Quotes about Teachers

Teachers open the door ... you enter by yourself. Votes: 4

Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill. Votes: 4

Nowadays there is no conversation at all. Teachers distrust talk as much as business men. Votes: 4

Teachers didn't like me very much. They thought I was just this punk kid and they always wanted to kick me out. Votes: 4

Teachers learn from their students' discussions Votes: 3

Teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions Votes: 3

Trust no one," said Sullivan, "especially Teachers. Votes: 3

Teachers perform major miracles in America, daily. Votes: 3

Teachers today can't take to a child. Votes: 3

Teachers need to be paid like professionals. Votes: 3

Teachers need to be comfortable talking about feelings. Votes: 3

Teachers and nurses get the best seats in Heaven. Votes: 3

Teachers are about the brightest stars in our constellation. Votes: 3

Teachers assess to test; educators assess to assist learning. Votes: 3

A leader is not born; Teachers make the one. Votes: 3

Teachers are the one and only people who save nations. Votes: 3

Teachers are the worst. Just shameless about kicking off their rivals. Votes: 3

Teachers affect eternity. There is no telling where their influence stops. Votes: 3

Teachers affect eternity; no one can tell where their influence stops. Votes: 3

Teachers are more than any other group the guardians of civilization. Votes: 3

Teachers are unparalleled in the role they play in children's lives. Votes: 3

Teachers are no longer the fountain of knowledge; the internet is. Votes: 3

Teachers tell me that they'd like to work more closely with parents. Votes: 3

Teachers are by nature idealists, and they believe anything can be learned. Votes: 3

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change. Votes: 3

Teachers need to teach the subject rather than to teach the textbook. Votes: 3

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges. Votes: 3

Teachers inspire the smallest hearts to grow big enough to change the world. Votes: 3

Teachers are endless Fragrance, which lasts forever in mind of students as Knowledge Votes: 3

Teachers still command great respect in the families and societies of many Asian cultures. Votes: 3

Teachers shouldn't make the mistake of always thinking they're the smartest person in the room Votes: 3

Teachers must be celebrated for moving civilization from ignorance to enlightenment, from apathy to responsibility. Votes: 3

Teachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication. Votes: 3

Teachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication Votes: 3

Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that. Votes: 3

Teachers who don't pull their weight drag down the profession and their colleagues with it. Votes: 3

Never talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss. Votes: 3

Teachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do. Votes: 3

Teachers teach and do the world good, Kings just rule and most are never understood Votes: 3

Teachers are the agents through which knowledge and skills are communicated and rules of conduct enforced. Votes: 3

Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other. Votes: 3

Teachers are reservoirs from which, through the process of education, students draw the water of life. Votes: 3

We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching. Votes: 3

Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either. Votes: 3

Teachers need to be more inspirational. But it's also up to engineering to make itself more interesting. Votes: 3

Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us. Votes: 3

Teachers craft classrooms that are good matches for their teaching styles as well as for learner needs. Votes: 3

Teachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching. Votes: 3

Teachers don't work in the summer, and photographers don't shoot in in the middle of the day. Votes: 3

To these Teachers of Zen; you want a zafu cushion? sit your zen ass on a bicycle Votes: 3

Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if 5 September is observed as Teachers' Day. Votes: 3

Advanced Teachers always forgive. It is inevitable that anyone who seek knowledge and power will make many mistakes. Votes: 3

Advanced Teachers always forgive. It is inevitable that anyone who seek knowledge and power will make many mistakes. Votes: 3

Teachers deserve respect," I explain. "Why do they get it for free, when everyone else has to earn it? Votes: 3

Teachers who help to open young minds perform a duty which is as near sacred as I will admit. Votes: 3

Teachers must be encouraged - I almost said 'freed', to pursue an education that strives for depth of understanding. Votes: 3

Teachers are the most important individuals in our society - nothing is as powerful as the human touch in education. Votes: 3

Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together. Votes: 3

I thought I might like to farm. But I didn't know the economics of it. Teachers basically steered me away from it. Votes: 3

