Quotes About Influence

Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.

Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.

No person is so grand or wise or perfect as to be the master of another person. Teacher, perhaps. Setter of good example, perhaps. Genius, perhaps. But master, no.

Love and delight are better teachers than compulsion.

Imagine a history teacher making history.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

My greatest teacher was not a vocal coach, not the work of other singers, but the way Tommy Dorsey breathed and phrased on the trombone.

Not to belittle what we do as actors, but my wife Helen is a teacher, and she makes a real difference to kids. So it's unusual to see people thinking of us as something special.

Teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions

A poor surgeon hurts one person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130.

You have no idea how unimportant is all that the teacher says or does not say on the surface, and how important what he himself is as teacher.

The most effective teachers embody the teaching they give out.

There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest.

I think good teachers are underpaid.

What sense or thought do they have? They follow the popular singers, and they take the crowd as their teacher.

We carry with us habits of thought and taste fostered in some nearly forgotten classroom by a certain teacher.

Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.

The Christian community has a golden opportunity to train an army of dedicated teachers who can invade the public school classrooms and use them to influence the nation for Christ.

You don't become a teacher to make a world of money. You become a teacher to make a world of difference.

I'm into books – I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round.

I'm a teacher, not a leader. If you lose your leader, you're leaderless and lost, but if you lose your teacher there's a chance that he taught you something and you can navigate on your own.

Teaching is the highest art; before the doctor, there was a teacher.

Every great leader is a great teacher, and the greatest leaders seize every opportunity to teach well.