Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change. Votes: 3
Andy HargreavesTeachers are endless Fragrance, which lasts forever in mind of students as Knowledge Votes: 3
Samar SudhaTeachers still command great respect in the families and societies of many Asian cultures. Votes: 3
Andy HargreavesTeachers shouldn't make the mistake of always thinking they're the smartest person in the room Votes: 3
Taylor MaliTeachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication. Votes: 3
Chi McBrideTeachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication Votes: 3
Chi McBrideTeachers who don't pull their weight drag down the profession and their colleagues with it. Votes: 3
Andy HargreavesNowadays there is no conversation at all. Teachers distrust talk as much as business men. Votes: 3
Marshall McLuhanTeachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that. Votes: 3
Kevin JamesNever talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss. Votes: 3
Deborah WilesTeachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do. Votes: 3
Andy HargreavesTeachers teach and do the world good, Kings just rule and most are never understood Votes: 3
KRS-OneTeachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other. Votes: 3
Jonathan EdwardsTeachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching. Votes: 3
B. F. SkinnerTeachers don't work in the summer, and photographers don't shoot in in the middle of the day. Votes: 3
John LoengardTeachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us. Votes: 3
Andy HargreavesTeachers who help to open young minds perform a duty which is as near sacred as I will admit. Votes: 3
Richard DawkinsI had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. Votes: 2
Woody AllenParents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children. Votes: 0
Iyanla VanzantWise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves Votes: 0
Leonard Roy FrankHypotheses are lullabies for teachers to sing their students to sleep. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheSuccessful people ask questions. They seek new teachers. They're always learning. Votes: 0
Robert KiyosakiCollaboration allows teachers to capture each other's fund of collective intelligence. Votes: 0
Mike SchmokerI remember teachers who really singled me out for their discouragement. Votes: 0
Francis Ford CoppolaI learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets. Votes: 0
Maxine Hong KingstonWe expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter. Votes: 0
Donald NormanSometimes the most difficult, horrific things can be the greatest spiritual teachers. Votes: 0
Cameron MathisonThe best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing. Votes: 0
John KlineThe best evangelists, the best preachers, the best teachers are desperate people. Votes: 0
Tullian TchividjianWe have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools. Votes: 0
David SelbyMy parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants. Votes: 0
Martin Lewis PerlAccording to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Votes: 0
C. S. LewisInstead of sending guns, send books. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers. Votes: 0
Malala YousafzaiSaints are the great teachers of the loving-kindness and fascination with God. Votes: 0
Evelyn UnderhillNumerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers. Votes: 0
Albert EinsteinFailures and mistakes are definitely the greatest teachers to all great minds. Votes: 0
Edmond MbiakaWonderful teachers should never let themselves be drill sergeants for the state. Votes: 0
Jonathan KozolWe expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter. Votes: 0
Donald A. NormanWe need more male black teachers, tempting them with extra cash if necessary. Votes: 0
Trevor PhillipsI never knew teachers are human beings like everybody else-- and better too! Votes: 0
William SaroyanThe best teachers coach their students and the best coaches are great teachers. Votes: 0
Grant TeaffCharter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified. Votes: 0
Maggie GallagherBoth teachers and students must move ahead together for the nation to progress. Votes: 0
Narendra ModiGreat teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves. Votes: 0
Todd WhitakerYou cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations. Votes: 0
Andy HargreavesEffective leaders are, first and foremost, good teachers. We're in the education business. Votes: 0
John WoodenIf rhetoric study was the military, grammar teachers would be the drill sergeants. Votes: 0
T.K. NaliakaCameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers. Votes: 0
Paul WeyrichOnly secretly rebellious teachers have ever done right by our least advantaged kids. Votes: 0
Deborah MeierThe best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching. Votes: 0
Amos Bronson AlcottThe quality of an education system can never exceed the quality of its teachers. Votes: 0
Andreas SchleicherOne of my great teachers was the late Jean-Claude Vrinat of Taillevent in Paris. Votes: 0
Danny MeyerStudents deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. Votes: 0
Bill GatesAll the women in my life have been librarians, English teachers and book sellers. Votes: 0
Ray BradburyPublic school teachers are the new priesthood while traditional religion is ridiculed and maligned. Votes: 0
Ann CoulterLet's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeMy teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing. Votes: 0
Mother JonesThe best teachers aren't those who answer our questions, but those who question our answers. Votes: 0
