I treasure my meetings with individuals affected by autism - parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
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“The very best thing you can be in life is a teacher, provided you are crazy in love with what you teach,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We think we learn from teachers, and we sometimes do. But the teachers are not always to be found in school or… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Some years ago an excellent professor of economics told his class in his gravelly voice, 'If you pay me $50,000 a year… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
When you think of intelligence, don't think of a college professor; think of human beings as opposed to chimpanzees. If you don't… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“You know what I was thinking? [Ruthie] got so excited when she was spouting this ahistorical countertextual nonsense, and I caught myself… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
'When you have a lemon, make a lemonade.' That is what a great educator does. But the fool does the exact opposite.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I know firsthand that educators are the most overworked and underpaid people around. It influenced me in that it was always about… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
I don’t want you to just be my tutor. I want you to be the girl I look for in the halls… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
My tutor was a film director on the side, and she introduced me to film. She then put me in one of… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
“Nations such as Finland, Canada, Japan, and South Korea spend time and resources improving the skills of their teachers, not selectively firing… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
As a child, I heard many warnings from teachers about the perils of talking with strangers. Yet now, fairly late in my… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Working as a correspondent for 'Business Week,' I felt that I was simply informing people, not empowering them. I saw a parallel… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
I was lucky I went to school in London because the tutors could see what to do. I knew I wanted to… — Hussein Chalayan Copy Share Image
“They were worried about keeping military families strong. They were worried about the stress and strain of prolonged military service and how… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Being the offspring of English teachers is a mixed blessing. When the film star says to you, on the air, 'It was… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
“I thought, Dad. Could I go to Vietnam for you? Dad, I could do it. I could do it for you. I… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
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Expert tutors often do not help very much. They hang back letting the student manage as much as possible. And when things… — Mark Lepper Copy Share Image
I was running to catch a train when one of my teachers saw me. He thought I was fast, time me, and… — Elizabeth Robinson Schwartz Copy Share Image
Enlightened teachers are not logical. They don't function from levels that are understandable to the human mind. They're not religious. Religions form… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“As we're told that 10 percent of all high school education will be computer-based by 2014 and rise to 50 percent by… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
“That educators who have repeatedly failed to do what they are hired to do, and trained to do, should take on sweeping… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Careful in what and how you are learning. Professors specialize in “teaching” knowledge – They do not specialize in organization and application… — Scott Abel Copy Share Image
“Make a difference, change the game for the better, leave a legacy, be a guide that someone else can follow and make… — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
Of course I'm totally biased, but I think my mom is an amazing educator. She continues to work tirelessly for the kids… — Kandyse McClure Copy Share Image
My father, Emil Palade, was professor of philosophy, and my mother, Constanta Cantemir-Palade, was a teacher. The family environment explains why I… — George Emil Palade Copy Share Image
“The longer teachers teach, the better they are at their practice. That practice may serve to empower students or it may break… — Christopher Emdin Copy Share Image
“The best growth is aided by community. Yes, we teachers should study our craft vigorously. We should take classes. We should attend… — Matthew R. Kay Copy Share Image
Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books… I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
I spent three years there and encountered great teachers who gave me enough stimulation to last me for the rest of my… — Ruth Asawa Copy Share Image
If you've ever been to a poetry slam, you know that the highest scoring emotion is self-righteous indignation: how dare you judge… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“As educators, as scholars — really, as readers — contested engagement is an important part of our work. We must engage with… — Leigh Patel Copy Share Image
My father was a schoolteacher, and so I had the advantage of both western educational instruction in the school, as well as… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I played sports. The acting thing was just a direct blessing from the Lord, because I lost my discipline to play sports,… — Omar Benson Miller Copy Share Image
“Miss Kirwin was that rare educator who was in love with information. I will always believe that her love of teaching came… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Secondary school parents tell me that they are frustrated, that their teachers ignore them, their children don't give them much feedback because… — Jim Knight Copy Share Image
I am an academic," said Professor Mandalay, "and thus have no finely developed senses that would be comprehensible to anyone who has… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
![“You know what I was thinking? [Ruthie] got so excited when she was spouting this ahistorical countertextual nonsense, and I caught myself thinking, 'What an idiot her teacher must be,' and thinking about her teacher made me realize - the kind of excitement she was showing as she mindlessly spouted…” quote by Orson Scott Card](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/795/orson-scott-card-134_teacher_you-know-what-i-was-thinking-ruthie-got_373758.png)
![“We don't learn anything there [school]. The difference between schoolteachers and philosophers us that school-teachers think they know a lot of stuff that they try to force down our throats. Philosophers try to figure things out together with the pupils” quote by Jostein Gaarder](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/3f9/jostein-gaarder-676_education_we-don-t-learn-anything-there-school-the_1457298.jpg)