Teachers literally break down at the thought that if their students have a bad a test day, their job is on the line. Votes: 3

Those who know how to think need no teachers. Votes: 2

Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students. Votes: 2

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. Votes: 2

Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations. Votes: 2

Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students. Votes: 2

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify. Votes: 2

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room. Votes: 2

Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level. Votes: 2

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. Votes: 2

I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want our students to feel impassioned and empowered. Votes: 2

We are all in the business of sales. Teachers sell students on learning, parents sell their children on making good grades and behaving, and traditional salesmen sell their products. Votes: 2

Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives. Votes: 2

There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies. Votes: 2

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge. Votes: 2

Listen to advice from people who have been there and done that. It is so hard to believe that when you are young, but parents, mentors, teachers, they can all be so valuable when it comes to advice. Votes: 2

The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future. Votes: 2

Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills. Votes: 2

Police and firefighters are great, but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to become good citizens so that citizens can then go create wealth. But they don't create the wealth themselves. Votes: 2

I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have biceps. It totally takes me out of the movie. I start thinking, Wow, that actress playing this part really looks great! Votes: 2

The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems are personal teachers giving me the opportunity to move out of the past and into the Totality of Possibilities. Votes: 2

I had many teachers that were great, positive role models and taught me to be a good person and stand up and be a good man. A lot of the principals they taught me still affect how I act sometimes and it's 30 years later. Votes: 2

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. Votes: 2

I had teachers who said I was not good enough. So, I said I will become good enough. So I became this guy who became obsessed to become good enough. Now I sit down and tell people who I was. Now, I say, 'Do you know who I am?' Votes: 2

If you've ever been to a poetry slam, you know that the highest scoring emotion is self-righteous indignation: how dare you judge me. So in that way, the poem, 'What Teachers Make,' is an absolutely formulaic slam poem designed to allow me to get up on my soap box and say, 'Let me tell you what really makes me angry.' Votes: 2

I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents; we're all teachers - if we're willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some miracle to come knocking at our door. Votes: 2

I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at school I'd never have experienced it. But I loved English, and I was very lucky in that I had inspirational English teachers, Miss Scriven and Mr. Walker, and they liked us to learn poems by heart, which I found I loved doing. Votes: 2

