Teachers Quotes · Page 8

Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently.

— Michael Gurian

My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.

— Ben Barnes

When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.

— Ace Antonio Hall

Antiquity was perhaps created to provide professors with their bread and butter.

— Jules de Goncourt

“What I must know, only the Master teaches!”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so.

— Michael Gove

We don't need any more teachers. We don't. We need friends.

— Elizabeth Lesser

As educators we need to understand that there is no finish line in our work.

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

I was a popular professor. My teaching ratings were usually good. I could take complicated subjects and explain them in an entertaining…

— Sebastian Thrun

What makes you think that what you know is any different from what I know? I had different teachers.

— Cuba Gooding, Jr

I had two great art teachers at school, but even they tried to tell me it was too hard a world. But…

— Cornelia Parker

False teachers invite people to come to the Master's table because of what's on it, not because they love the Master.

— Hank Hanegraaff

There is no profession more essential than that of an educator, and it's time for all of us to embrace and celebrate…

— Queen Latifah

I come from labor country. My mom was a teacher and was very involved in the teachers' union.

— John Wells

What people need and what they want may be very different… Teachers are those who educate the people to appreciate the things…

— Elbert Hubbard

Teachers literally break down at the thought that if their students have a bad a test day, their job is on the…

— Raheem Jarbo

I trained as a writer before I became a lawyer. I was headed for a life as an English professor, but that…

— Scott Turow

A word of advice, though. This won't be the last time you have to deal with something in life that throws you…

— Tammara Webber

And I had worked at the comic-book store almost by accident, because I was deciding to make a living as an artist,…

— Brian Michael Bendis

“It quickly became apparent that to Mr. K, there was no such thing as an untalented kid—just a kid who didn’t work…

— Anonymous

“It's an established fact that the very few naturally gifted "born teachers" are enormously more effective than the great mass of those…

— Gerard K. O'Neill

“It is [the teacher's] business to be on the alert to see what attitudes and habitual tendencies are being created. In this…

— John Dewey

Let the awe [the teacher] has upon [children's] minds be so tempered with the constant marks of tenderness and good will, that…

— John Locke

I feel that very strongly: having been an academic, having been tempted by the invitation to stay on to become a Ph.D.,…

— Sylvia Plath

The educator has the duty of not being neutral.

— Paulo Freire

We educators stand at a special point in time

— Robert J. Marzano

America's best teachers are always looking for new ways to bring learning to life.

— Charles Best

When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.

— Marva Collins

I have a tremendous respect for Professor [Frank Moore] Cross.

— Elie Wiesel

Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.

— Charles Kuralt

Where the hell were these teachers that bang their students when I was in high school?!

— Anonymous

If I get the chance to be philanthropic, I want to help kids and teachers.

— Jesse L. Martin

Dear Teacher, Thanks for making us what we are today. Happy teachers Day

— Anonymous

No more teachers, no more books, no more teacher's dirty looks.

— Proverb

Those who cannot remember clearly their own childhood are poor educators.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

“First came him, then came I, then he came again and then I was lost forever.”

— Alok Jagawat

Some full professors could more accurately be described as empty professors.

— Thomas Sowell

I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school.

— Francis Ford Coppola

What's good for teachers is often times very good for students.

— Anonymous

At DonorsChoose.org, we believe that teachers are unsung heroes.

— Charles Best