Quotes about teach
teacher soulmate teaching
None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. Thurgood Marshall
teacher appreciation retirement
None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots. Thurgood Marshall
teaching self taught
His older self had taught his younger self a language which the older self knew because the younger self, after being taught, grew up to be the older self and was, therefore, capable of teaching. Robert A. Heinlein
teaching leader following-your-own-path
It is impossible for anyone to be responsible for another person's behavior. The most you or any leader can do is to encourage each one to be responsible for himself. Robert A. Heinlein
teaching math important
From somewhere, back in my youth, heard Prof say, 'Manuel, when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again.' He had been teaching me something he himself did not understand very well—something in math—but had taught me something far more important, a basic principle. Robert A. Heinlein
teacher eye writing
Seize every opportunity you have to learn. Keep your eyes and ears wide open and seize life — don't let the moments slip through your fingers like a fistful of sand. Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook. Richie Sambora
teacher writing textbooks
Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook Richie Sambora
teacher talking acting
I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about. Tim Robbins
teaching thinking mirrors
I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not trying to be a mirror, showing them what's really going on the world. All I'm trying to do is think of stuff that's funny, just like when I'm kidding around with my friends. Steven Wright
teacher school class
I liked school, but I used to dread those moments when the teacher would call me up to give an oral report. I forced myself to deal with it and not dwell on the class in front of me - to keep a straight face, give the report and concentrate on getting it right. That's normally how I perform. That's how I am. Steven Wright
teaching practice two
Coaching and teaching are two different things. The coaching never turned me on that much, but I always enjoyed the teaching, the practice sessions. Pete Newell
teacher past years
What libraries give you is all three tenses - the past tense - the present tense in which we live and the future that we can only imagine. These places have teachers who are living and dead and we are lucky to have them. If I sit here and read Aristotle, he is speaking to me across a thousand years - more than a thousand years. That sense that I am in the company of the great greatest people who ever lived is a humbling experience but a liberating experience. Pete Hamill
teaching discovery quality
What is wonderful about a university like LSE is that you not only receive teaching of very high quality, you also learn where to find the knowledge you are seeking. And you make unexpected discoveries;it was a Marxist professor who introduced me to the work of Cardinal Newman, a great master of English prose as well as theology. Pierre Trudeau
teacher teaching risk
The Jesuits were good educators, exceptional teachers. In an era and in a society where freedom of speech was not held in high regard, of course, that the discourse be focused on what they were teaching, but we were able to go beyond this framework without incurring too great a risk. Pierre Trudeau
teacher real believe
My real purpose in telling middle-school students stories was to practice telling stories. And I practiced on the greatest model of storytelling we've got, which is "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." I told those stories many, many times. And the way I would justify it to the head teacher if he came in or to any parents who complained was, look, I'm telling these great stories because they're part of our cultural heritage. I did believe that. Philip Pullman
teacher mistake thinking
Teachers often make the mistake of thinking they're the boss of the class; they're not. The boss of the class is sitting down there somewhere. Philip Pullman
teaching past doors
The main object of teaching is not to give explanations, but to knock at the doors of the mind. Rabindranath Tagore
teacher teaching flames
A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues to burn its own flame. The teacher who has come to the end of his subject, who has no living traffic with his knowledge but merely repeats his lesson to his students, can only load their minds, he cannot quicken them.... Rabindranath Tagore
teacher great-teacher good-teacher
Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform. Queen Rania of Jordan
teaching writing flaws
Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. Pythagoras
teacher children america
There is no profession more essential than that of an educator, and it's time for all of us to embrace and celebrate their importance and contribution to America's children. Queen Latifah
teacher educational philosophy
All learning is in the learner, not the teacher. Plato
teacher teaching satisfaction
What all great teachers appear to have in common is love of their subject, an obvious satisfaction in rousing this love in their students, and an ability to convince them that what they are being taught is deadly serious Joseph Epstein
teaching learning students
Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student.
teacher mean thinking
The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything happens quickly - we only think it does. Joseph Bruchac
teacher mean thinking
The best teachers have showed me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything happens quickly--we only think it does. The motion of drawing back a bow and sending an arrow straight into a target takes only a split second, but it is a skill many years in the making. So it is with a life, anyone's life. Joseph Bruchac
teacher school levels
I did my English A level in England, and we studied Shakespeare. I had great, great high school teachers, and we parsed the text within an inch of its life. Joss Whedon
teacher teaching college
I loved teaching and I did a lot of work as a teacher's assistant in college, and my favorite experience was basically getting a laugh from a bunch of people because they had just understood something. Because I had shown them something they hadn't seen before, and it amused them. That's the combo platter. That's a perfect moment. Joss Whedon
teacher children home
South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with curses and orders to repeat and repeat. When the children return home in the evening, they can hardly walk. Kim Il-sung
teacher wanted
I wanted to be a teacher. Kim Kardashian
teacher inspire mold
Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that. Kevin James
teacher men years
I had many teachers that were great, positive role models and taught me to be a good person and stand up and be a good man. A lot of the principals they taught me still affect how I act sometimes and it's 30 years later. Kevin James
teacher students teacher-student
The ideal teacher student relationship exists when the student is better than the teacher. Kenzaburo Oe