Great teachers transcend ideology. Votes: 0

Don't trust your teachers. Votes: 0

Books are absent teachers. Votes: 0

Instill respect for teachers. Votes: 0

Total teachers aren't perfect teachers. Votes: 0

Our teachers deserve better feedback. Votes: 0

Enemies were teachers in disguise. Votes: 0

Injuries are our best teachers. Votes: 0

Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform. Votes: 0

Computers aren’t magic; teachers are. Votes: 0

Regard mistakes as teachers, not judges! Votes: 0

I'm committed to working with teachers. Votes: 0

Our enemies are our greatest teachers. Votes: 0

Difficult people are the greatest teachers. Votes: 0

Kids don't lack capacity, only teachers. Votes: 0

My teachers were often very eccentric. Votes: 0

At our best, we're all teachers Votes: 0

Mistakes are often the best teachers. Votes: 0

I think good teachers are underpaid. Votes: 0

Worst People Are the best TEACHERS. Votes: 0

We should be firing bad teachers. Votes: 0

My teachers are Duke Ellington and nature. Votes: 0

My parents were both high-school music teachers. Votes: 0

Kings lose crowns but teachers stay intelligent Votes: 0

At our best, we are all teachers Votes: 0

When teachers stop learning, so do students. Votes: 0

The best teachers are the best storytellers. Votes: 0

Thus may poor fools Belive false teachers. Votes: 0

Schools often get the teachers they deserve! Votes: 0

Change the way we teach; Empower teachers Votes: 0

Great teachers are usually a little crazy. Votes: 0

Suffering is one of life's great teachers. Votes: 0

I didn't fancy any of my teachers. Votes: 0

What the teachers digest, the pupils eat. Votes: 0

I learned life from some good teachers. Votes: 0

There are certain teachers who shouldn't be teachers. Votes: 0

If teaching were easy, we wouldn't need teachers. Votes: 0

Even enlightened despots don't make very good teachers. Votes: 0

Both of my parents are actually music teachers. Votes: 0

Modeling is the most powerful of all teachers! Votes: 0

Ye great teachers: listen to what you say! Votes: 0

Respect your teachers. Staring the glaring costs vision. Votes: 0

Old teachers never die, they just grade away. Votes: 0

Now all my teachers are dead except silence. Votes: 0

My teachers used to call me a failure Votes: 0

Love and delight are better teachers than compulsion. Votes: 0

They believe in teachers unions. We believe in teachers. Votes: 0

Like most teachers, I'm just another sower of seeds. Votes: 0

Characters begin as your children and become your teachers. Votes: 0

I believe that the greatest teachers create thinking students. Votes: 0

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion. Votes: 0

Architects are by nature and pursuit, leaders and teachers. Votes: 0

Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors. Votes: 0

We teachers are rather good at magic, you know. Votes: 0

... good teachers, like Tolstoy's happy families, are alike everywhere. Votes: 0

If we, as coaches, aren't teachers, we are nothing Votes: 0

As all born teachers, he was primarily a student. Votes: 0

I mean, a lot of my family are teachers. Votes: 0

The older I got, the smarter my teachers became. Votes: 0

I never studied, but I had the best teachers. Votes: 0

I never studied, but I had the best teachers, Votes: 0

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin. Votes: 0

It's the less bright students who make teachers teach better. Votes: 0

High school music teachers... nobody makes a living off it. Votes: 0

Deprivation sometimes can be one of the most marvelous teachers. Votes: 0

The most effective teachers embody the teaching they give out. Votes: 0

Unionized teachers have destroyed much of the state school system. Votes: 0

We must acknowledge the importance of teachers to the society. Votes: 0

Art teachers are always the doormats of the previous generation. Votes: 0

When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed. Votes: 0

I learned from my teachers but became through my music Votes: 0

When I was 17, I was hyperactive and annoyed my teachers. Votes: 0

We teachers make the road, others will make the journey. Votes: 0

Trees and fields tell me nothing: men are my teachers. Votes: 0

A young man respects and looks up to his teachers. Votes: 0

If we lose the forests, we lose our only teachers. Votes: 0

Be pupils of the masses as well as their teachers. Votes: 0

False teachers of the Way of life use flowery words. Votes: 0

The teachers are everywhere. What is wanted is a learner. Votes: 0

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children. Votes: 0

The teachers are getting screwed, blued, and tattooed by the system. Votes: 0

Successful people ask questions. They seek new teachers. They're always learning. Votes: 0

Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other's fund of collective intelligence. Votes: 0

The essence of life change when we admire our teachers kindneess. Votes: 0

All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching. Votes: 0

Wise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves Votes: 0

All relationships are your mirrors and all people are your teachers. Votes: 0

Parents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children. Votes: 0

Hypotheses are lullabies for teachers to sing their students to sleep. Votes: 0

There are no teachers, saints, prophets, good people, but the artists. Votes: 0

I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me. Votes: 0

I've often called mothers the greatest spiritual teachers in the world. Votes: 0

I did not come to collect students, but to train teachers. Votes: 0

I believe government should be loyal to parents, teachers and children. Votes: 0

I remember teachers who really singled me out for their discouragement. Votes: 0

You'll never be able to really measure anything, right? Including teachers. Votes: 0

