Quotes about teacher
teacher children stress
It wasn't for children, seventh grade. You could read the stress of even entering the building in the postures of the teachers, the security guards. Nobody could relax in such a racial and hormonal disaster area. Jonathan Lethem
teacher teaching learners
Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other. Jonathan Edwards
teacher cutting college
I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more. Jon Secada
teacher artist producers
Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was an arranger and a producer. Jon Secada
teacher art kids
The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to be single-minded in pursuit of a goal, to sacrifice for the sake of a passion. The teachers demand hard work from their kids because they know, from personal experience, that creative success requires nothing less. Jonah Lehrer
teacher school gay
I remember having a grade-school teacher I thought was a hard-ass. When you're that age, you think the guy is Himmler. Then you visit him eight years later and he's wearing polyester pants, he's four foot eight, you think he's gay, and you're like, 'Are you the guy I was afraid of? Jon Stewart
teacher fire missiles
I thought we were out of money!? You can't simultaneously fire teachers AND tomahawk missiles. Jon Stewart
teacher hard-work writing
As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise. Joyce Carol Oates
teacher exercise thinking
In a better world, science teachers would teach creationism along with evolution as an exercise in critical thinking. Katha Pollitt
teacher class years
I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a year. I did it. Katarina Witt
teacher badass acting
I still feel like the person who shouldn't be doing this and everyone is acting around me as if I'm a badass all the time. And this still feels like a stretch. I realize this is something that is incredible. I get to do this and I get wonderful teachers to help me and it's amazing. Kate Beckinsale
teacher apology years
I was a snowboard instructor, I was a bouncer in a nightclub, I was a whitewater river guide for many years. I worked as a teacher. I make no apologies for a very varied set of life experiences. Justin Trudeau
teacher order mps
For me, to represent people who represent the future of Canada and the great challenges we will face over the coming decades - this is where I wanted to start. ... I'm a teacher; I'm a convenor; I'm a gatherer; I'm someone who reaches out to people and is deeply interested in what they have to say. And people see that I'm not faking it. I'm actually genuinely committed to this dialogue that we're opening up, and this understanding that needs to happen in order to be an effective MP. Justin Trudeau
teacher writing school
I've always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter poetry competitions, and I don't think I ever lost one. So I had the idea for a while of being some kind of poet. Justin Townes Earle
teacher life-lesson responsibility
The teachers that we actually learn more from are the ones that taught us life lessons more than trigonometry. And they have such a huge responsibility and they're under-appreciated and underpaid. So that's my opinion of teachers. Justin Timberlake
teacher responsibility home
We gotta figure out a way to pay our teachers more. They're like surrogate parents away from home. They have such a huge responsibility and they're underappreciated and underpaid. Justin Timberlake
teacher school opportunity
Public libraries are our great teachers and storytellers, and are a vital adjunct to our schools. In this day of standardized and homogenized education, a library offers individual and personalized learning opportunities second to none. Julie Andrews
teacher jobs fun
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game! Julie Andrews
teacher children people
The librarians that I've spoken to, the teachers and the librarians who really care and do advise parents and children of what's good and what's out there, they are very special. They have a kind of wisdom that a lot of people don't have. Julie Andrews
teacher book library
The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects. Joseph Lancaster
teacher giving youth
The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavours, and raise them to public esteem. Joseph Lancaster
teacher knowledge science
Seldom was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment. Joseph Hall
teacher lying mean
The Bible says we are to be salt and light. And salt and light means not just in the church and not just as a teacher or as a pastor or a banker or a lawyer, but in government and we have to have elected officials in government and we have to have the faithful in government and over time, that lie we have been told, the separation of church and state, people have internalized, thinking that they needed to avoid politics and that is so wrong because God is the one who chooses our rulers. Katherine Harris
teacher government america
If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the very foundation, the very nature of the limited government established by the people of America. James Madison
teacher mentor lucky
I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment James Levine
teacher nfl educator
What is a coach? We are teachers. Educators. We have the same obligations as all teachers, except we probably have more influence than anybody but their families. And, in a lot of cases, more than their families. Joe Paterno
teacher school dark
Our agricultural colleges continue to graduate specialists who become vocational agricultural teachers in the schools, and county agents, who go forth to extol the virtues of poison insecticides, herbicides, and commercial fertilizers. Joe Nichols
teacher actors directors
The theater audience is the ultimate teacher, instructing the actor on the degree to which he has executed both the author's and the director's intent. Joan Fontaine
teacher labels good-things
In accepting death as inevitable, we don't label it as a good thing or a bad thing. As one of my teachers once said to me, “Death happens. It is just death, and how we meet it is up to us. Joan Halifax
teacher students
When teachers stop learning, so do students. Jim Knight
teacher school insulting
I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go farther in school. I hated school and was always the bad one; I was always insulting the teachers. Emmanuelle Beart
teacher crazy thinking
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! Emma Stone
teacher average parent
The average mind is easily content with inherited and acquired things, or with the dicta of parents and teachers, because it is much easier to imitate than to create. Emma Goldman