Firsts Quote by George Sarton Download Open image “My gratitude to them [my first teachers] grows as I myself grow older.” — George Sarton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Firsts Gratitude Grows Mentorship Teacher
I always appreciated my teachers. When I was 16, I gave them the greatest gift I could think of. I dropped out of school. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
When students have thanked me in the past for being their teacher, I have always felt that it was actually my love for the… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
I have to say that I have been blessed with significant teachers at every stage of my life. — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
I had incredible teachers growing up, and they gave me so much that I just wanted to give it back. — Jordy Nelson Copy Share Image
In terms of my own life and the mistakes I made and the struggles I had, I'm grateful for them. It taught me more… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
I was blessed throughout my entire career. I had people rooting for me. It started with my parents, but it extended to almost every… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Thank you for answering the call to be teachers. Thank you for the enduring impression you've made in the lives you have touched. — Donna Fargo Copy Share Image
I love and celebrate good teachers, and it's critical that we do more to identify them and keep them happy and motivated. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for my children, who are slowly emerging to become their own wonderful, interesting, compassionate young adults - which makes me believe that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Teachers do the noble work of educating our children. And we can't thank them enough for the hard work they put in every day… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
A deed happens in a definite place at a definite time, but if it be sufficiently great and pregnant, its virtue radiates everywhere in… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Men of science have made abundant mistakes of every kind; their knowledge has improved only because of their gradual abandonment of ancient errors, poor… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
The history of science should not be an instrument to defend any kind of social or philosophic theory; it should be used only for… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Greek culture is pleasant to contemplate because of its great simplicity and naturalness, and because of the absence of gadgets, each of which is… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility. — George Sarton Copy Share Image
It would be foolish to give credit to Euclid for pangeometrical conceptions; the idea of geometry deifferent from the common-sense one never occurred to… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
The historical order is very interesting, but accidental and capricious; if we would to understand the growth of knowledge, we cannot be satisfied with… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
The rationalism of the creative minds was tempered by abundant fantasies, and the supreme beauty of the monuments was probably spoiled by the circumambient… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
If we are generous enough, we can stretch our souls everywhere and everywhen else. If we succeed in doing so, we shall discover that… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
The main, as well as the least obvious, achievement of the Middle Ages was the creation of the experimental spirit and this was primarily… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
On the basis of my historical experience, I fully believe that mathematics of the 25th century will be as different from that of today… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
It is childish to assume that science began in Greece; the Greek "miracle" was prepared by millenia of work in Egypt, Mesopotamia and possibly… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
I always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Since I worked with Danny Boyle before on Slumdog Millionaire, we have great success and everything. So, when I first got the script and… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
You sort of can't talk about the post production unless you talk about what comes first. — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
I'm a business first and foremost so whatever my business is, it's separate from my personal. It's like whatever I do business wise, it's… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I did not know that the planning for biological and chemical warfare was so widespread in England, and even in France before France fell.… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image