Big sister Quote by Angela Duckworth

I did most of my volunteer work when I was in college because I knew of more ways to get involved. In high school,…

— Carrie Underwood

My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school.…

— Ben Affleck

I spent ridiculous amounts of time as an activist and volunteer and was a teacher for 20 years.

— Johann Lamont

I worked as a secretary, a waitress and a dance teacher - all in high school.

— Jennie Garth

I just went to Harvard a little while, because I graduated from Armstrong High School in Washington and then I went up there but…

— Billy Eckstine

From fifth grade on, I worked at our public library. The pay, a pittance, was almost superfluous. All through high school, I looked forward…

— Julia Glass

I did just about everything under the sun. I did some Revlon work, make-up artistry. I taught classes at community colleges for a make-up…

— Ivory

For a while, I was a flight attendant. I lived in New York, and I was a bartender. I took cooking classes, martial arts…

— Becky Lynch

I'm a teacher. My mother was a teacher. I spent 40 years as a teacher.

— Bobby Knight

The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or…

— Laura Moser

I taught workshops at universities. I wrote for magazines. This took time and insane amounts of juggling, but it's how I earned a living.

— Cheryl Strayed

Harvard has played an important role in my life. I was a student, Class of 1936, and I've been on the board of overseers.…

— David Rockefeller