This country hates professors. It likes Toby Keith - 'I'm gonna put a boot in their ass.' If you don't do that,… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I'm blessed because I had my mom as a teacher - sixth through eighth grade - and she is one of the… — Bellamy Young Copy Share Image
If you've been in drama school for eight years, you've got teachers in your head all the time. — Jonathan Majors Copy Share Image
As a teacher, my strategy is to encourage questioning. I'm the least authoritarian professor you'll ever meet. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
I'm learning a lot by reading teachers like Thich Nhat Hanh, Pema Chodron. They teach me because I feel like I have… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Teachers who don't pull their weight drag down the profession and their colleagues with it. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They're building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
If I've learned one thing from my mother, my teachers, my greatest female inspirations, it's that Boundaries Are Optional. — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
“Some teachers genuinely seem to believe that the politically correct nonsense that the kids should not be punished. Others are simpleminded and… — Frank Chalk Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will not only bail out banks and airlines, but also families from losing their homes -- or jobs… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
There is a form of poetic and esthetic and moral genius necessary to make philosophical issues truly incandesce for students, and even… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“Moments later, confident but cautious, I stepped into my first classroom as Professor Ball. I couldn't have done it without the mentoring… — Joan Ball Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that, growing up, it never crossed my mind that I could ever make anything. I could write articles… — Stephanie Savage Copy Share Image
The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting, or very important, or wonderfully… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
I've been an educator all my life pretty much. It's important as a manager and also as a record label, to educate… — Mathew Knowles Copy Share Image
We all need to know how to cook. I can buy a chicken and have many meals come from it. Is it… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
“Getting people to welcome feedback was the hardest thing I ever had to do as an educator.” — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“I looked out again at the rising moon and I let the weight of my day, my week, lift away with the… — Gerry Abbey Copy Share Image
I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Educators are still spending way too much time trying to control what kids learn, bending the content to their own purposes, hoping… — Daniel Greenberg Copy Share Image
The actual teaching itself becomes lost in a sea of paperwork and teachers soon realise that the very reason they entered this… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
“A lot of female teachers do this - flirt with male students. I wonder if that's the only way they know how… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
I have been blessed to have had many excellent teachers. The further I get away from school, though, the more I realize… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
It wasn't that the teachers were bad. From what I can remember, they were pretty good. It was about the selection of… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
We need teacher educators who are hungry to learn about and implement contemporary approaches to teaching and learning in their own classrooms… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the profile,… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to have many teachers who encouraged me - one of the first was Dianne Derrick, my 5th grade teacher… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
I have the support of my parents and my teachers. They made it very possible for me to go to a school… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I always try to get people a different outlook. When you do that, people take ownership of the information. They don't ever… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
You can learn from everyone, the president or the cleaner. You need teachers in life, but they're not always school teachers or… — Lapo Elkann Copy Share Image
Younger teachers are definitely more likely to have worked at charter schools as opposed to have just heard of them. Charter schools… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
To the college kids no scholarships, starting your semester Unpacking your suitcases filling up your dresser Enjoy it while you got it,… — J Cole Copy Share Image
“There’s an article about Chicago closing dozens of schools and I should probably read it because it seems important and relevant—but to… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“An effective educator who can embrace the ever-changing teaching and learning environment, maintain resilience and strength under this pressure, dynamically participate in… — Carlos Heleno Copy Share Image
During all my undergrad years and in high school, I was involved in tutoring and public service. At Harvard, I spent over… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
My father is a jazz musician, so I grew up hearing jazz. My parents loved it, but I didn't like it. It… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Take the teacher not the course. Find out who the great professors are - the great teachers - and take their courses… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“There is a kind of fallout that happens when you leave college. The classroom is a wonderful, if artificial, place: Your professor… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
When I recall my teachers at school, I realise that half of them were abnormal. . . . We pupils of old… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
