My own awakening came in 1991 and my teacher then, in India, asked me to return to the West and to share… — Arjuna Ardagh Copy Share Image
When I was in prep school, an English teacher said to me, 'Hemingway, I expect more from you!' And I said, 'Why,… — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
When I started doing stand-up, I resigned from my job as a maths teacher and, three days before I was due to… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
If anyone is getting industrious trying to enturbulate [sic] or stop Scientology or its activities, I can make Captain Bligh look like… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
My mom was a special-needs teacher for many years, so I knew her students. And one of my best friends from when… — Brigette Lundy-Paine Copy Share Image
One summer, when I was on break from architecture school in Tijuana, my aunt gave me a summer job cleaning up and… — Marcela Valladolid Copy Share Image
I once had a crush on one of my teachers. I wrote him a love letter and stuck it in a bag… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us. — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
There is no greater Church calling than that of a home teacher. There is no greater Church service rendered to our Father… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
What the teacher does is sweep all of the logic, order and reason onto one side and make that side very strong. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When it was first proposed to establish laboratories at Cambridge, Todhunter, the mathematician, objected that it was unnecessary for students to see… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
My entire stay there [high school] might have been time lost if it hadn't been for the unique personality of a brilliant… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Paul Gleason played the teacher. I just tortured him as best I could. 'Cause he wasn't one of the kids, you know,… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
There are many things which no teacher can convey to a child of three, but a child of five can do it… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Your perception is riveting, Amal," he says in a bored and sarcastic tone, dropping the note down on my desk. "It's comforting… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
Differentiation is simply a teacher attending to the learning needs of a particular student or small groups of students, rather than teaching… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
What I do feel the modern child lacks, when compared with the earlier generation, is concentration, and the sheer dogged grit to… — Miss Read Copy Share Image
Deep at the bottom of the well no warmth has yet returned, The rain which sighs and feels so cold has dampened… — Su Shi Copy Share Image
I wear scarves all the time. Even in the summer, I wear scarves - even a thin one. My old vocal teacher… — Ravyn Lenae Copy Share Image
Let us pick up our books and our pens,” I said. “They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I used to be a teacher, and I know how difficult it is to strike a balance between focused conversation and an… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
When I was a kid in junior high, I had an assignment to discuss how to rescue poor people in India. I… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
There's no subject you don't have permission to write about. Students often avoid subjects close to their heart ... because they assume… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No,… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfather was a small businessman. His father was an… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
“A good coach can be a caring parent, a wise teacher, an exemplary pastor, a passionate friend or a devoted mentor. Keep… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Education must begin with the solution of the teacher-student contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Research in education has shown that we remember field trips long into adulthood. I remember visiting the post office in second grade… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image