The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men. Votes: 0

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have. Votes: 0

The true teachers are those who help us think for ourselves. Votes: 0

I wished that teachers were the highest paid people in Israel. Votes: 0

Science teachers and the mentally ill, that's all Jazz is for. Votes: 0

Stay in school. Lie to your teachers, but stay in school. Votes: 0

We don't need any more teachers. We don't. We need friends. Votes: 0

My parents are both teachers, so we had the summers off. Votes: 0

Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers. Votes: 0

My life has been transformed by great teachers all the way... Votes: 0

Time is the best of critics; and patience the best of teachers. Votes: 0

If we were interested in making money, we wouldn't have become teachers Votes: 0

My main teachers were my father and my mother and my brother. Votes: 0

I've been very lucky in my life to have some great teachers. Votes: 0

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter. Votes: 0

You don't have to think too hard when you talk to teachers. Votes: 0

My mistakes have been some of the best teachers of my life. Votes: 0

Wonderful teachers should never let themselves be drill sergeants for the state. Votes: 0

I learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets. Votes: 0

The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing. Votes: 0

The best evangelists, the best preachers, the best teachers are desperate people. Votes: 0

We must question why the smartest students don't choose to become teachers. Votes: 0

It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit. Votes: 0

When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are. Votes: 0

Good teachers cost a lot; but, poor teachers cost a lot more. Votes: 0

My parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants. Votes: 0

Those who can’t teach, pass laws about how to evaluate teachers. Votes: 0

I think hidden underneath a lot of teachers are very sexy women. Votes: 0

According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Votes: 0

I want teachers to teach, and I want Oreos to be eaten. Votes: 0

A nation will prosper to the degree that it honors it's teachers. Votes: 0

We need to take on the teachers' union once and for all. Votes: 0

To all the teachers that told me I'd never amount to nothing. Votes: 0

Numerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers. Votes: 0

I have noticed that teachers get exciting confused with boring a lot. Votes: 0

We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools. Votes: 0

I've come to realise that the best teachers never stop being teachers. Votes: 0

Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently. Votes: 0

India is a youthful nation. Can't we think of exporting good teachers? Votes: 0

Instead of sending guns, send books. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers. Votes: 0

Failures and mistakes are definitely the greatest teachers to all great minds. Votes: 0

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter. Votes: 0

Sometimes the most difficult, horrific things can be the greatest spiritual teachers. Votes: 0

Saints are the great teachers of the loving-kindness and fascination with God. Votes: 0

I never knew teachers are human beings like everybody else-- and better too! Votes: 0

Both teachers and students must move ahead together for the nation to progress. Votes: 0

The best teachers coach their students and the best coaches are great teachers. Votes: 0

We need more male black teachers, tempting them with extra cash if necessary. Votes: 0

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves. Votes: 0

My gratitude to them [my first teachers] grows as I myself grow older. Votes: 0

Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified. Votes: 0

Until teachers get their due it is difficult to bring about a change. Votes: 0

Effective leaders are, first and foremost, good teachers. We're in the education business. Votes: 0

In the U.K. we have the best geography teachers in the world. Votes: 0

Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers. Votes: 0

If rhetoric study was the military, grammar teachers would be the drill sergeants. Votes: 0

There are real teachers out there; I don't pretend to have their mantle. Votes: 0

Follow your own passion - not your parents', not your teachers' - yours. Votes: 0

Good teachers join self and subject and students in the fabric of life. Votes: 0

The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching. Votes: 0

Be open to all teachers And all teachings, And listen with your heart. Votes: 0

I did math in school, obviously. And I loved all my math teachers. Votes: 0

You cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations. Votes: 0

Only secretly rebellious teachers have ever done right by our least advantaged kids. Votes: 0

A country that fails to value its teachers, fails to value its future. Votes: 0

I had many good teachers, but only three of them were school teachers. Votes: 0

All the women in my life have been librarians, English teachers and book sellers. Votes: 0

One of my great teachers was the late Jean-Claude Vrinat of Taillevent in Paris. Votes: 0

The quality of an education system can never exceed the quality of its teachers. Votes: 0

Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers. Votes: 0

The best teachers are those that can influence even the poorest of all learners. Votes: 0

Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. Votes: 0

Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers. Votes: 0

Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think. Votes: 0

My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing. Votes: 0

Let the teachers learn the kids English. Ol' Diz will learn the kids baseball. Votes: 0

