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I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me.
— Anthony Horowitz
Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.
— Temple Grandin
We never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us.
— Frank Herbert
Math was always my bad subject. I couldn't convince my teachers that many of my answers were meant ironically.
— Calvin Trillin
The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms.
— William Glasser
There were some teachers, you learnt, that you should never cross and Mr Nash was one of them.
— Adele Rose
Many of the snarly bad-tempered teachers whom we remember with hatred were really nice people soured by years of anxiety and penny-pinching.
— Gilbert Highet
Your worst enemy can be your best teacher!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
True Teachers must be Transparent, pointing others to deeper walks in Christ, and not to themselves.
— Billy Witt
Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
— W.S. Merwin
They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it
— Nicholas Sparks
Stones are mute teachers; they silence the observer, and the most valuable lesson we learn from them we cannot communicate.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
At our best, we're all teachers
— Maya Angelou
An individual school can handle a resident idiot from time to time, but an entire school system is only as good as its weakest leader.
— Tucker Elliot
I believe librarians, like English teachers, sit at the right hand of God.
— William Deresiewicz
We should be firing bad teachers.
— Malcolm Gladwell
There were creative-writin g teachers long before there were creative-writin g courses, and they were called and continue to be called editors.
— Kurt Vonnegut
For lots of us, disabled people are not our teachers or our doctors or our manicurists. We're not real people. We are there to inspire.
— Stella Young
I vote far-left. I am frequently angered by corporate greed and think education ought to be free and teachers paid well.
— Eleanor Catton
Public school teachers are the new priesthood while traditional religion is ridiculed and maligned.
— Ann Coulter
There's an assumption that schools are for students' learning. Well, why aren't they just as much for teachers' learning?
— Seymour Sarason
Then the dreaded words, Your child has autism. These words echo in their heads like a freight train blasting through their hopes and dreams.
— Dr. Linda Barboa
Leisure is one of the three greatest rewards of being a teacher. It is, unfortunately, the privilege which teachers most often misuse.
— Gilbert Highet
The teacher you need is the person you're living with.
— Byron Katie
Children are like clay in the hands of teachers. Like a sculptor we can chisel and carve their personalities with our behavior.
— Balroop Singh
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The deepest dependency is not of students upon teachers, but of teachers upon students.
— Peter Elbow
Your example should be stellar among your friends, associates, family, teachers, co-workers, and other Christians.
— Monica Johnson
Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.
— Andy Hargreaves
Failure is a great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others' teachers.
— Ashok Kallarakkal
The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.
— Charles Henry Fowler
Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The best way to fight terrorism is to invest in education. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.
— Malala Yousafzai
I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers.
— Jonathan Kozol
I've talked with a lot of teachers, classroom teachers after the Sandy Hook situation, and they say, look, we need to be looking at mental health.
— Marsha Blackburn
Teachers are the greatest freaks on earth, ...
— Anne Frank
The most powerful method of improving education is to invest in the improvement of teaching and the status of great teachers.
— Ken Robinson
Many teachers, especially those in more affluent communities, believe they are treated no better than a customer-service representative at a store.
— Rachel Simmons
Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us.
— Andy Hargreaves
Advanced Teachers always forgive. It is inevitable that anyone who seek knowledge and power will make many mistakes.
— Frederick Lenz
Like all good teachers, the world repeats her lesson. Over and over ... with wordless variety ... She spells the name of Love.
— Joan Walsh Anglund
Everyone thinks that teachers are automatically above the taught The teachers are the taught.
— Matthew Donnelly
We're teachers, and we have a commitment." "Commitment to what-to live and die in this hellhole, when we can leave and live like other people?
— Ulysses S. Grant
Modeling is the most powerful of all teachers!
— John G. Miller
My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.
— Sandra Bullock
The people who go the craziest when they hear the name 'Hemingway' are my English teachers!
— Dree Hemingway
Yoga is bringing fitness in body, calmness in mind, kindness in heart and awareness in life.
— Amit Ray
If it were true that children mimicked their teachers, you'd sure have a helluva lot more nuns running around.
— Harvey Milk
I beg you, help me, in angelic charity,Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery! — E.A. Bucchianeri
Clear, direct and vibrant instructions will inject energy into the class, and create a feeling of safety for the students.
— Gudjon Bergmann
One of my former teachers repeatedly reminded us that an imbalance in theology was the same as doctrinal insanity.
— Charles C. Ryrie
Great teachers are usually a little crazy.
— Andy Rooney
Hunger and necessity are poor teachers of morality. A society that cannot provide the basics of life does not get its laws obeyed.
— A.J. Quinnell
Kids don't fail. Teachers fail, school systems fail. The people who teach children that they are failures, they are the problem.
— Marva Collins
Both of my parents are actually music teachers.
— Charlie Day
Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow.
— Solomon Ortiz
I didn't fancy any of my teachers.
— Katie Price
Let the main object ... to seek and to find a method of instruction, by which teachers may teach less, but learners learn more.
— John Amos Comenius
If we are to stop bullying in schools, we have to start with teachers and administrators. If we want to stop it, we have to stop it.
— Chris Crutcher
Teachers need to be more inspirational. But it's also up to engineering to make itself more interesting.
— Bruce Dickinson
I've been wondering if in fact ideal platonic love isn't just an intensely concentrated form of what inspires the best teachers.
— Edmund Marlowe
I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.
— Harvey Penick
I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.
— Peter Brimelow
Can teachers successfully educate children to think for themselves if teachers are not treated as professionals who think for themselves?
— Diane Ravitch
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
— Bertolt Brecht
Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan served this country well, he did not celebrate his birthday, he celebrated it for teachers.
— Narendra Modi
Alberta funds almost all its schools and districts to design and evaluate their own innovations. Teachers are the drivers of change, not the driven.
— Andy Hargreaves
Celebrate every relationship you've ever had. For better or worse, your relationships are your best teachers.
— Christiane Northrup
History is the most patient of teachers. If Man doesn't get the lesson, it keeps repeating itself until he finally gets it.
— Christian Adam Ribeiraud
The argument could be made that the word 'hero' is overused. I do not think, however, that this is the case when referring to teachers.
— Steve Maraboli
Teachers need to be paid like professionals.
— Geoffrey Canada
The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.
— Andy Hargreaves
I do remember a lot of teachers saying I would do well on TV, as I have a 'modern look,' but I never knew how to take that.
— Jonas Armstrong
Teachers and administrators sleepwalk through their responsibilities, dulled and discouraged by the endless pressures and problems.
— David Perkins
Oh, yeah, any functioning society has got to have its doctors, its teachers, and its nightlife photographers.
— Leila Sales
How many of us readers say this quote and mean it. "If I knew what I know now life would be different" ...
— Robert Reed
Every great soul had great mentors.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Just about ANY personality trait or skill can be learned: simply find it in someone you know and copy it. Then watch what happens.
— Steve Goodier
there is no such thing as patient wisdom to be found in the sharp agony of the teachers.
— Morrissey
I remember teachers who really singled me out for their discouragement.
— Francis Ford Coppola
