Teacher Quotes - page 3

It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom. (Michael Morpurgo)
I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: 'Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way. View quote
Neale Donald Walsch
There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them. View quote
Robert Sternberg
To remind me, pain is the best teacher. View quote
Holly Black
I'd like to think I'm a great teacher. View quote
Gordon Ramsay
In a home school, the kid does 95% of the work. But in a school system, since it's an indoctrination system, a teacher has to do 95% of the work. View quote
John Taylor Gatto
A good teacher who can take the zero pay and help kids develop physically, emotionally, socially, is literally an angel. View quote
Eva Amurri
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing. View quote
Denis Waitley
A teacher is a person who never says anything once. View quote
Howard Nemerov
A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning. View quote
Brad Henry
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. (Beau Bridges)
When I had my first voice lesson I was 15 years old. And I had a really good teacher. This is what made all the difference. A good teacher will teach you the technique, but also how to listen to your voice. View quote
Cecilia Bartoli
I was a hyper kid in school and the teacher suggested to my mom she needed to do something with me. View quote
Devon Sawa
You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student. View quote
Elisabeth Rohm
Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students. View quote
Godfrey Reggio
Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs. View quote
Keith Emerson
Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher. View quote
Maggie Gallagher
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. View quote
Miroslav Vitous
Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music. View quote
Pat Boone
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. View quote
Paul Wellstone
I had a ninth grade teacher who told me I was much smarter and much better than I was allowing myself to be. (Scott Hamilton)
I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother. View quote
Zhang Ziyi
Our single greatest defense against scientific ignorance is education, and early in the life of every scientist, the child's first interest was sparked by a teacher. View quote
Peter Agre
This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. View quote
William Glasser
Anxiety is an even better teacher than reality, for one can temporarily evade reality by avoiding the distasteful situation; but anxiety is a source of education always present because one carries it within. View quote
Rollo May