Mardy GrotheAs more people become more intelligent they care less for preachers and more for teachers. Votes: 0
Robert Green IngersollIt's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn. Votes: 0
John BradshawWhy can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants? Votes: 0
Peter BrimelowI thought we were out of money!? You can't simultaneously fire teachers AND tomahawk missiles. Votes: 0
Jon StewartI have very little patience for teachers who teach their students things that are wrong. Votes: 0
Hank GreenI had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me. Votes: 0
Anthony HorowitzMy education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers. Votes: 0
Woody AllenI learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches. Votes: 0
Harvey PenickStudents rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure. Votes: 0
Sidney HookMy best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself. Votes: 0
Anne LamottThough monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important. Votes: 0
Monica JohnsonShakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers. Votes: 0
Lloyd AlexanderThe best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint. Votes: 0
Taylor MaliShakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers." Votes: 0
Lloyd AlexanderIndia is simply dotted with pilgrimage places, and with teachers and very powerful spiritual guides. Votes: 0
Diana L. EckThe world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Votes: 0
Bertolt BrechtWith all these great (guitar teachers) around here, don't cop their licks, COP THEIR ATTITUDE. Votes: 0
Leo KottkeIt's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers - they help us to learn. Votes: 0
John BradshawI think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so. Votes: 0
Michael GoveThe number one goal of teachers should be to help students learn how to learn. Votes: 0
Randy PauschThe time has come for honest men to denounce false teachers and attack false gods. Votes: 0
Luther BurbankI was the daughter of teachers, so school was always very important. I liked it. Votes: 0
Amy PoehlerThe amount of psychology which is necessary to all teachers need not be very great. Votes: 0
William JamesI think a lot of teachers want to talk about how to continually improve performance. Votes: 0
Barack ObamaIf you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society's heroes. Votes: 0
Guy KawasakiA library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you. Votes: 0
Alan DershowitzMost of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read. Votes: 0
Eric Allin CornellA library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you. Votes: 0
Alan M. DershowitzWe teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. Votes: 0
Maria MontessoriA Warrior knows that his best teachers are the people whom he shares the battlefield. Votes: 0
Paulo CoelhoI started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers. Votes: 0
Adam GarciaVery often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers. Votes: 0
Albert BanduraGood teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends. Votes: 0
Maria CallasBe versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers. Votes: 0
ConfuciusIn acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character. Votes: 0
Hill HarperStudents become good learners when they are in the classes of teachers who are good learners. Votes: 0
Andy HargreavesFor my teachers, unfortunately, certain things were, as they are for you, only tales of power Votes: 0
Carlos CastanedaWe all have our own karma and so different teachers will be meaningful to different students. Votes: 0
Tenzin PalmoEven the purest of teachers will face bitter criticism from those who feel threatened by him. Votes: 0
Stephen MitchellMost teachers are not enlightened. Very few are. That doesn't mean they are not great teachers. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellToo many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them. Votes: 0
Andy HargreavesEvents sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, lectures, and that kind of thing. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughChildren need teachers who have stars in their eyes themselves and who treat them with respect. Votes: 0
May-Britt MoserMy parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. Votes: 0
Sandra BullockIf every school would hire two more music teachers, we would need two fewer police officers. Votes: 0
Kurt MasurMusic teachers can either inspire or make you resent your instrument and parents in early years. Votes: 0
Jill SobuleI was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor. Votes: 0
Morgan FreemanI think we're always in some ways writing to the teachers who gave us early love. Votes: 0
Dan ChaonThe teachers of our law, and to propose What might improve my knowledge or their own. Votes: 0
John MiltonI come from a long line of matriarchal women, and my greatest teachers were my mothers. Votes: 0
Erykah BaduLearning to drive in Canberra is pretty easy and I had great teachers in my parents. Votes: 0
Melissa BreenI regard Heart-Master Adi Da as one of the greatest teachers in the Western world today. Votes: 0
Irina TweedieThe most common mistake we make as teachers is attempting to tell our students too much. Votes: 0
Robert H. FrankLong live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world. Votes: 0
Pete SeegerA lot of energy is lost to false teachers. Wherever dependency is created, energy is lost. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellThe people who go the craziest when they hear the name 'Hemingway' are my English teachers! Votes: 0
