Top 1200 Retired Teacher Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you.

He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

When you act like a teacher, it's usually because you're afraid to be the student.

It's the student who makes the teacher, not the other way around.

My dad was a high school teacher and made no money.

I was the youngest of four kids, and Dad, who had a garden centre before he retired, came from a large Lancashire family. Every one of my uncles had their own business, including a post office, two fish and chip shops and a painting and decorating business.

Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.

I was actually qualified to be an art teacher, but I didn't want to teach.

Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.

A teacher is a person who used to think he liked children.

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.

Miss Sarzin was the best teacher I ever had.

The greatest teacher is just going out and playing.

Sportsmanship, next to the Church, is the greatest teacher of morals.

You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.

The best teacher lodges an intent not in the mind but in the heart.

When you see a great teacher, you are seeing a work of art.

My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand.

The shadow is the greatest teacher for how to come to the light.

It was God who made me so beautiful. If I weren't, then I'd be a teacher.

I'm a high school history teacher who got lucky.

My dad was such a great story-teller, a good teacher.

To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.

For the first three months after the U.S. Open, I had retired and nonretired in my head almost every week. And there was a while where I was done. I had gotten it through my head that I was done, when I was just trying to get my normal life back.

I was re-elected as general secretary with almost 100 per cent of the vote. And I am very surprised by that. Because I am quite old. I am the oldest member in the leadership of Vietnam. I myself asked to be retired but due to responsibility tasked on me by the party I had to accept.

I'd always fought against presenting radio really, because my father was a radio DJ in Australia. He's just recently retired. And I kind of didn't want to follow in his footsteps. But I suppose, as we all find as we become older, to some extent we do all become our parents.

Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too.

Punctuality is an essential trait of the teacher. It is a foundation, not an embellishment.

I can't believe in Christianity, but I think Jesus was a wonderful teacher.

Being a teacher was great, but it wasn't what I wanted to do, so it was ultimately crushing.

I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother.

Physician, heal thyself. Teacher, teach yourself.

Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.

I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior.

It's evolution, man. Eventually the student becomes the teacher.

Evil can be a teacher, if you look at the wisdom of its negative power.

A modern teacher educates children to value their emotions.

My mother is a teacher, and my father is a chief marine engineer.

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

I was voted Most Likely to Make a Teacher Retire.

If I wasn't an actor, I think I'd love to be a primary school teacher.

The best teacher of children, in brief, is one who is essentially childlike.

I was sort of retired, you could say. During that process, I was recording here and there. I put out several songs expressing myself to the fans and letting them know of my whereabouts and what I was doing. I gave them insight into my situation. To my surprise, the fans have been very supporting and understanding.

"I'm sure it is," she replied. Her expression turned fierce, making her look far different from the scattered teacher I knew. "But listen to me when I say this. You are exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone - not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee - push you around." She put her glasses back on and began randomly lifting up pieces of papers. At last, she found a pen and grinned triumphantly. "Now, then. What is your brother's name?"

I lost a lot. It was almost like I was a retired player where I lost all of my athleticism. I lost everything. Being able to get it back, step by step, little bit at a time, it was like surprising myself.

There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.

Barack Obama wants teacher service scholarships.

No wonder the teacher knows so much; she has the book.

there is plenty to be learned even from a bad teacher: what not to do, how not to be

My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.

Fine art is the only teacher except torture.

Time is a great teacher, Who can live without hope?

True teaching liberates the student from his teacher.

Even when I was on the football pitch as a teenager, I wanted to be the teacher.

I was the kind of entrepreneur that never really felt I made it. When Mike Olefield's "Tubular Bells" [Virgin Records' first release] sold 8 or 10 million copies, I suppose, at age 19, I could've possibly retired on the money. Instead, I immediately pushed the boat and took that risk again.

I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for.

My father's a preacher, my mother's a teacher, thus I rhyme.

I would rather be thought of as a teacher than a coach.

A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.