Teacher Quotes · Page 39

I raise my hand for an easy question, just so the teacher won't ask me again.

— Camilia

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

— John Dewey

... good teachers, like Tolstoy's happy families, are alike everywhere.

— Bel Kaufman

“Choking the gopher. What’d you think I’d do, my homework?”

— Simone Elkeles

I'm an English teacher, so I'm used to reading and I'm used to reading out loud.

— Jill Biden

If every school would hire two more music teachers, we would need two fewer police officers.

— Kurt Masur

My dad's an English teacher and my mum's a midwife. Then my mum's side of the family are all crazy creative.

— Josh O'Connor

Tht moment when my class boys getting scolding from my principle...hahahahahaha

— Priya

“Our first teacher is our own heart. When we begin to tune in and listen to our heart we can bring our…

— Victoria L. White

In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.

— Jonathan Kozol

Teacher: School's almost over, Teacher: And this is crazy, Teacher: But here's 3 projects, Teacher: Due by Friday

— Anonymous

I resist thinking of myself as a teacher. I think of myself as a writer who has pulled a fast one and…

— Vijay Seshadri

In this age of censorship, I mourn the loss of books that will never be written, I mourn the voices that will…

— Judy Blume

There's only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you…

— Charles Barkley

“As a man, I was a failure. A pathetic teacher lusting after Catholic school girls in short skirts. As a monster, I'm…

— Thomm Quackenbush

What I get on a yoga mat, and from a yoga teacher, has been more beneficial onstage than any other workshop I've…

— Jason Mraz

He [Belafonte] was a good teacher and looked after me. He said, 'You have such great talent, you must try not to…

— Miriam Makeba

If, as we have said, we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should…

— Gregory Palamas

My humanitarian work evolved from being with my family. My mom, my dad, they really set a great example for giving back.…

— Cat Cora

The very notion that millions of workers displaced by the re-engineering and automation of the agricultural, manufacturing, and service sectors can be…

— Jeremy Rifkin

Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults…

— Keith Johnstone

Inspired teachers ... cannot be ordered by the gross from the factory. They must be discovered one by one, and brought home…

— John Jay Chapman

We need more good jobs, and that means we've got to start educating young people, starting literally in the first five years…

— Hillary Clinton

“There is nothing wrong in following a teacher in the path of self-awareness, but the moment one begins to see that teacher…

— Abhijit Naskar

When you welcome your emotions as teachers, every emotion brings good news, even the ones that are painful.

— Gary Zukav

With all these great (guitar teachers) around here, don't cop their licks, COP THEIR ATTITUDE.

— Leo Kottke

I have a bad teacher this year. Thank god I know enough to teach myself at home.

— Anonymous

A legal decision depends not on the teacher's age, but on the force of his argument

— The Talmud

The man (or woman) who can make hard things easy is the educator.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If these United States can be called a body, then Kentucky can be called its heart.

— Jesse Stuart

Every teacher should realize the dignity of his calling.

— John Dewey

Experience is the best teacher, but the tuition is high.

— Anonymous

The most effective teachers embody the teaching they give out.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Teacher: Your paper should be 5-8 pages Long. Me: 5 Pages it is.

— Anonymous

You will learn respect, and suffering will be your teacher!

— Avatar The Last Air Bender

The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and that the true teacher is a learner.

— Elbert Hubbard

Our pain can be our greatest teacher. It leads us to places we'd never go on our own.

— Debbie Ford

I actually never got in a play in school. My teacher said I never learned my lines.

— Sissy Spacek

You know how to tell if the teacher is hung over? Movie Day.

— Jay Mohr

I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an editor on magazines.

— Jane Haddam