Anything Quote by Jay Blades

I know what it's like to be told by your teacher that you'll never amount to anything.

— T.I

To all the teachers that told me I'd never amount to nothing.

— The Notorious B.I.G

The teachers told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I was a bad kid. But I knew I could still hoop.

— Gerald Green

“           •   On dunces: in the old days, if you were found out to be a dunce on any given subject you would have been asked…

— Patric Juillet

My teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I left high school at 15, after one year. But my real teachers were all…

— Curtis Mayfield

I remember my seventh-grade chemistry teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I thought, 'Hmm. OK.' That gave me motivation to prove her…

— Michael Pena

When you've become strong enough and developed enough, the teacher will fall away.

— Frederick Lenz

When you act like a teacher, it's usually because you're afraid to be the student.

— Byron Katie

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.

— Marilyn Hacker

When your teacher thinks that something she said was funny, and the rest of the class is sitting there like, no.

— Anonymous

A teacher's not going to bother being tough on you for no reason; it's when they're not paying you attention that you should worry.

— Darcey Bussell

So a good teacher always makes you do something a little bit more than you thought that you could do.

— John B. Goodenough