Best Teacher Quotations
3861 Teacher quotes by 2344 unique authors
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I had the most incredible English and literature teachers in school, and it really influenced my love of storytelling. It's what made me excited to…
— Sophia Bush
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As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and…
— A. S. Byatt
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Experience is the teacher of all things.
— Julius Caesar
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You can choose your family sometimes. You can choose people, it could be a teacher, it could be a professor, it could be someone you…
— Nicolas Cage
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That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.
— Maria Callas
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Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
— Albert Camus
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We are all special cases.
— Albert Camus
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After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of…
— Albert Camus
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The two things I was positive about in life were that I was going to be a teacher at a boarding school or an operative…
— Tucker Carlson
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection…
— Thomas Carlyle
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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other…
— Dale Carnegie
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I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss…
— Jimmy Carter
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I was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses.
— Nell Carter
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Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.
— Gracie Allen
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Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need…
— John Jay Chapman
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If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
— Dave Chappelle
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I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I went to a performance-art high school, and a teacher there was signing me up for open-mic nights at the comedy club. I think about…
— Margaret Cho
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Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own…
— Noam Chomsky
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If you are giving a graduate course you don't try to impress the students with oratory, you try to challenge them, get them to question…
— Noam Chomsky
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A retired teacher paid $62,000 towards her pension and nothing, yes nothing, for full family medical, dental and vision coverage over her entire career. What…
— Chris Christie
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I am not going to make any commitments to the teachers union to do anything until they do something that's other than in their own…
— Chris Christie
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