While we're waiting for a cab I'll give you your lesson for today. Don't listen to what your teachers tell ya, you… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I had a great acting teacher in high school. But I didnt like acting because it took too many people to get… — Hugh Dillon Copy Share Image
Do not believe anything on the mere authority of teachers or priests. Accept as true and as the guide to your life… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I started in high school with a teacher there. I also took lessons at the Conservatory of Music in Detroit. Detroit was… — Yusef Lateef Copy Share Image
When I was in the second grade, one of my teachers said, "Where are you going to find a husband? How are… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true, whether they… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
A story must be told in such a way that it constitutes help in itself. My grandfather was lame. Once they asked… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Sometimes you wish you could go back and ask your teachers again to guide you; but up there onstage, exactly where they… — Jeremy Denk Copy Share Image
Important element is deeply understanding our curriculum. Most teachers know what they're going to cover this week or this term. Few of… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The way of Zen is to become independent and strong. Don't rely on others for perceptions of life and truth. Do it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The foundations demand that public schools and teachers be held accountable for performance, but they themselves are accountable to no one. If… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
I was useless in the classroom; I would spend my time looking out of the window after the first 10 minutes. But… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
To teach effectively a teacher must develop a feeling for his subject; he cannot make his students sense its vitality if he… — George Polya Copy Share Image
“Rarely will you meet anyone so jealous as a teacher. Year after year students tumble along like waters of a river. They… — Kobe Abe Copy Share Image
My modus operandi hasn't really changed that much from when I was an English teacher. I wanted my students to leave my… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Lucy: Our teacher wants us to write an essay on praying. Charlie Brown: Praying is important when you wake up at two… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I… — Valerie Simpson Copy Share Image
Awakening is not a state but a process: an ethical way of life and commitment that enables human flourishing. As such, it… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
..and certain that life consisted of a few simple signals and decisions; that death took root at the moment of birth and… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you don't have enough money to hire a real science teacher. Sometimes you have an old real science teacher who retires… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
At certain times and in certain schools it is orthodox to be a rebel; and in general it is a very poor… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
In one of my secondary schools, the single kindest thing I remember was a teacher who quietly offered to wash the uniform… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“You will always be my teachers, just as much or more than I am yours. Do not think – nor let anyone… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
“Mister was allowed to be and stay what he was. But I wasn't allowed to be and stay what I was [...]… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
My fifth-grade teacher, Mrs. Poppy, had us each write a 'novel,' whatever that meant to us. It must have been 10 pages… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
“Student: I don't feel like living anymore. Teacher: If you don't feel like doing something then don't do. This means that in… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
Go to the place where the thing you wish to know is native; your best teacher is there. Where the thing you… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
There is one bit of advice given us by the ancient Greeks, and by the Jews in the Old Testament, and by… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Your Master Teacher knows all you need to learn, the perfect timing for your learning it, and the ideal way of teaching… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“Your teachers Are all around you. All that you perceive, All that you experience, All that is given to you or taken… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
India was China's teacher in religion and imaginative literature, and the world's teacher in trignometry, quandratic equations, grammar, phonetics, Arabian Nights, animal… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
[Irony] has everything to do with what Tillie Olsen so powerfully imagined in her short story, "As I Stand Here Ironing" and… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
“And the one childishly non-scientific mind who molded a childish brain into an excessively curious one is Gadadhar Chatterjee. Without this man,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Instead of asking, "What can I do to make these students perform?" the great teacher says, "Something's not working! I must not… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
I worked hard when I was a consultant. I worked hard when I was in graduate school looking at neuroscience. I worked… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“If someone teaches only what his superior Man predetermines and orders him to teach, without himself being absolutely convinced of the Meaningfulness… — Sino Melo Copy Share Image
My school music teacher, Al Bennest, introduced me to jazz by playing Louis Armstrong's record of "West End Blues" for me. I… — Bill Crow Copy Share Image
"Rocket Night" is my take on bullying culture. I think this is getting better, thanks to the anti-bullying work being done by… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
I first decided to become an actor at school. A teacher gave us a play to do and that had a major… — Jean Reno Copy Share Image