If you've ever been to a poetry slam, you know that the highest scoring emotion is self-righteous indignation: how dare you judge… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
“The most intriguing people you will encounter in this life are the people who had insights about you, that you didn't know… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Some teachers had been trained to work out at Southern because I carried two out there. I carried a lady down here… — Charles Phillips Copy Share Image
My education in the public schools of New York City between 1932 and 1944 was an excellent preparation for a life in… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
“As calls rang out the world over for new treaties and organizations to be established with the intent of preventing future wars,… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants? — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
If teaching isn't rewarding and challenging, we're going to continue to lose our best teachers to work in other fields. — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
An educator in a system of oppression is either a revolutionary or an oppressor. — Lerone Bennett, Jr Copy Share Image
My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist. — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“I fell in love with the young assistant professor who took me through my first poetry course. Really in love--that is, enough… — Agnes De Mille Copy Share Image
Good teachers must inspire children to work hard - make projects and give them good marks even if genuine projects look crude… — Arvind Gupta Copy Share Image
You can't just pillory the teachers unions and sound the free market trumpet. We must visit the failing schools. We must talk… — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
Parents are the worst teachers, if they are good at it and you're not. My father thought I was the densest offspring… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
There are far too many ineffective teachers and, in particular, far too many truly terrible teachers who are harming children and poisoning… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Speaking of Newton but also commenting more broadly on education and the Enlightenment: "I have seen a professor of mathematics only because… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Instead of five hundred thousand average algebra teachers, we need one good algebra teacher. We need that teacher to create software, videotape… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
Sutdent says I am very discouraged. what should I do? Master says, Encourage others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The role of the professor now is part party host, part traffic cop, full-time enabler.” — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Some years ago an excellent professor of economics told his class in his gravelly voice, 'If you pay me $50,000 a year… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image