I see myself as an old man and an unqualified teacher to the nation. I think being a teacher is probably the… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
When someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world and you’re not in it, there’s a moment of psychic disequilibrium,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
We need a new imprinting. We need the imprinting of enlightenment, of freedom. That comes through our association with a higher being.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I enjoyed learning the poems, but I didn't understand of what use they might possibly be. ‘They'll keep you company on the… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
We think it's about little techniques and tricks, but techniques only take you so far. We need teachers who care about kids,… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
What we now call school training, the pursuit of fixed studies at stated hours under the constant guidance of a teacher, I… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
Comedians act every night on stage, so they have great performing chops. They especially know how to play themselves, which is how… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
This is a perfect example of the power and ridiculousness of a website like Wikipedia. I did give a slightly contentious graduation… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is… — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
As an enlightened teacher of Buddhism, I'd like to welcome you to the pathway to enlightenment. I'd like to encourage you to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My junior high school teacher, Bennie Williams, was really more than a music teacher. She taught us poetry. She helped us put… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I got a job as the Visuals Art's Teacher at my Alma Mata, St. Mary's College. Then my interests shifted to animation.… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
We want our teachers to be trained so they can meet the obligations, their obligations as teachers. We want them to know… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There is a reason why Nelson Mandela went to Cuba to praise Castro and thank the Cuban people almost as soon as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I suggest that this is a good time to think soberly about our responsibilities to our descendents - those who will ring… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the professors told me last week that he feels bad teaching with the way the economy is now. ‘What’s the… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
The teachers thought there was something wrong with me because I wouldn’t talk to other kids. I was almost playing mind games… — Mikey Way Copy Share Image
Looking back to the earlier centuries of the church, most of the great teachers were also bishops and vice versa. It's only… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Whether you like it or not the millions are here, and here they will remain. If you do not lift them up,… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
For a practitioner of love and compassion, an enemy is one of the most important teachers. Without an enemy you cannot practice… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A great teacher is one who realizes that he himself is also a student and whose goal is not dictate the answers,… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
We have had this massive effort on K-12 reform, raising standards, great teachers, great principals, turning around chronically failing schools, raising the… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
If I hadn't become a professional basketball player, I would have become a history teacher. There's so much to learn from history. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“School is like theater. Teachers are like directors, students are like actors, and classes are like theatrical presentations.” — Victor Miller Copy Share Image
My singing teacher said it would take three years before I could sing well enough to be accepted as a professional. They… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
My mom was a piano teacher. It turned into something of a competition between me and her students... I liked the idea… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
It is very important to always hold the thought of an enlightened teacher in your mind in a very positive way. When… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To harness the power of television for the education of our nation's children, everyone must get involved - television programmers, government leaders,… — Edwin Newman Copy Share Image
And no offense, but let’s grow our own teachers, let’s grow our own nurses—and so that we don’t have to be scrounging… — Marion Barry Copy Share Image
On every full moon, rituals ... take place on hilltops, beaches, in open fields and in ordinary houses. Writers, teachers, nurses, computer… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
The Truth must be told at all costs, no matter how unpopular it may be. The authentic spiritual leader, having freed himself… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Technology for me is discover, learn, evolve and implement. It combines 3Ss- speed, simplicity and service. Technology is fast, technology is simple… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Cultivate your garden Do not depend upon teachers to educate you follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
As a kid, I succumbed to peer pressure; I created an image of myself that was not true. But that belief system… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image