3 December 2020 Edward Gibbon Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers the second, more personal and important, from himself.
3 December 2020 Antonio Tabucchi No, I’m happy to go on living the life I’ve chosen. I’m a university teacher and I like my job.
3 December 2020 Steve Guttenberg If you put down a list of jobs, doctor, lawyer, janitor, teacher or movie star, everybody would pick the movie star. And why? So you could lie around the pool, drink margaritas and send money to your parents. So that’s what I did.
3 December 2020 Dominic Cooper I had a really creative teacher at primary school. He used to get us doing things such as singing Spandau Ballet in drag in the choir, and I remember loving it.
3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.
3 December 2020 John Glover I was terrified of being a teacher. To stand in front of a classroom, the responsibility is boggling. Imagine! Standing in front of people!
3 December 2020 Anne Sullivan Macy I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it.
3 December 2020 Suze Orman Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.
3 December 2020 James Galway I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.
3 December 2020 Mathias Rust I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate.
3 December 2020 Ann Curry I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation.
3 December 2020 Anne Sullivan Macy The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher.
3 December 2020 Ama Ata Aidoo At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet.
3 December 2020 Shimon Peres He was the editor of our paper. He created the publishing house in Hebrew. He was – I wouldn’t say the ‘guru’ – but really he was our teacher and a most respected man. I wrote for the paper of the youth movement.
3 December 2020 Eliphas Levi A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard.
3 December 2020 Dominic Monaghan My brother’s a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.
3 December 2020 Kerry Healey As the daughter of a schoolteacher, I feel very strongly that the most important thing in school takes place right there in that classroom, and the interaction between the teacher and the child.
3 December 2020 John Leguizamo I had a great movement teacher – he showed me how to walk so I wasn’t becoming like a cartoon.
3 December 2020 Mark Ruffalo I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher.
3 December 2020 Mike Krzyzewski The thing I loved the most – and still love the most about teaching – is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.
3 December 2020 Danny McBride I had a classic gym teacher in junior high who wore a weightlifter’s belt all the time.
3 December 2020 Xun Zi When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.
3 December 2020 David Puttnam There is no education system in the world – none at all – that’s better than its average teacher.
3 December 2020 Martin Yan I’ve never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I’m a cooking teacher.
3 December 2020 Bjarne Stroustrup Thus, the standard library will serve as both a tool and as a teacher.
3 December 2020 Jenna Bush As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these kids get to the third grade, is drastic.