God has made all things that are in the world to be our teachers. Votes: 0

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn. Votes: 0

Not only will your teachers appear, but they will cook new foods for you. Votes: 0

Public school teachers are the new priesthood while traditional religion is ridiculed and maligned. Votes: 0

No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers. Votes: 0

The teachers of this country, one may say, have its future in their hands. Votes: 0

I thought we were out of money!? You can't simultaneously fire teachers AND tomahawk missiles. Votes: 0

I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me. Votes: 0

I do recognise that, where recruitment difficulties persist, teachers can be put under great pressure. Votes: 0

My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers. Votes: 0

Your example should be stellar among your friends, associates, family, teachers, co-workers, and other Christians. Votes: 0

Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. Votes: 0

The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Votes: 0

It's critical that states improve how teachers are trained, recruited, evaluated, compensated, advanced, and retained. Votes: 0

Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends. Votes: 0

I do recognise that, where recruitment difficulties persist, teachers can be put under great pressure. Votes: 0

Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants? Votes: 0

I have very little patience for teachers who teach their students things that are wrong. Votes: 0

I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches. Votes: 0

With all these great (guitar teachers) around here, don't cop their licks, COP THEIR ATTITUDE. Votes: 0

In differentiated classrooms, teachers begin where students are, not the front of a curriculum guide. Votes: 0

Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them. Votes: 0

As more people become more intelligent they care less for preachers and more for teachers. Votes: 0

India is simply dotted with pilgrimage places, and with teachers and very powerful spiritual guides. Votes: 0

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers." Votes: 0

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers. Votes: 0

Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important. Votes: 0

My best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself. Votes: 0

Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure. Votes: 0

The best teachers aren't those who answer our questions, but those who question our answers. Votes: 0

A Warrior knows that his best teachers are the people whom he shares the battlefield. Votes: 0

The number one goal of teachers should be to help students learn how to learn. Votes: 0

Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers. Votes: 0

A library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you. Votes: 0

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers. Votes: 0

I was the daughter of teachers, so school was always very important. I liked it. Votes: 0

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn. Votes: 0

The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint. Votes: 0

Songs are your best teachers. I try to learn something from every song I hear Votes: 0

A library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you. Votes: 0

We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. Votes: 0

I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school. Votes: 0

Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me Duck. Votes: 0

Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read. Votes: 0

I think there are school teachers who are on the exact same mission as me. Votes: 0

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment. Votes: 0

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment Votes: 0

Most of us, I suspect, prefer our teachers to be of the Nice Guy variety. Votes: 0

I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so. Votes: 0

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers - they help us to learn. Votes: 0

The amount of psychology which is necessary to all teachers need not be very great. Votes: 0

I owe a lot to my teachers and mean to pay them back some day. Votes: 0

The time has come for honest men to denounce false teachers and attack false gods. Votes: 0

I think a lot of teachers want to talk about how to continually improve performance. Votes: 0

If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society's heroes. Votes: 0

The most common mistake we make as teachers is attempting to tell our students too much. Votes: 0

Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards. Votes: 0

Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them. Votes: 0

Children need teachers who have stars in their eyes themselves and who treat them with respect. Votes: 0

Most teachers are not enlightened. Very few are. That doesn't mean they are not great teachers. Votes: 0

Celebrate every relationship you've ever had. For better or worse, your relationships are your best teachers. Votes: 0

Music teachers can either inspire or make you resent your instrument and parents in early years. Votes: 0

Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print. Votes: 0

My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. Votes: 0

Events sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, lectures, and that kind of thing. Votes: 0

Make your friends your teachers and mingle the pleasures of conversation with the advantages of instruction. Votes: 0

I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor. Votes: 0

Even the purest of teachers will face bitter criticism from those who feel threatened by him. Votes: 0

Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers. Votes: 0

Anybody who puts a book into someone else's hands inspires me - teachers, librarians, booksellers, parents. Votes: 0

I come from a long line of matriarchal women, and my greatest teachers were my mothers. Votes: 0

I've been writing stories since I was 12. 'Writer's Digest' was one of my writing teachers, actually. Votes: 0

