Teachers Quotes · Page 28

We - again, the, the, the, the bastardization and the demonization over the last few years of teachers and of unions and…

— Tavis Smiley

Good teachers are an endangered species because they're giving up because of the tests and everything.

— Rafe Esquith

Make no mistake about it: Next to parents and families, our teachers are the most important influence in our children's lives.

— Kenny Guinn

“How did we get to the point where teachers hope for good results rather than plan for them?”

— Jane E. Pollock

“One mark of a great educator is the ability to lead students out to new places where even the educator has never…

— Jack Canfield

I remember I had a professor in college. I wrote a great paper. Could never please this guy. But it made me…

— Rick Santelli

If you show a poetry professor your shiny new multiple choice teaching technology, he will invite you to exit his office.

— Andrew Ng

When I was studying in JNU, I realised how students and professors address each other as comrades.

— Vivek Agnihotri

“teachers are not tellers of information who "give it" to students but are coaches and facilitators who arrange conditions (personal, social, and…

— Ruth Schoenback

“How do we change the way science is taught? Ask anybody how many teachers truly made a difference in their life, and…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I realize now how lucky I was, in the total absence of role models, to have only men to rebel against. Today's…

— Camille Paglia

As a complete product of Issaquah public schools, there is absolutely no way I would be here if I didn't have well-funded…

— David Call

“The professor argues against measuring effectiveness in the shallow short-term in the "fierce humanities," for teaching that seeks not merely learning, but…

— Cary Nelson

“One potential reason students struggle so much is that teachers don’t show up consistently. On a given day in some schools in…

— Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

“Some teachers go to their daily task merely upon compulsion; they regard it as intolerable drudgery. Others love the work: they hover…

— Jacob Abbott

I was going to show my kids that no matter what happened with their parents, parole officers and other teachers, I wouldn't…

— Erin Gruwell

Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.

— Richard Howard

That Awkward moment, when you come back to class from the bathroom and everyone is staring at you. :D :p :D

— Shubham Noottee Pandey

“You can find anyone that will tell you what you want to hear, but the only one worth valuing is the one…

— Shannon L. Alder

“Today, girls,' said Miss Renshaw, 'we shall go out into the beautiful Gardens and think about death.”

— Ursula Dubosarsky

“The best teachers seem to acknowledge the conflict between their vocations, reach some kind of internal compromise, and go on.”

— David Foster Wallace

The message I would give to young people is: Don't be the best in your class. If you're the best in your…

— Ash Sweeney

That love for sports comes from my dad but despite all my naughtiness, I was one of the teachers' favourites.

— Sooraj Pancholi

Textbooks are no longer given to schoolchildren; they're too expensive. So they're given to the teachers, who probably need them more.

— Sarah Churchwell

For where is any author in the world, Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye? Learning is but an adjunct to ourself.

— William Shakespeare

Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.

— Andy Hargreaves

“What would it be like if we flooded third-world nations with teachers instead of plain-old financial support?”

— Dan King

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves.

— Todd Whitaker

“Everyone who remembers their own educational experience remembers teachers, not methods and techniques.”

— Sidney Hook

I'm an actor. I was trained by Stella Adler, one of the greatest teachers of the world. I was 19 years old,…

— Mark Margolis

Teachers deserve respect," I explain. "Why do they get it for free, when everyone else has to earn it?

— Jodi Picoult

Teachers are the lifeblood of our communities and the ones who nurture the future of our world.

— Jamaal Bowman

Many professors tell you that you'd be good at this or that, but they don't always help you with that career path.

— Katherine Johnson

When I talk to teachers, parents, superintendents, my colleagues, everyone wants to fix No Child Left behind. There is great dissatisfaction with…

— John Kline

“I guess their mission in life was to keep school teachers reminded that earth isn't their home.”

— Anonymous

I'm from a family of educators. I grew up with books in my house and in my hands and my parents in…

— Vic Mensa

School uses a lot of paper, paper comes from trees, trees give us oxygen, we need oxygen to live. Oh, cool. Teachers…

— Anonymous

I haven't always known I wanted to act. I wanted to be a farmer, an English professor, or an archaeologist.

— Maya Hawke

Preventing the new generation from changing in any deep way is what most societies require of their educators.

— George Leonard

Some teachers are extremely inaccessible. They feel their teachings are for very few so they make it intentionally hard to get to…

— Frederick Lenz