Teacher Quotes · Page 50

If I can find the time to do it, I'll probably become a yoga teacher.

— Nick Youngquest

We must acknowledge the importance of teachers to the society.

— Narendra Modi

“It has truly been said that 'Humility is not so much a virtue as a necessity, in order to learn.”

— Idries Shah

In acting class, I used to hide in the corner and pray the teacher wouldnt call on me.

— Peggy Lipton

That awkward moment when your stomach growls in class when everyone is completely silent.

— Infinity

“The teacher appears when the student is ready to learn.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh.

— Gilbert Highet

I'm embarrassed every time I look a teacher in the eye, because we ask them to do so much for so little.

— Phil McGraw

Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with…

— George Sarton

Books tap the wisdom of our species -- the greatest minds, the best teachers -- from all over the world and from…

— Carl Sagan

I was greatly influenced by one of my teachers. She had a zeal not so much for perfection as for steady betterment-she…

— Edward R. Murrow

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life,…

— Gerald Jampolsky

I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others…

— Katarina Witt

Creative activity is not a superimposed, extraneous task against which the body, or brain protests, but an orchestration of ... joyful doing.

— Gyorgy Kepes

“He told me that he thinks he and the other proven directors have a responsibility to be teachers—that this should be a…

— Ed Catmull

My best stuff as a teacher was always to find the problems within each individual actor, and I'll suggest things that I…

— Martin Landau

I was fortunate to be around a couple of coaches who took me under their wing and taught me how to train,…

— Kirk Ferentz

I think we have lost our way when people like the [board of] governors and the CEO of the NYSE fail to…

— Charlie Munger

“The very best thing you can be in life is a teacher, provided you are crazy in love with what you teach,…

— Kurt Vonnegut

The normal kid can differentiate between various aspects of life, but a kid with dyslexia has to connect all those dots, and…

— Malik Yusef

We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are. More than our parents/children/teachers think we are. We fear that…

— Steven Pressfield

Outside his office my father had a framed copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to his son's teacher, translated into…

— Malala Yousafzai

I don't know anybody who said, 'I love that teacher, he or she gave a really good homework set,' or 'Boy, that…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

My job requires me to put on a little dress and run around the streets of New York in heels. But I…

— Sarah Jessica Parker

I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher

— Mahatma Gandhi

A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its students." [ Letter, November 1856 ]”

— Hector Berlioz

It's smart to marry your yoga teacher so when you get divorced you know how to go down on yourself.

— Bob Saget

“A teacher is like a candle that lights others by consuming itself.”

— Giovanni Ruffini

A genius is always a teacher, never a pupil; he is always self-made.

— Ludwig von Mises

Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers.

— Bel Kaufman

“The Stone of Guilt in the River of the Mind, the block in the flow of intelligence. ~ Paramahamsa Nithyananda”

— Paramahamsa Nithyananda

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

— Mike Krzyzewski

Don't act your age in retirement. Act like the inner young person you have always been.

— John Anthony West

I've learned from the best. I've had the best teachers in the game.

— Scarface

Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other…

— Confucius

My teachers used to point to the jail across the street and say that's where my fists would land me.

— Matt Serra

Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.

— George Farquhar

You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.

— Diogenes

Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.

— B.K.S. Iyengar