India was China's teacher in religion and imaginative literature, and the world's teacher in trignometry, quandratic equations, grammar, phonetics, Arabian Nights, animal… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
My teacher asked me what I want to be when I grow up, I said happy. She told me I don't understand… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I don't know what it is that I love so much about high school, but I'm attached. The empty hallways. The teachers.… — Kevin Abstract Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to have many teachers who encouraged me - one of the first was Dianne Derrick, my 5th grade teacher… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“Teachers need to sit with their journal and write in the voice of that teenager. Write and remember. That’s who we teach!” — Penny Kittle 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
While a significant part of learning certain comes from teaching - but good teaching and by good teachers - a major measure… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
I actually never got in a play in school. My teacher said I never learned my lines. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
“I cannot, however, but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell on the Duty of… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Do you know how much you can learn from a mere pair of high-heels? If you don't fall, you'll learn a bit,… — Jung Ae-ri Copy Share Image
I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, so… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, teachers must be hard. People must be given a hard message because life is hard, and dying is hard,” — Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Gay people are born into, and belong to, every society in the world. They are all ages, all races, all faiths. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I resist thinking of myself as a teacher. I think of myself as a writer who has pulled a fast one and… — Vijay Seshadri Copy Share Image
For me writing is a long, hard, painful process, but it is addictive, a pleasure that I seek out actively. My advice… — Laurence Yep Copy Share Image
“Every event has a purpose and every setback its lesson. I have realized that failure, whether of personal, professional or even spiritual… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
There were some extremely good teachers there that were great artists really in their own right. It was actually very hard to… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
Good teachers are to education what education is to all other professions—the indispensable element, the sunlight and oxygen, the foundation on which… — Lowell Milken Copy Share Image
Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls. — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
“Helping teacher leaders come to understand their gifts is the first step in developing a specialty. Some leaders are great coaches and… — Tom Vander Ark Copy Share Image
As thou these ashes, little brook, wilt bear Into the Avon, Avon to the tide Of Severn, Severn to the narrow seas,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I was chastised for writing several obituaries for Malcolm X, exploring different aspects of his writing. One teacher in particular told me,… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
In the current environment, attributing low student performance to teacher tenure is one of the great unproven causal links out there. The… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
“my mentor and co-teacher lovingly gave me some feedback and told me that my content was useful but the way I engaged… — Kathy Obear Copy Share Image
She wanted to cry, but she did not want Peter to see her cry, and she especially did not want Teacher, with… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“The first teacher, the first kiss, and the first crime. I’ve always been hindered by my dislike for repetition. The first time… — Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis Copy Share Image
Once in a while, you will see someone really drippy. The person has to stare at the teacher all the time with… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I thought about this for days, just as I thought of the special-ed teacher I met in Pittsburgh. "You know," I said,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
The instructions of the teacher consist then merely in a hint, a touch-enough to give a start to the child. The rest… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I know I have this kind of teaching element in me, but I don't want to become a 'teacher of theater' because… — Richard Griffiths Copy Share Image
Though fairy tales end after ten pages, our lives do not. We are multi-volume sets. In our lives, even though one episode… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Kids who are middle class, socioeconomically, are surrounded by mentors. They have coaches, teachers, they have family friends, their parents have friends.… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful. It… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image