Schools teach you to imitate. If you don't imitate what the teacher wants you get a bad grade. Here, in college, it… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Even if they don't know that you are practicing for them, you are helping them and in turn they are helping you.… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I worked as a teacher in the public school system in New York City for several years, and I was a victim… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
It's ridiculous if you ask me. I don't know what any of us are doing here. But we're a tribe, a network,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My parents were born and brought up in New York City. My father was trained as an electrical engineer, and my mother… — David Lee Copy Share Image
The only options open for girls then were of course mother, secretary or teacher. At least that's what we all thought and… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
“Mrs March knew that experience was an excellent teacher, and, when it was possible, she left her children to learn alone the… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
My mother is a teacher, and she worked tirelessly in the public school system, working the afterschool programs and the like, so… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
I am as fond of colorful language as anyone, but I try not to inflict it upon strangers. I suspect many people… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Acting is different from dance. The black-and-whiteness of dancing is mostly about the technical form - like, this is how people have… — Elle Fanning Copy Share Image
It was actually pretty difficult to grow up in the Star City. There were regular kids around me, and everybody knew that… — Roman Romanenko Copy Share Image
All authority of any kind, especially in the field of thought and understanding, is the most destructive, evil thing. Leaders destroy the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Parents teach in the toughest school in the word: The School for Making People. You are the board of education, the principal,… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
A retired teacher paid $62,000 towards her pension and nothing, yes nothing, for full family medical, dental and vision coverage over her… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
When I was in school, in eighth grade, someone recognized something in me. She was an English teacher, and we read a… — David Morse Copy Share Image
My mother, a teacher, encouraged me to use my creativity as an actual way to make a living, and my father, a… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
Poetry is difficult, I mean interesting poetry, not confessional babble or emotive propaganda. Reading a new poet is discovering an entire world,… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
Recognition, gratefulness exist.[ Speech for the Nobel Prize] is to show that this is what has come from what [Albert Camus] teacher… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Miss Jackson was away all last week, and now we have another substitute teacher. Hopefully, this one is better than the last… — Peter Patrick Copy Share Image
When I was a kid in junior high, I had an assignment to discuss how to rescue poor people in India. I… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
teenagers are never joking. when seeking to prove a point, principals and teachers should remember that teenagers are never, ever sarcasic or… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I discovered yoga in Sydney during my 'chubby' phase at this school on the beach that taught ashtanga-hatha flow. I gradually moved… — Lisa Haydon Copy Share Image
The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I had a hole in my voice. It's an area in the voice where it's air. It's just - there's no -… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
Online education, then, can serve two goals. For students lucky enough to have access to great teachers, blended learning can mean even… — Daphne Koller Copy Share Image
Standing up here on the hill away from all humans - seeing these Wonders taking place before one's eyes - so silently...… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
The child should be taught to consider his instructor...superior to the parent in point of authority… The vulgar impression that parents have… — John Swett Copy Share Image
Follow your nature. The practice is really about uncovering your own pose; we have great respect for our teachers, but unless we… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
[My photography teacher] gave me the Mexican Day Books of Edward Weston and just blew me away with this work. The fact… — Max Pam Copy Share Image
I am always sorry to hear that such and such a person is going to school to be educated. This is a… — Fanny Jackson Coppin Copy Share Image
To a student: Dear Miss - I have read about sixteen pages of your manuscript . . . I suffered exactly the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think the biggest misconception about mathematics is that everybody has to learn it. That seems to be a complete mistake. All… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“I cannot, however, but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell on the Duty of… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Jesus was a teacher, in a way. I mean, essentially, Jesus was a teacher. He was teaching people. He was helping them… — Haaz Sleiman Copy Share Image
Empathically accurate perceivers are those who are consistently good at 'reading' other people's thoughts and feelings. All else being equal, they are… — William Ickes Copy Share Image
Schools are designed on the assumption that there is a secret to everything in life; that the quality of life depends upon… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Without repeating everything that we have already mentioned, it is appropriate first of all to emphasize the following point: for the Church,… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
We encounter the grinding wheels that sharpen our mental blades many places in life. Adversity, school, parents, spiritual guides, books, experience are… — Rob Kall Copy Share Image