Top 1200 New Teachers Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I grew up in Denmark and was fortunate enough to have access to good schools and thoughtful teachers.

The objective of false prophets and teachers of whatever stripe is...the influence and control of the minds of men.

Songs are your best teachers. I try to learn something from every song I hear

My grandfather and mother were school teachers, so there was always some discussion around books.

Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers.

I can legitimately say without being arrogant that there's probably a stretch where I was one of the better teachers of improv in the country.

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

Teachers and administrators sleepwalk through their responsibilities, dulled and discouraged by the endless pressures and problems.

I wish more people would be allowed to take risks and try new things and new ideas because new ideas are what this industry desperately needs. I mean, how many shooters can you make?

Sneakers are a new era. Anyone can feel new with a new pair of shoes. They make you feel contemporary. It's fun because I'm not a young designer, and it opens my brain. Hip-hop isn't just for the U.S. Everyone loves it.

Administrators need to shift from being controllers to enablers, so as to liberate the energies and talents of the teachers.

It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.'

A lot of singers think all they have to do is exercise their tonsils to get ahead. They refuse to look for new ideas and new outlets, so they fall by the wayside... I'm going to try to find out the new ideas before the others do.

I do not like new things of any kind, not even a new gown, far less a new acquaintance, therefore make as few as possible; one can but have one's heart and hands full, and mine are. I have love and work enough to last me the rest of my life.

It is an old saying, abundantly justified, that where sciences meet there growth occurs. It is true moreover to say that in scientific borderlands not only are facts gathered that [are] often new in kind, but it is in these regions that wholly new concepts arise. It is my own faith that just as the older biology from its faithful studies of external forms provided a new concept in the doctrine of evolution, so the new biology is yet fated to furnish entirely new fundamental concepts of science, at which physics and chemistry when concerned with the non-living alone could never arrive.

I think a lot of teachers want to talk about how to continually improve performance.

The truth is that ideas matter... If we really want to repair what is wrong in our society, it is going to require not just new policies or even new behaviors, but nothing less heroic than new ideas.

New inventions can and will be made; however, nothing new can be thought of that concerns moral man. Everything has already been thought and said which at best we can express in different forms and give new expressions to.

We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new rules around credit rating agencies.

Teachers craft classrooms that are good matches for their teaching styles as well as for learner needs.

For years, we have had many coaches in football, but there are no teachers anymore. And you see that in the play itself.

Culture and tradition have to change little by little. So 'new' means a little twist, a marriage of Japanese technique with French ingredients. My technique. Indian food, Korean food; I put Italian mozzarella cheese with sashimi. I don't think 'new new new.' I'm not a genius. A little twist.

Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.

Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.

I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.

Kids nowadays, I remember when I was in school, they were just rude, even to the teachers and stuff.

India is simply dotted with pilgrimage places, and with teachers and very powerful spiritual guides.

My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones.

I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.

Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.

Of great interest to students and teachers of immigrant history as well as to those of Polish descent.

If you've been in drama school for eight years, you've got teachers in your head all the time.

Feeling is taboo, especially in New York. I read in some little magazine the other day that The New Yorker and The New York Times were sclerotic, meaning, "completely turned to rock." The critics here are that way.

Students are not to read the Bible, jurors are not to hear it, prosecutors cannot quote from it, and teachers are not to display it.

There are amazing teachers, but the system doesn't always allow them to address the individual needs of a child.

New ways of seeing can disclose new things? But turn the question around. Do new things make for new ways of seeing?

I had, out of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who couldn't have been supplanted by phonographs.

I regard Heart-Master Adi Da as one of the greatest teachers in the Western world today.

There are those who believe that a new modernity demands a new morality. What they fail to consider is the harsh reality that there is no such thing as a new morality. There is only one morality . All else is immorality.

Israeli teachers are not required to hold an academic degree, and their salaries are the lowest in the Western world.

Just as the Japanese pioneered a new form of manufacturing - lean production and quite new standards of reliability - so Tata, too, is embracing new forms of manufacture in order to revolutionise the price to meet the consumer needs of a poor, developing country.

A new life? There’s not such thing. It was only in the magazine headlines that people got a new life. Stopped drinking or taking drugs, found a new love. But the same life.

I think the Winter Olympics are definitely on a smaller scale than the summer games, but with the inclusion of cool new sports like slope style skiing and snowboarding, it is going to breathe new life into them and attract a whole new crowd.

Parents are the worst teachers, if they are good at it and you're not. My father thought I was the densest offspring he could have produced.

The teachers in America need to be applauded every day because they save the lives of kids!

Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.

Teachers teach and do the world good, Kings just rule and most are never understood

For me, growing up in hip-hop culture, it's all about having the next style, the new fashion, the new way to express yourself, the fly new beat. I can't sit still; I have no nostalgia. I don't have to have nostalgia.

I'm naturally curious, and I've always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.

In the '40s and '50s, a lot of teachers and librarians saw the graphic novel as the enemy of reading.

I always thought it's not that the greatest players in the world come from New York. It's just the guys who shouldn't have made it, they came from New York. That's what makes New York special.

The Engineer is one who, in the world of physics and applied sciences, begets new things, or adapts old things to new and better uses; above all, one who, in that field, attains new results in the best way and at lowest cost.

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.

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

My story is an immigrant story. My story is of people moving from one country thousands of miles away to another and forming new links, new family and new relationships.

It's not fair that teachers are getting low income to where they get frustrated to where they don't even want to teach.

I never knew teachers are human beings like everybody else-- and better too!

Whenever I am embraced by land and seascape I draw ideas for new sculptures; new forms to touch and walk around, new people to embrace, with an exactitude of form that those without sight can hold and realize... ...It is essentially practical and passionate.

One of the important lessons I learned from my parents is always to respect authority figures like teachers.

I've been living in New York City almost seven years, and my mentality has changed a lot. Just from being in New York this long and going across America, I realize that in New York, nobody really cares. They are just like, "We're New Yorkers." I feel like that is really the way it should be.