Top 1200 Good Teachers Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren't good. Drinking's not good. Some would say milk's not good.

[I]n every part of this eastern world, from Pekin to Damascus, the popular teachers of moral wisdom have immemorially been poets.

I encourage all of you to seek out teachers and mentors that challenge you to think for yourself and guide you to find your own voice.

It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.

With a project like 'Teachers Lounge,' you're wearing a lot of hats, so it demands hard work and focus if you want to do it right.

I've got friends who are nurses and teachers. They're making a difference. I'm like, 'Sorry I'm so stressed - I'm working on a character and my wig hasn't arrived.'

I knew I wanted to engage in the world of the imagination, but it was not economically feasible for me to study acting, so I went to a teachers' training college.

Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.

I once had a dream and this one familiar god, who was probably one of my master teachers, said, 'You should not worry about being on the charts. That's not important.'

Teachers want to teach you theory, and that's fine, but when it comes to rock and roll, you only need three chords. There's something comforting about that.

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.

If all the Legislature wants to do is turn their back on students and teachers then West Virginia will stay stuck at the bottom.

There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, then all at once it gets awkward.

We've long believed teachers know best what their students need to succeed, and that includes the creation of healthy, supportive school communities.

At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.

When I was in junior high, I went to a really hippy dippy Quaker school where we called our teachers by their first names and stuff.

The heart of the Christian faith is Good News, not good advice, good technique, or good behavior.

It was quite tough, not many opportunities. I remember in primary school, one of my teachers said, "As for you young man, you haven't got much of a future."

I once had a dream and this one familiar god, who was probably one of my master teachers, said, 'You should not worry about being on the charts. That's not important.

As governor, I'll focus every day on delivering for working Kentuckians like teachers and first responders all across the commonwealth.

I would not be good with someone who did drugs. As long as I know something, I can deal with anything. I'm really good. But what I'm not good with is inconsistency. And I'm not good with not knowing.

Healing opportunities can be disguised as people who really piss you off. Pay attention because they could be your greatest teachers.

Within a single school, teachers often encounter differences in poverty levels, parent involvement, and student readiness.

I always appreciated my teachers. When I was 16, I gave them the greatest gift I could think of. I dropped out of school.

You've got to make sure that you don't overstep your boundaries with teachers, especially when it's report card day or when you're about to take a test.

Both my parents are teachers, and while they were always cool with what I did, they never let me take my education lightly.

Hear good things, see good, do good, think good, then you get the Grace of God, as all the evil tendencies will be uprooted.

Advanced Teachers always forgive. It is inevitable that anyone who seek knowledge and power will make many mistakes.

Leisure is one of the three greatest rewards of being a teacher. It is, unfortunately, the privilege which teachers most often misuse.

The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true.

I've been lucky because I've had wonderful teachers along the way who have nurtured and pushed me to the next level.

If I was running a British School of classical music I'd employ Tai Chi teachers to help the conductors at the end of their lessons.

Let us prove to the world that good taste, good art, and good writing can be good selling.

My family and I are heartbroken after hearing the news that more than 100 innocent children and teachers have lost their lives...

Alberta funds almost all its schools and districts to design and evaluate their own innovations. Teachers are the drivers of change, not the driven.

All across the country, the Women's March inspired doctors and teachers and mothers to become activists and organizers and, yes, candidates for office.

I have no ambitions at all! I have none... seriously. I want to be a good father. I want to be a good husband. I want to be a good son, a good brother, a good family member. I don't have any ambition to direct a film or write a play. I like acting.

No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman.

Nurses nurse and teachers teach and tailors mend and preachers preach and barbers trim and chauffeurs haul and parents get to do it all.

Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for themselves, and poppy-head virtues to promote it! To all those be-lauded sages of the academic chairs, wisdom was sleep Without dreams: they knew no higher significance of life. Even at present, to be sure, there are some like this preacher of virtue, and not always so honorable: but their time is past. And not much longer do they stand: there they already lie. Blessed are those drowsy ones: for they shall soon nod to sleep.-Thus spoke Zarathustra.

I've worked with some teachers and coaches over the years, but I didn't really study theater or technique or voice or any of that stuff extensively.

I know that I'll be writing for young adults for a long time. Mostly because I just love the readers and the teachers and librarians that I interact with.

Teenagers these days are out of control. They eat like pigs, they are disrespectful of adults, they interrupt and contradict their parents, and they terrorize their teachers.

Teachers are not glorified babysitters with summers off. Their profession fuels all others, and on a normal day that is amazing enough in and of itself.

I think it's appropriate that we simplify, clarify and strengthen, so instead of this nebulousness, we have clarity and authority invested in teachers once more.

The great teachers are always those who can live the tension. They are not criticizing everybody, they're not complaining. They give young people a vision.

[Students] are exposed to many things the majority of their teachers didn't encounter until much later in their growing up years.

I had some great English teachers. One of my favorite - her name was Linda Janoff - was wonderful and so irreverent and so smart and encouraging.

Exceptional teaching requires more time and space for teachers to address the differing needs of a classroom, with assistance in staffing and funding.

First I was a mimic. Practically from the moment I began talking, I did impersonations of the people in my neighborhood - the storekeepers, the policemen, my teachers.

Perhaps teachers should be instructed in a program where they lie to their students on a regular basis to sharpen up their skills at detecting lies.

In today's society, looking good and feeling good often trumps doing good and being good. And some people don't know the difference anymore.

Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth.

Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.

Science alone of all the subjects contains within itself the lesson of the danger of belief in the infallibility of the greatest teachers of the preceding generation.

When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.

I want to pay tribute to the teachers who, during my life at school in the public education system, saw something in me and encouraged it.

History belongs above all to the man...who needs models, teachers, comforters and cannot find them among his contemporaries.

No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what the teachers are themselves.

As a dancer, one of my many teachers along the way made the comment that who I was onstage and who I was off were two totally different people.