Best Teacher Sayings
3861 Teacher quotes by 2344 unique authors
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So it's a matter of fitting…
— Bill Bowerman
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There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.
— Nathaniel Branden
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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
— Bertolt Brecht
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My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
— Beau Bridges
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My main teachers were my father and my mother and my brother.
— Jeff Bridges
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Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.
— Peter Brimelow
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You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school.
— Eli Broad
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In high school, I would drive my teachers batty. They would make a statement, and I would say, 'Why is that?' They didn't want to…
— Eli Broad
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School district policies and practices have not kept pace with student and teacher needs.
— Eli Broad
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Managers are responsible for setting workplace policies under which teachers can succeed. Managers are responsible for negotiating contracts that create the conditions under which teachers…
— Eli Broad
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The biggest barrier we've seen to student progress is this: School policies and practices often prevent good teachers from doing great work and even dissuade…
— Eli Broad
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It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I'm like a really goofy home ec teacher.
— Alton Brown
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household.…
— H. Rap Brown
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If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
— Les Brown
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I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.
— Rita Mae Brown
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The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them…
— William Jennings Bryan
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Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
— Kobe Bryant
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Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing…
— Betty Buckley
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The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better…
— Warren Buffett
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My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.
— Sandra Bullock
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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.
— George Burns
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Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.
— Jeb Bush
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