Quotes About Teachers

I consider myself lucky to have had wonderful teachers. They expose you to a lot and basically teach you how to paint. I think of my career as a series of lucky incidents.

The will to live that possesses us to create medicine, to become firefighters or teachers, is the same will to live that is woven into all living beings.

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

It's the teachers, they're the enemy. They get us to fight each other, to hate each other.

Our teachers at the public school level are the most underpaid for the importance of their job in America.

But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the medium of schools or teachers.

Stay in school. Lie to your teachers, but stay in school.

My teachers helped guide and motivate me; but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst.

I studied acting for 10 years before I went for an audition. I studied with Lee Strasberg and Actors Studio teachers, and went to the High School of Performing Arts.

It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors what is ill.

Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled.

Realistically, I think we are not prepared to go home until we do get more teachers and lower class sizes.

Teachers can go on cruises with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and anyone can spend the summer as a volunteer in a National Parks and even earn money doing it.

There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.

I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students that the teachers liked. I guess that's got to be a pretty nerdy, geeky part of me.

Until teachers get their due it is difficult to bring about a change.

I'm a student. I want to do better, and I want directors who can find the actress in me and be my teachers. I'm interested in the whole process of editing, post-production and direction.

In their struggle for the ethical good, teachers of religion must have the stature to give up the doctrine of a personal god.

I believe that teachers committed to the community are the ones who deserve to earn the top dollar, a starting salary of a quarter million dollars a year.

Our teachers deserve better feedback.

Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that.

Of course you will insist on modesty in the children, and respect to their teachers, but if the boy stops you in your speech, cries out that you are wrong and sets you right, hug him!

To harness the power of television for the education of our nation's children, everyone must get involved - television programmers, government leaders, teachers, and above all, parents.

I want every math teacher to know math. I want every science teacher to have expertise in science. I want them to know how to inspire and engage young people.