A Quote by Andy Hargreaves

Teaching is a passionate profession.

Andy Hargreaves

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Passionate Profession Teaching

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Andy Hargreaves
academic
Born: February 13, 1951

I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.

Chuck Schumer

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.

John Wooden

Teaching is a sacred profession. And art is a form of teaching.

Stephen Sondheim

Teaching sometimes seems like not one profession, but every profession. We ask them to be doctor and diplomat, calf-herder, map-maker, wizard and watchman, electricians of the mind.

Nancy Gibbs

I'm very passionate about political issues, but I also think that listening to people who disagree is extremely important, and I try to build that into my teaching, sometimes by co-teaching with rightwing colleagues.

Martha Nussbaum

Teaching is a truly noble profession. It's sad the amount of responsibility that teachers have today. They're not only teaching kids: they're raising kids, policing kids - and they don't make a lot of money.

Jesse L. Martin

When my mother was young, only two professions were open to women ; teaching and nursing. She chose nursing, but the teaching profession was full of talented women like her, confined there in part because they had few career options.

Bruce Rauner

Acting is my profession and I am passionate about it.

Divya Agarwal

The good thing is I picked a profession that I'm passionate about.

Ainsley Earhardt

Teaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training.

Dick Cavett

Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest.

Andy Hargreaves

Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.

Kurt Vonnegut

Teaching is a function, not a profession. Anything with something to offer can teach.

John Taylor Gatto

Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a mission.