I was 12 or 13 years old. So I started to write poetry and fiction, even though I was really into biology… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
I had acting teachers, and one of the things that was encouraged was to keep it fresh, to be spontaneous. That's the… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I was fantastically well versed by the time I left school. I had a teacher who put 'A Clockwork Orange' my way,… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
“The fourth duty of a teacher is to dissuade his students from evil ways with care and caution, with sympathy and not… — Imam Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
My dad was also a teacher until he was 34. I think there is a basis in reality. But I'd only done… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
A coach, especially at a college level - much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Healing opportunities can be disguised as people who really piss you off. Pay attention because they could be your greatest teachers. — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
Estiven Rodriguez couldn't speak a word of English when he moved to New York City at age nine. But last month, thanks… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The genesis of my interest in being a writer can be traced to fourth grade when we listened to a radio production… — Laura Abbot Copy Share Image
Studies of people who report high well-being in their fifties and sixties indicate that they have lived lives that involved personal risks.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Great teachers and schools expect and nurture quality work and quality performance. Great teachers inspire and demand quality, ever urging their students… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
There are an awful lot of people in the world and it's going to be terribly hard to photograph all of them...… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
There is here, what is not in the old country. In spite of hard, unfamiliar things, there is here - hope. In… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
We know that African American students tend to be relational learners. It's about the relationships between a teacher and student. Students respond… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
My dad never decided what he wanted to do; at times he fought in the army, was a teacher, a boxer, a… — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
Teachers have power. We may cripple them by petty economics; by Government regulations, by the foolish criticism of an uninformed press; but… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
We can not wait until we have enough trained people willing to work at a teacher's salary and under conditions imposed upon… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
Of course you will insist on modesty in the children, and respect to their teachers, but if the boy stops you in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I first came to Los Angeles, I was a teacher in Compton. I know how in need schools are around the… — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
Miranda [Hentoff] is a complete musician. She's a composer, a singer. She writes scripts along - with her projects. And she's a… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I was on a sitcom called 'Gary Unmarried' for 37 episodes, and then I was in 'Bad Teacher' with Cameron Diaz and… — Kathryn Newton Copy Share Image
“Today the teacher called me a sadist. I tried to say that was like the pot calling the kettle black but came… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“A good teacher is clear that their role is ultimately to shine light on the path for others to find their way… — Michael Mirdad Copy Share Image
Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the… — Peter Cochrane Copy Share Image
Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That… — Paula Creamer Copy Share Image
Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
The normal school should provide for the training of the educator to make him realize that his is a twofold job: education… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
I've always known I was gay, but it wasn't confirmed until I was in kindergarten. It was my teacher who said so.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
People like Paul Scholes were in my way at United - what are you going to do with that? You just look… — Danny Drinkwater Copy Share Image
I woke up to the world of science when my high school chemistry teacher introduced me to the elegantly ordered periodic table. — Isadore Singer Copy Share Image
The teacher usually learns more than the pupils. Isn't that true? "It would be hard to learn much less than my pupils,"… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Teachers must be encouraged - I almost said 'freed', to pursue an education that strives for depth of understanding. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The vast majority of the students I have taught have become self-sufficient and confident individuals who enjoy their lives. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I always supported the women I worked with having time off to go to parent-teacher conferences and doctors' appointments or bringing their… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“But don't you know, Mr Stoner?' Sloane asked. 'Don't you understand about yourself yet? You're going to be a teacher.” — John Williams Copy Share Image
No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The father receives his power from God (and from his own father). The teacher finds the soil already prepared for obedience, and… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
My favorite English teacher in high school showed me 'Brazil' when I was 15, and it blew my mind. It's one of… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
To see, once again, that African American students are more likely to have a limited math curriculum and an underpaid novice teacher… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
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