Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Many people claim to be liberated...it's an endless list! According to "moi", as Ms. Piggy would say, there are currently, on this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I stand in the center aisle of the auditorium, a wounded zebra in a National Geographic special, looking for someone, anyone to… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Daja doesn't exactly need to be tested on whether she's honorable or not." "Doesn't she? Don't all of you? This is your… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
I enjoyed learning the poems, but I didn't understand of what use they might possibly be. ‘They'll keep you company on the… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
A high-school teacher, after all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of… — Emile Capouya Copy Share Image
I wasn't a happy teacher, but I also wasn't an absolute psychopath like the teachers I portray on screen. — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
“By virtue of their English and the light color of their faces, these teachers determine the words that creep into my dreams… — Daisy Hernandez Copy Share Image
I simply followed (my teacher's) instruction which was to focus the mind on pure being 'I am', and stay in it. I… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In the United States we have concentrated tremendous sums of money on the educational plant, seemingly with the idea that the right… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We didn't educate women, because the leaders then didn't think they were educable. That changed when a shortage of teachers developed, because… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Everyone wins when children - and especially girls – have access to education. An educated girl is likely to increase her personal… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
A mother who is not everything for her children: a friend, a teacher, a confidant, a source of joy and founded pride,… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
In a world that is changing as rapidly as this one, we need to think differently about leadership. Leading is not done… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
One reason I like to highlight reading is, reading is the beginnings of the ability to be a good student. And if… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We cannot expect systemic success when our teachers are underpaid and under-resourced, or when they split time being caretakers and counselors for… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much using media all day because my school is online. It's sort of like homeschooling but also like going to… — Nolan Gould Copy Share Image
And she [Eleanor Roosevelt]loves being a star. And she loves being a teacher and a leader and a mentor and a big… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
In our young minds houses belonged to women were their special domain, not as property, but as places where all that truly… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Parents teach us how to care, love and respect, remember all this thing because you need it. — Mitch Alapan Copy Share Image
My parents were language teachers. They talked about teaching all the time and all their friends were teachers. It was considered a… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
...we discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn… — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
It would be better if you began to teach others only after you yourself have learned something. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands. — William James Copy Share Image
I remember Alicia Keys and Usher had released a song called 'My Boo,' and my music teacher got me to sing a… — Seinabo Sey Copy Share Image
The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject. — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
I've been drawing since about age 5. In kindergarten I drew a picture of my teacher and she loved it! Made a… — Butch Hartman Copy Share Image
In a very real way, the poor are our teachers. They show us that people’s value is not measured by their possessions… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The teacher's prime concern should be to ingrain into the pupil that assortment of habits that shall be most useful to him… — William James Copy Share Image