Chicago Quote by Jack Canfield

I've been surprised at how motivated a lot of people are that you wouldn't traditionally think would be that kind of a motivated student.

— Sal Khan

I just felt like every situation I was in, I had a teacher that really was motivating me.

— John Smoltz

If I hadn't had the music teacher I had in high school and she hadn't really pushed me and taken that extra step, I…

— Sara Evans

During my time at Watchung Hills Regional High School, I was fortunate to have a number of teachers who inspired me and filled me…

— Adam Riess

From kindergarten to college, certain teachers engaged my curiosity and motivated me to learn. While I was not the best student, their efforts left…

— George Lucas

I had several teachers who inspired me, in both the public school system and the Upward Bound program. I needed several, because I lived…

— Viola Davis

At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is…

— Rick Pitino

For about the first ten years of my career, I wasn't terribly motivated.

— Ron Silver

I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to…

— Hilary Swank

I was not a happy or popular or happy-with-myself kid, and I wasn't an especially motivated student, either.

— Charles Bock

I'd listened to my colleagues in the teachers' lunchroom. I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and…

— Charles Best

I was a difficult kid and a somewhat indifferent student but realized somehow that a new start at a good place, and far from…

— Michael Rosbash