3 December 2020 Mike Judge I went to a Catholic high school and it seemed like every time I drew something for a class project, it either got thrown away by the teacher or something.
3 December 2020 Roy Barnes But the fact is, no matter how good the teacher, how small the class, how focused on quality education the school may be none of this matters if we ignore the individual needs of our students.
3 December 2020 Warren G. Bennis Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
3 December 2020 Jacqueline Bisset A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part.
3 December 2020 Shirley Hufstedler The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children and asks that they be prepared… to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.
3 December 2020 Lance Burton When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
3 December 2020 Xun Zi Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher’s instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
3 December 2020 Patricia Neal A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
3 December 2020 Horace Mann A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
3 December 2020 Miroslav Vitous I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn’t really know how to successfully get me going.
3 December 2020 Major Owens Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.
3 December 2020 Audre Lorde There’s always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself – whether it’s Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. – because that’s the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else.
3 December 2020 William Arthur Ward The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
3 December 2020 Miranda Cosgrove I do home schooling. I went to regular school until fifth grade, and then I started doing home schooling, which it’s completely different. I have a teacher on set with me and I just work with her, one-on-one.
3 December 2020 Miles Teller My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent.
3 December 2020 Bertolt Brecht The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
3 December 2020 Carla Bley When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn’t as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything.
3 December 2020 Clay Aiken Well, financially it’s a little bit better. But it’s better than than when I was a teacher. But I kind of – it’s allowed me to buy a house. And I’ve been able to help my mother with some stuff and my brother. So, that’s nice.
3 December 2020 Dan Simmons I loved almost everything about being a teacher, but I was an unusual teacher.
3 December 2020 Chinua Achebe My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher. He and my mother traveled for thirty-five years to different parts of Igboland, spreading the gospel.
3 December 2020 Jeanine Basinger Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can’t cut the student to your cloth you have to cut yourself to theirs.
3 December 2020 Kid Cudi Once I accomplish one thing and I’m satisfied, I try something else. I may be 50 and doing something totally outside of music and acting. Maybe I’ll become a kindergarten teacher.
3 December 2020 Skeet Ulrich I would take William H. Macy as a teacher any day of the week. He’s incredible. He’s got a lot of hard-earned experience.
