Teacher Quotes · Page 88

My mother was a teacher for 40 years. She was part of the United Teachers of New Orleans.

— Wendell Pierce

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught.

— Henry Adams

“Jesus as a “teacher” is much safer than Jesus as the gospels actually present him.”

— N.T. Wright

I taught myself until I was about 16. And then I studied classical guitar with some teachers.

— Jose Feliciano

Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.

— Confucius

Psychology ought certainly to give the teacher radical help.

— William James

“Never trust a man who teaches about death but yet had no real experience at all about it.”

— Toba Beta

Effective leaders are, first and foremost, good teachers. We're in the education business.

— John Wooden

But following the only true and stedfast Teacher, the Word of God, our Lord Jesus Christ, who did, through His transcendent love,…

— Irenaeus of Lyons

In the time since I've done 'Bad Teacher,' I've produced an independent movie and directed two pilots. So I love to do…

— Jake Kasdan

Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. Hector Berlioz It is easier to fight for one's principles…

— Alfred Adler

Our teachers are incredibly hardworking and dedicated professionals. Having to deal with unruly pupils and disruption on a daily basis adds to…

— Gavin Williamson

DonorsChoose enables teachers not just to go public with learning needs in classrooms but also to unleash their imaginations about the best…

— Charles Best

Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training

— Charles Handy

At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why…

— Ama Ata Aidoo

“I had a teacher I liked who used to say good fiction’s job was to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”

— David Foster Wallace

Supposing I said there was a planet without schools or teachers, where study was unknown, and yet the inhabitants -- doing nothing…

— Maria Montessori

When I think back on my favorite teachers, I don't remember anymore much of what they taught me, but I sure remember…

— Thomas Friedman

If a sect does officially insist that its structure of belief demands that evolution be false, then no compromise is possible. An…

— George Gaylord Simpson

When I graduated from the University of Illinois, I sat down with my acting teacher, Bill Raffeld. I go, 'Bill, what's next…

— Paul Raci

History does seem to repeat itself hence it's mindboggling to still hear the 'avoid all negative people' speeches from, of all people,…

— Criss Jami

Part of an actor's job is to actually adopt the world-view of the character she is playing and to tell the story…

— Jack Lemmon

I wrote about a bird that cleaned a crocodile's teeth. The story was so good that my teacher could not believe that…

— Brian Jacques

There is a great need for a new approach, new methods and new tools in teaching, man's oldest and most reactionary craft.…

— Peter Drucker

God, bless all the Wonderful Teachers I've come acrossed in Life.

— Terry Mark

Teacher: Your paper must be 3-5 pages long. Me: Ok then, 3 it is.

— Anonymous

I never knew teachers are human beings like everybody else-- and better too!

— William Saroyan

My teacher told me I was a piece of shit Seen her the other day, driving a piece of shit

— Rick Ross

“There was nothing more beautiful in the world than the sight of a teacher getting upset.”

— Robert Cormier

“Life is the greatest teacher because it educates even those who really hate to learn.”

— Eraldo Banovac

Some people will make a great teacher's, but a shitty student, because of nobody but their own ego !!

— Glen Rambharack

The gifted needs a good teacher, plenty of work and much of bravery.

— Mariana Fulger

That awkward moment when you pose nude for your art teacher and you flunk the course.

— Anonymous

“> Have you heard the one about the cross-eyed teacher who had trouble with her pupils?”

— Hudson Moore

No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman.

— John Ruskin

If I wasn't an actor, I think I'd love to be a primary school teacher.

— Jonathan Bailey

I was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses.

— Nell Carter

Until teachers get their due it is difficult to bring about a change.

— Narendra Modi

I think a lot of teachers want to talk about how to continually improve performance.

— Barack Obama

Experience is a brutal teacher; but we learn. MY GOD, do we learn

— Eleanor Roosevelt