of conduct enforced.

— John Dewey

On teacher education: induction into current mandates must not turn into seduction away from best practice.

— Andy Hargreaves

Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.

— John Wooden

No man is your friend, no man is your enemy, every man is your teacher. -NeSha

— Anonymous

To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.

— Maria Montessori

The greatest reward for a student is not a good grade. It is the willingness of his teacher to listen to him.

— Nikolay Konstantinov

Teacher: "If your daughter knew her spelling words as well as her Bible stories she'd get into Harvard." Me: "I'll settle for…

— Mark Hart

I was about nine years old when a teacher administered my IQ test. Unfortunately, as I was nine, I didn't know that…

— Walter O'Brien

What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you,…

— Ken Wilber

I knew I wanted to be a writer. Where I came from, no one was a writer. I came from Long Island,…

— Howard Gordon

I never liked the Hierarchy of the Church-an equality in the teacher of Religion, and a dependence on the people, are republican…

— Rufus King

But it had no doubt sprung from true emotion, for all that parents ever wanted, really, was for you to love their…

— Meg Wolitzer

“Teachers of subjects that this person wasn't even good at are kissing this person and renouncing the very subjects they taught. Math…

— Miranda July

As a former teacher, it pains me to watch such an essential and rewarding profession suffer due to government neglect.

— Layla Moran

The criminal misuse of time was pointing out the mistakes. Catching them―noticing them―that was essential. If you did not in your own…

— Orson Scott Card

The Assembly passed a budget that makes the right choices for young students across the state by helping schools avoid cutting essential…

— Jose Peralta

No doubt there are some who, when confronted with a line of mathematical symbols, however simply presented, can only see the face…

— Roger Penrose

We imagine a school in which students and teachers excitedly and joyfully stretch themselves to their limits in pursuit of projects built…

— Seymour Papert

There is needed, no doubt, a body of servants (ministerium) of the invisible church, but not officials (officiales), in other words, teachers…

— Immanuel Kant

Educators, long disturbed by schoolchildren's lagging scores in math and reading, are realizing there is a different and more alarming deficiency: emotional…

— Daniel Goleman

The coach must never forget that he is, first of all, a teacher. He must come (be present), see (diagnose), and conquer…

— John Wooden

What we have to ask is this: what can we morally expect of and allow to people whom we deploy to fulfill…

— John Kleinig

School is a jail. Classes are the cells, teachers are the security guards, and students are the prisoners.

— Sydney Rogers

If you've been in drama school for eight years, you've got teachers in your head all the time.

— Jonathan Majors

If I was a teacher I would try to figure out who has a crush on who and make sure they were…

— Anonymous

I've been very lucky in my life to have some great teachers.

— Brian Lindstrom

Everyone and everything is in some degree or other our teacher.

— Jack Kornfield

“When the pupil is ready, the teacher will appear. I was your teacher.”

— Stephen King

Well the book of Leviticus and Deuteronomy, the law of the jungle and the sea are your only teachers.

— Bob Dylan

“The only real job of a teacher, especially a writing teacher, is to help students find themselves.”

— Derrick Jensen

If you're going to spend a long time locked in somebody's basement, take a professor with you.

— Terry H. Anderson

My mother was a teacher, my father was a community organizer. I come from a working class background.

— Chris Hayes

That awkward moment when you shout the wrong answer in the class with confidence !!

— Anonymous

“I am thankful to my teachers who taught me how to read.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

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

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It was never shameful to learn from any teacher things that are useful to know.

— Leon Battista Alberti

Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers.

— Mary Elizabeth Ellis

I was thinking very carefully about going into education, becoming a teacher, maybe becoming a rabbi.

— Ezra Furman