I got Twin Peaks, and the part was basically written for me, which was a really big shock. I think everything really… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
Many a forenoon have I stolen away, preferring to spend thus the most valued part of the day; for I was rich,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who can't learn well that… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
“What I Found in My Desk A ripe peach with an ugly bruise, a pair of stinky tennis shoes, a day-old ham-and-cheese… — Bruce Lansky Copy Share Image
Very few college professors want high school graduates in their history class who are simply "gung ho" and "rah-rah" with regard to… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
“Think of the most fussy science teacher you ever had. The one who docked your grade if the sixth decimal place in… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
“While I wholeheartedly agree that there are a collection of effective teaching practices that we would like to see teachers using, I’m… — Diane R Sweeney Copy Share Image
When I went to high school, I wanted to be a designer of airplanes. But flunking out of the science high school… — Avi Copy Share Image
There is also one excellent reason why the veriest amateur may feel entitled to have an opinion about education. For if we… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I was a victim of a stereotype. There were only two of us Negro kids in the whole class, and our English… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
If you have a 2-year-old who is non-verbal, don't wait until you get a diagnosis at 4. The child needs one-on-one teaching… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“I've learned the best reason to take children on the road: children learn and understand how to behave by being exposed to… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I decided to become a teacher because I thought it would be a great career where I could wear different hats. You're… — Erik Weihenmayer Copy Share Image
We also have this reflex of using specialists for everything, instead of having the person who is there every day with them,… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
My relationship with PS 347 goes way back. I was the teacher there and I moved from California to New York City.… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
You don't actually need to know anything, you can find out at the point when you need to know it. It's the… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
What is happening to teachers now across this nation is a disgrace. The attacks on them are a blot on our nation.… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
I take every opportunity to articulate to others the ways that they have blessed and influenced me. I hold sweet memories of… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
My first teacher was Steven Spielberg. I worked on Amazing Stories. That was my first job, as a writer and as a… — Mick Garris Copy Share Image
Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens… — Rigoberto Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Always remember, wherever you are, whether near or far, you had a mother who really, really loved you. The original mother. Once… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
You have to dream. We all have to dream. Dreaming is OK. Imagine me teaching from space, all over the world, touching… — Christa McAuliffe Copy Share Image
What constitutes a good manager in this field? He must be knowledgeable in the art with which he is concerned, an impresario,… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I was 13 years old at music school talking to my teacher. I can't quite remember what it was I was trying… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
We had a teacher, named Mr. Brown, and he was writing something on the board once - he was writing something on… — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
When I recall my teachers at school, I realise that half of them were abnormal. . . . We pupils of old… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
In any bureaucratic organization there will be two kinds of people: those who work to further the actual goals of the organization,… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
A father is a person who's around, participating in a child's life. He's a teacher who helps to guide and shape and… — Michael Nutter 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
We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are an important… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Teach your students real-world writing purposes, add a teacher who models his or her struggles with the writing process, throw in lots… — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs… — Alois Podhajsky Copy Share Image
A "snapshot" feature in USA Today listed the five greatest concerns parents and teachers had about children in the '50s: talking out… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“He had never got so much back for himself from any pupil as he did from Miss Kronborg. From the first she… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Every day, I would show up, and there were no kids, just me and my teacher in my classroom. Every day, I… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
I went and I started teaching computers to young kids, to fifth graders at first, later to sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
I think my best teacher and my best study was theater in general. It taught me a lot of patience and a… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
If teaching is reduced to mere data transmission, if there is no sharing or excitement and wonder, if teachers themselves are passive… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
I actually found contracting malaria in the Congo fascinating. Observing your body under attack from this microorganism and seeing how it responds… — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
Though many non-Native Americans have learned very little about us, over time we have had to learn everything about them. We watch… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