The teachers of our law, and to propose What might improve my knowledge or their own. Votes: 0

Learning to drive in Canberra is pretty easy and I had great teachers in my parents. Votes: 0

Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that. Votes: 0

Good teachers are an endangered species because they're giving up because of the tests and everything. Votes: 0

Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me 'Duck.' Votes: 0

We all have our own karma and so different teachers will be meaningful to different students. Votes: 0

Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise. Votes: 0

For my teachers, unfortunately, certain things were, as they are for you, only tales of power Votes: 0

If every school would hire two more music teachers, we would need two fewer police officers. Votes: 0

I regard Heart-Master Adi Da as one of the greatest teachers in the Western world today. Votes: 0

A lot of energy is lost to false teachers. Wherever dependency is created, energy is lost. Votes: 0

I think we're always in some ways writing to the teachers who gave us early love. Votes: 0

Students become good learners when they are in the classes of teachers who are good learners. Votes: 0

Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world. Votes: 0

The people who go the craziest when they hear the name 'Hemingway' are my English teachers! Votes: 0

In acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character. Votes: 0

It is sinful for students to badmouth their teachers and sinful for teachers to mislead their students. Votes: 0

Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place. Votes: 0

Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that. Votes: 0

In those days great teachers at Shortridge [High School] were celebrities. I would look up to them. Votes: 0

With the help of technology, teachers will be leaders in the transformation of education around the world. Votes: 0

I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers. Votes: 0

The teachers don't know anything. What are the kids going to learn with a horrible education system? Votes: 0

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers. Votes: 0

The best way to fight terrorism is not through guns. It's through pens, books, teachers and schools. Votes: 0

What we want for our students we should want for our teachers: learning, challenge, support, and respect. Votes: 0

My teachers could have easily ridden with Jesse James for all the time they stole from me. Votes: 0

The great moral teachers of humanity were in a way artistic geniuses in the art of living. Votes: 0

It's the teachers, they're the enemy. They get us to fight each other, to hate each other. Votes: 0

I get wonderful letters from kids and teachers. I must have the best readers in the world. Votes: 0

The best way to fight terrorism is to invest in education. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers. Votes: 0

My goal is to connect the young teachers to the old, to reignite their sense of struggle. Votes: 0

There are a lot of people who call themselves teachers or leaders, but they're really just propagandists. Votes: 0

For spiritual teachers, it is important not to identify with the image people inevitably have of them. Votes: 0

Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school. Votes: 0

The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning. Votes: 0

I love seeing teachers outside of school. It's like seeing a dog walk on its hind legs. Votes: 0

The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms. Votes: 0

We never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us. Votes: 0

For humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days. Votes: 0

When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict. Votes: 0

Maybe I was just flirting with madness the way I flirted with my teachers and my classmates. Votes: 0

I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me. Votes: 0

The teachers in America need to be applauded every day because they save the lives of kids! Votes: 0

Financial planners are salespeople. They are NOT teachers. Get your education from someone NOT getting a commission. Votes: 0

Librarians have always been among the most thoughtful and helpful people. They are teachers without a classroom. Votes: 0

Because teachers, no matter how kind, no matter how friendly, are sadistic and evil to the core. Votes: 0

I am confident that the vast majority of teachers will work with us towards achieving that goal. Votes: 0

The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give. Votes: 0

I was using them as teachers for technique but I was never trying to be a folk. Votes: 0

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy. Votes: 0

The teachers union may not like Betsy DeVos, but she's clearly within the range of Republican policy-makers. Votes: 0

My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we're living with right now. Votes: 0

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it. Votes: 0

Listen to your parents, do your homework and listen to your teachers. Those are the real heroes. Votes: 0

Peers can be the best teachers, because they're the ones that remember what it's like to not understand. Votes: 0

When you welcome your emotions as teachers, every emotion brings good news, even the ones that are painful. Votes: 0

Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb... and repressive. Votes: 0

Failure is a great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others' teachers. Votes: 0