Dree HemingwayReally great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that. Votes: 0
C. S. LewisIn those days great teachers at Shortridge [High School] were celebrities. I would look up to them. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutThe best way to fight terrorism is not through guns. It's through pens, books, teachers and schools. Votes: 0
Malala YousafzaiI encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers. Votes: 0
Jonathan KozolThe teachers don't know anything. What are the kids going to learn with a horrible education system? Votes: 0
Bill MaherSome teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it. Votes: 0
Temple GrandinFor humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days. Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanI am confident that the vast majority of teachers will work with us towards achieving that goal. Votes: 0
Estelle MorrisThe great moral teachers of humanity were in a way artistic geniuses in the art of living. Votes: 0
Albert EinsteinThe teachers in America need to be applauded every day because they save the lives of kids! Votes: 0
Rosie O'DonnellMaybe I was just flirting with madness the way I flirted with my teachers and my classmates. Votes: 0
Susanna KaysenIt's the teachers, they're the enemy. They get us to fight each other, to hate each other. Votes: 0
Orson Scott CardI get wonderful letters from kids and teachers. I must have the best readers in the world. Votes: 0
Andrew ClementsMy goal is to connect the young teachers to the old, to reignite their sense of struggle. Votes: 0
Jonathan KozolWhen you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict. Votes: 0
Ian HartMy experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we're living with right now. Votes: 0
Byron KatieThe best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy. Votes: 0
Michael PorterWhen I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers. Votes: 0
Gerald JampolskyI've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me. Votes: 0
Lyle LovettWe never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us. Votes: 0
Frank HerbertI love seeing teachers outside of school. It's like seeing a dog walk on its hind legs. Votes: 0
Janis IanThe bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give. Votes: 0
Andy HargreavesBecause teachers, no matter how kind, no matter how friendly, are sadistic and evil to the core. Votes: 0
Heather BrewerMy teachers could have easily ridden with Jesse James for all the time they stole from me. Votes: 0
Richard BrautiganListen to your parents, do your homework and listen to your teachers. Those are the real heroes. Votes: 0
Carl CrawfordDavid Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk. Votes: 0
Kate ChristensenI was probably the one who tattled on the class clown. To get in good with the teachers. Votes: 0
Christine LavinYou have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics. Votes: 0
Robert KiyosakiGetting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers. Votes: 0
Mary Elizabeth EllisIf we hope to give our children a chance, it's time we start giving our teachers a chance. Votes: 0
Barack ObamaThose who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life. Votes: 0
Elisabeth Kubler-RossI come from labor country. My mom was a teacher and was very involved in the teachers' union. Votes: 0
John WellsWe must invest in tomorrow. And pay our teachers for teaching as we pay our coaches for coaching. Votes: 0
Nikki GiovanniWe have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards. Votes: 0
Shirley WilliamsGreat teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to. Votes: 0
Taylor MaliThe best of all teachers is the one who helps people so that eventually they don't need him. Votes: 0
LaoziI have to say that I have been blessed with significant teachers at every stage of my life. Votes: 0
Parker J. PalmerKids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that. Votes: 0
Morley SaferThe word of God is complete, and those who don't preach the word in its fullness are false teachers. Votes: 0
Monica JohnsonIn this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us. Votes: 0
Peter MatthiessenWhat makes you think that what you know is any different from what I know? I had different teachers. Votes: 0
Cuba Gooding, Jr.Most of my teachers when I grew up were like older white women. So, I couldn't really channel them. Votes: 0
Aziz AnsariI was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses. Votes: 0
Nell CarterNever mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers. Votes: 0
Bel KaufmanYou can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school. Votes: 0
Eli BroadWhen I was young my teachers were the old. I gave up fire for form till I was cold. Votes: 0
Robert FrostI have my teachers who tell me what to do. I'm not quite old enough yet to be truly independent. Votes: 0
Victor LaValleBoth teachers and learners go to sleep at their post as soon as there is no enemy in the field. Votes: 0
John Stuart MillI spent all my time at school in the library. Bad teachers can teach you to learn on your own. Votes: 0
Gregory ColbertI think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do. Votes: 0
David DuchovnyYou will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are. Votes: 0
Rudolf SteinerA man is not what he is because of the teachers he has had, but because of what he has done Votes: 0
Maria MontessoriSome kids want to know why the teachers get paid when it's the kids who have to do all the work. Votes: 0
Milton Berle