Teachers Quotes

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

I'm very jealous of my daughter's education. She's been inspired by her teachers, and nobody inspired me as a teenager.

In the 21st century when few of us stay in the same job all our lives, I would like to think there was flexibility so teachers could become social workers, or foster carers become teachers.

Upon arriving, meeting their teachers and signing up for classes, these students began to realize that their attendance at Delaware State University was not a goal achieved, but rather a dream being sewn - a first step, if you will.

Our highly qualified teachers not only work hard, but they care about each and every student that enters their classroom. I thank you, Montana teachers, for your sense of duty and compassion to our precious future generation.

Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.

I am not authorized to fire substitute teachers.

So one of the things that happened with integration in the South is they found that the black teachers were much more educated than the white teachers.

Internet safety begins at home and that is why my legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to design and publish a unique website to serve as a clearinghouse and resource for parents, teachers and children for information on the dangers of surfing the Internet.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!

Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think.

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings.

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter.

I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.

We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards.

Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us.

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.

I've been writing stories since I was 12. 'Writer's Digest' was one of my writing teachers, actually.

We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers.

As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make sure that teachers and first responders and veterans who are coming home from serving our country so proudly have jobs waiting for them.

Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs and capacities of individual kids can be taken into account.

My teachers encouraged me to audition for some professional work during our summer vacation. I landed my first job. It was for the National Theatre Company's Mimika Pantomime troupe. I ended up touring with them for the next two years.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

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

We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance.

I didn't only have a perceptual problem, I was also so nervous and so upset. The process just didn't work. I lost enthusiasm for school and I flunked second grade. The teachers said I was lazy.