The teachers are trying to build the same culture in the classroom as we're building in the organization. Votes: 0

We should have high expectations of our children, but politicians should not tell teachers how to meet them. Votes: 0

I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about. Votes: 0

Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers in our schools. Votes: 0

Although Christ, in my mind is an absolute Yogi, I think many Christian teachers today are misrepresenting Christ. Votes: 0

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all. Votes: 0

In a better world, science teachers would teach creationism along with evolution as an exercise in critical thinking. Votes: 0

As the daughter of two teachers with first-class degrees, I'd always seen myself as a duffer by comparison. Votes: 0

One of the important lessons I learned from my parents is always to respect authority figures like teachers. Votes: 0

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids. Votes: 0

A student who considers everybody and everything as a teacher will eventually be the teacher of the teachers! Votes: 0

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned. Votes: 0

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. Votes: 0

... to write well it is entirely necessary to read widely and deeply. Good poems are the best teachers. Votes: 0

You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics. Votes: 0

We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards. Votes: 0

I have to say that I have been blessed with significant teachers at every stage of my life. Votes: 0

I come from labor country. My mom was a teacher and was very involved in the teachers' union. Votes: 0

If we hope to give our children a chance, it's time we start giving our teachers a chance. Votes: 0

Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life. Votes: 0

I had, out of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who couldn't have been supplanted by phonographs. Votes: 0

The best of all teachers is the one who helps people so that eventually they don't need him. Votes: 0

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher. Votes: 0

David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk. Votes: 0

Of great interest to students and teachers of immigrant history as well as to those of Polish descent. Votes: 0

I was probably the one who tattled on the class clown. To get in good with the teachers. Votes: 0

Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers. Votes: 0

Great teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to. Votes: 0

We must invest in tomorrow. And pay our teachers for teaching as we pay our coaches for coaching. Votes: 0

True teachers not only impart knowledge and method but awaken the love of learning by their own reflected love. Votes: 0

If it were true that children mimicked their teachers, you'd sure have a helluva lot more nuns running around. Votes: 0

Math was always my bad subject. I couldn't convince my teachers that many of my answers were meant ironically. Votes: 0

There are amazing teachers, but the system doesn't always allow them to address the individual needs of a child. Votes: 0

We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers. Votes: 0

The teachers I've learned the most from, didn't think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends. Votes: 0

In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us. Votes: 0

The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people Votes: 0

I was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses. Votes: 0

Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students. Votes: 0

Good teachers realise that the students are the antenna; they are sensing things that the teachers don't yet sense. Votes: 0

When I was young my teachers were the old. I gave up fire for form till I was cold. Votes: 0

We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines. Votes: 0

The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people. Votes: 0

It's weird when you hear teachers call each other by their first names. It's like they're friends or something. Votes: 0

I love talking to all the kids, and have enjoyed the enthusiasm and response from their teachers as well. Votes: 0

Most of my teachers when I grew up were like older white women. So, I couldn't really channel them. Votes: 0

Our teachers at the public school level are the most underpaid for the importance of their job in America. Votes: 0

Some teachers feel that if they ask for emotional help, they're a failure. But teaching is a team sport. Votes: 0

Well the book of Leviticus and Deuteronomy, the law of the jungle and the sea are your only teachers. Votes: 0

What makes you think that what you know is any different from what I know? I had different teachers. Votes: 0

Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that. Votes: 0

You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school. Votes: 0

The word of God is complete, and those who don't preach the word in its fullness are false teachers. Votes: 0

There is a kind of misguided pity that deals gently with false teachers at the expense of their victims. Votes: 0

Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers. Votes: 0

I think you become a writer when you stop writing for yourself or your teachers and start thinking about readers. Votes: 0

Speaking to numerous teachers and nurses, I am consistently struck by the sense of mission they have about their work. Votes: 0

Don't teach necessarily what others teachers are teaching. Find what it is that you have to offer and teach that. Votes: 0

I have my teachers who tell me what to do. I'm not quite old enough yet to be truly independent. Votes: 0

