Quotes about tea
teacher priorities public-education
Being here in Detroit, our public education in this city is - it's shocking. And the oversight of it and the oversight of the teachers and the funding is nonexistent, and the priority that's put on it is so low. Mitch Albom
team hate san-antonio
I hate to be like everyone else, but I'm rooting for San Antonio because I like teams that were built the old-fashioned way. Mitch Albom
tears okay morrie
Tears are okay [Morrie Schwartz] Mitch Albom
team reality thinking
I think the team will think this was an O.K. year. Some guys had career years, but the reality is that we didn't get it done at the end of the day. Mike Young
team victory moments
The good teams, the dominant teams, aren't necessarily dominant in stadiums, but they are dominant largely in moments, when they do what's required to get out of stadiums with victories. Mike Tomlin
team adversity faces
If our team doesn't face enough adversity early on in a season, I create it. Nothing builds a team like adversity. Mike Tomlin
teacher dad kids
As a kid, I had this ultimate goal to be a teacher. I wanted to be a history teacher like my dad. Mike Trout
tears way fans
Most of my fans are too sensitive. I’m a cruel and cold and hard person. I’ve been abused in every way you can imagine. Save your tears. I lost my sensitivity. You embarrass me when you cry. Mike Tyson
teacher students failing
The greatest teachers are the ones that turn a B student into an A student, or a failing student into a B student. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher school different-experiences
Everyone has all different experiences in school. I just know that throughout my life, at no time did any teacher ever point to me and say, hey. He'll go far. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher stars community
Science is a cooperative enterprise spanning the generations. It's the passing of a torch from teacher to student to teacher. A community of minds, reaching back to antiquity and forward to the stars. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teaching thinking judging
My investment of time, as an educator, in my judgment, is best served teaching people how to think about the world around them. Teach them how to pose a question. How to judge whether one thing is true versus the other. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher teaching inspiration
The best educators are the ones that inspire their students. That inspiration comes from a passion that teachers have for the subject they're teaching. Most commonly, that person spent their lives studying that subject, and they bring an infectious enthusiasm to the audience. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher hate school
I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I now have a drawer full of hate letters from hundreds of elementary schoolchildren (with supportive cover letters from their science teachers) pleading with me to reverse my stance on Pluto. The file includes a photograph of the entire third grade of a school posing on their front steps and holding up a banner proclaiming, 'Dr. Tyson - Pluto is a Planet!' Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher art bad-ass
The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't afford the art teachers or because somebody thinks it's not useful. An enlightened society has all of this going on within it. It's part of what distinguishes what it is to be human from other life forms on Earth - that we have culture Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher inspiration people
I can't tell you how many people say they were turned off from science because of a science teacher that completely sucked out all the inspiration and enthusiasm they had for the course. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher bad-ass people
People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's ark carried dinosaurs. This case is not about the need to separate church and state; it's about the need to separate ignorant, scientifically illiterate people from the ranks of teachers. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teaching school sunday
I don't have an issue with what you do in the church, but I'm going to be up in your face if you're going to knock on my science classroom and tell me they've got to teach what you're teaching in your Sunday school. Because that's when we're going to fight. Neil deGrasse Tyson
teacher growing-up book
Growing up, I took so many cues from books. They taught me most of what I knew about what people did, about how to behave. They were my teachers and my advisers. Neil Gaiman
tea biscuits moments
Sister Mary chose that moment to come in with the tea. Satanist or not, she'd also found a plate and arranged some iced biscuits on it. Neil Gaiman
team opportunity inspire
If you get invited to be part of a team, don't look at it as a burden to get out of, but rather an opportunity to inspire, invigorate, and bring life to the team. John Novak
team school player
I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that didn't sit very well with people. John Newcombe
team thinking special
Particularly in the final season [of Fringe], when we were shooting seven-day episodes with a reduced budget and big special effects, the team was so polished, by then, that we were able to do it and, I think, with incredible results. John Noble
teaching school mean
Thus godlike sympathy grows and thrives and spreads far beyond the teachings of churches and schools, where too often the mean, blinding, loveless doctrine is taught that animals have no rights that we are bound to respect, and were only made for man, to be petted, spoiled, slaughtered or enslaved. John Muir
team believe two
I believe good software is written by small teams of two, three, or four people interacting with each other at a very, high dense level. John Warnock
teaching hard-work four
My favorite four-letter words are 'hard work'. John Wayne
teamwork government hardship
It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government. John W. Gardner
team fall heart
As the game enters its glorious final weeks, the chill of fall signals the reality of defeat for all but one team. The fields of play will turn brown and harden, the snow will fall, but in the heart of the fan sprouts a sprig of green. John Thorn
team player games
Do we settle on a regional team because we can go to its ballpark and see its games on television? Or do we choose a team as our favorite because it has an especially appealing player, a Barry Bonds or an Ichiro? John Thorn
teacher teaching optimistic
I served for 42 years on the board of trustees of the largest Presbyterian seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, and we had brilliant people - teachers and students both-but they did not come up with many new concepts. They weren't invited to come up with new concepts. Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church. John Templeton
teaching optimistic church
Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church. John Templeton
teacher kids thinking
Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if teachers do not give the grades they think their kids deserve. By that point, it's hard to tell whose grades they are. John Rosemond
teacher money artist
No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman. John Ruskin