Education Quote by Nancy Roman

I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my family.

— Patricia Reilly Giff

Teaching was an incredible experience, and I miss it a lot, but I also love the job I have now.

— Chloe Benjamin

Teaching was my first job after leaving university. It was a challenge, but I enjoyed it. Some of the kids were disruptive, but I…

— Laura Mvula

I went back to graduate school because I wanted to avoid being a professional, to try to piece together a life that would let…

— Garth Greenwell

And I loved teaching to the point where I may well retrain.

— Rhod Gilbert

I served as Dean until 1974, when I stepped down to return to full time teaching and research.

— Frederick Reines

I had this wonderful career and thought I would retire as a teacher.

— Tim Gunn

I loved reading and writing, and teaching was the most exalted profession I could imagine.

— Frank McCourt

Every summer, I regret that I didn't become a college teacher. Such a sweet life! With all that vacation time! You'll never get me…

— Michael Dirda

Too many years away from academia renders you pretty incompetent at research and teaching. So I had to go back.

— Raghuram Rajan

I liked teaching, but the bureaucracy of academia and the petty intrigue... It wasn't a good fit. Once I admitted that myself, that I…

— Nic Pizzolatto

I didn't have the best time in education and I couldn't wait to leave school.

— Harris Dickinson