Some teachers teach for others to learn. That's not me. Some teachers teach for others to accomplish. That is me. Votes: 0

In college, my teachers were usually after me for going after comedy too much, leaning too much in that direction. Votes: 0

I think the best teachers had a real interest in the subject they were teaching and a love for children. Votes: 0

Oh, be assured fellow teachers, that there is no time in life so favorable to sound conversion as early childhood. Votes: 0

I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures. Votes: 0

Often times the public school teachers are ridiculed or they are made to feel inferior but this is really undeserved. Votes: 0

The objective of false prophets and teachers of whatever stripe is...the influence and control of the minds of men. Votes: 0

In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work. Votes: 0

If we can keep ourselves from interfering with the natural laws of life, mistakes can be our child's finest teachers. Votes: 0

You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are. Votes: 0

As my Buddhist teachers have shown me, wisdom emerges in the space around words as much as from language itself. Votes: 0

We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen. Votes: 0

Both teachers and learners go to sleep at their post as soon as there is no enemy in the field. Votes: 0

When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style. Votes: 0

Realistically, I think we are not prepared to go home until we do get more teachers and lower class sizes. Votes: 0

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do. Votes: 0

I spent all my time at school in the library. Bad teachers can teach you to learn on your own. Votes: 0

Realistically, I think we are not prepared to go home until we do get more teachers and lower class sizes... Votes: 0

Those who have a desire to teach while coming to learn should not pose as disciples; they must come as teachers. Votes: 0

Some kids want to know why the teachers get paid when it's the kids who have to do all the work. Votes: 0

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers! Votes: 0

The purpose of teachers should be to add to the sum of human knowers rather than the sum of human knowledge. Votes: 0

False teachers invite people to come to the Master's table because of what's on it, not because they love the Master. Votes: 0

I was always being told off at school. The teachers would say: 'Everyone's talking, but you're the one I can hear. Votes: 0

At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them. Votes: 0

Many of my family members are teachers in the arts, and I picked up the camera years ago, in high school. Votes: 0

When I was in middle school, I always did well in school, but teachers either loved me or absolutely hated me. Votes: 0

The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life. Votes: 0

My teachers [ had the most impact in my life]. Of course, my father and grandfather, but after my family, my teachers. Votes: 0

If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining. Votes: 0

I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is. Votes: 0

A man is not what he is because of the teachers he has had, but because of what he has done Votes: 0

Parents are your teachers until a certain point, and if they don't give you love, you'll go somewhere else to find it. Votes: 0

I think for real change to happen, it's going to have to come from the kids, the community, the teachers, the parents. Votes: 0

We don't take care of our teachers and our cops and our firemen. They should be at the top of our list. Votes: 0

The United States is the only civilized country in the world to class its teachers at the bottom of the social scale. Votes: 0

Be not too hasty to trust or to admire the teachers of morality; they discourse like angels, but they live like men. Votes: 0

The rules of the world are changing. It is time for the rules of teaching and teachers' work to change with them. Votes: 0

This planet is a divine school, and daily life a classroom. Our choice of teachers depends on what we need to learn. Votes: 0

Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses. Votes: 0

One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership. Votes: 0

In the '40s and '50s, a lot of teachers and librarians saw the graphic novel as the enemy of reading. Votes: 0

I learned to fly planes at fifteen years old because one of my teachers thought I'd be a better pilot than rapper. Votes: 0

Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go. Votes: 0

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way. Votes: 0

When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair. Votes: 0

I have men in my life. I have a brother. So Maddox will have male teachers. I was raised without a father. Votes: 0

There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am. Votes: 0

Communists should set an example in study; at all times they should be pupils of the masses as well as their teachers. Votes: 0

The greatest teachers are the ones that turn a B student into an A student, or a failing student into a B student. Votes: 0

For my success I am immensely grateful to God, my parents, my family, my friends, my teachers and to the books I read. Votes: 0

In my youth, it was my good luck to have a few good teachers, men and women, who came into my head and lit a match. Votes: 0