“I'm certified as an instructor and I do teach courses at a cram school, but I'm not exactly a teacher. I write… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When I was 12 I worked with someone - it was actually an English teacher at my school, John Woodward. He was… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the… — Leon Henkin Copy Share Image
I've gone to prom multiple times, had fights with the principal, a relationship with my teacher. When people ask if I wish… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
Beyond Words is an exceptionally useful and inspiring digest of Dzogchen (Great Perfection) teachings and the teachers associated with them. The ancient… — Tsultrim Allione Copy Share Image
I worked with Mrs. Davis for four years, and then she realized, as the material started getting harder, that I had never… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
Going to school is not the same as going shopping. Parents should not be burdened with locating a suitable school for their… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if… — John Rosemond Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
What libraries give you is all three tenses - the past tense - the present tense in which we live and the… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
Katherine Johnson passion for math, the way I light up when I get asked questions about acting is the way her eyes… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
“My music teacher offered twittering madrigals and something about how, in Italy, in Italy, the oranges hang on the tree. He treated… — Mary Rose O'Reilley Copy Share Image
When you ask the Universe to bless you in your effort to align yourself with your soul, you open a passageway between… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
My role models were the people in my life. My mom, for sure. My dad. The teachers. For me, role-modeling was immediate,… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
With the wild nature as ally and teacher we see not through two eyes but through the many eyes of intuition. With… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
I guess standup is really painting pictures with words - especially for me, as I describe quite fantastical, visual things. My art… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
I was pretty poor for a long time. Not *poor* poor. But college student poor. I lived for most of my adult… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I'd like to give every young teacher some good news. Teaching is a very easy job. Administrators will tell you what to… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I was born of heterosexual parents. I was taught by heterosexual teachers in a fiercely heterosexual society. Television ads and newspaper ads… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
The American dream is about achieving happiness. When you become a fire fighter, a police officer or a teacher or a nurse,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
In high performing countries, principals are working with highly qualified teachers who come from the top tiers of the graduation range, who… — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
The best teacher that I ever had, the best acting coach that I ever had wasn't the person I was trying to… — Alex Dodd Copy Share Image
Education to me is the most important thing that we've got going in this country. I mean, a lot of my family… — Craig T. Nelson Copy Share Image
Jackie Berman, a 64-year-old widow and former special education teacher from Chicago, enrolled in Obamacare. She really needed coverage after sustaining serious… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
I had a teacher senior year in high school. He was a theater teacher, and he basically was a little bit like… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
“Go out into the world where your heart calls you. The blessings will come, I promise you that. I wish for you… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Interestingly, the British government announced a few weeks ago that they were going to introduce 500 educational targets for preschool children. And… — David Icke Copy Share Image
I was very bored at school. I found it very easy and slow and grey. My teachers didn't really know how to… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Every one of us owes a debt to the people who have shaped our minds and influenced our thinking and very often… — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
The use of online assessment tools is giving teachers a more fine-grained understanding of individual students' skills, and assisting them to determine… — Susan Mann Copy Share Image
As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I was in special ed, but I felt like I was a caged bird. I felt like I could do better. I… — Elijah Cummings Copy Share Image
I tried to avoid Mimi. Her presence seemed to call forth every rejection I'd ever experienced-the teachers who'd looked at me as… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
When I was young, I went to college, had a teacher who was, had been a student of Trilling's at Columbia, this… — Louis Menand 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
One teacher told me that my work belonged in the trash. That day I ran out of the classroom and ended up… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
Do not go looking for problems to feed your soul. Just let life be your teacher. It will nourish you with its… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
