About Quote by Simon Hoggart

For fifteen years, I was a teacher of youth. They were years out of the fullness and bloom of my younger manhood. They were…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

The youth thing never really, from my vantage point, slowed me down. I think the harder audience for me to gain acceptance from was…

— Susan Rice

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 was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I was only fifteen when I finished my high-school studies, always having held first rank in my class. The fatigue of growth and study…

— Marie Curie

There were no good schools in my village. So my family moved so that my siblings and I would get a better education.

— Nirmal Purja

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 had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap year of teaching…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

My parents were teachers.

— Katrina Adams

My parents never sat down to teach me anything; they lived exemplary life to set a lesson for me.

— Jaya Bachchan

My current mantra is that sometimes we need teachers in our lives. I never had that in my life, parents and stuff like that;…

— Anonymous

My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.

— Margaret Mead