Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.

There is no doubt that the foundation of being a great yoga teacher is being a great yoga student.

Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.

If you only know one kriya, then share that. Just be humble, teach it. Every student is a teacher.

What a teacher needs to know about psychology "might almost be written on the palm of one's hand."

If you say I'm great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?

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

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

When the uncapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds.

The useful type of successful teacher is one whose main interest is the children, not the subject.

Oneness with Nature is the glory of childhood; oneness with childhood is the glory of the Teacher.

I see the mind of the five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness.

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

Happiness is surely the best teacher of good manners: only the unhappy are churlish in deportment.

Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers.

My grandfather was a history teacher, one reason the subject has been an integral part of my life.

The proudest moment for [a teacher of leaders] is seeing not what students learn but what they do.

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.

Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that.

I was a hyper kid in school and the teacher suggested to my mom she needed to do something with me.

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers.

I'm the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys' school in Sydney.

A teacher's major contribution may pop out anonymuosly in the life of some ex-student's grandchild.

My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher.

Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.

Believe it or not, one teacher used to call me a giant spastic for not being able to play football.

In those days great teachers at Shortridge [High School] were celebrities. I would look up to them.

One can learn anything, anything at all, I thought, if provided by a gifted and passionate teacher.

Russian is a really hard language - but I've got my own personal teacher. He's been really patient.

After all these years, I could say thank you to a woman who had a powerful impact on my early life.

The pain is necessary. Sometimes pain is the teacher we require, a hidden gift of healing and hope.

Public school teachers are the new priesthood while traditional religion is ridiculed and maligned.

For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.

It's smart to marry your yoga teacher so when you get divorced you know how to go down on yourself.

Every great teacher who has ever walked the planet has told you that life was meant to be abundant.

I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers.

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that.

... anybody with the brains and energy to become a teacher ought to want to become something better.

If you can teach your child to be compassionate and to be ethical, you will be the greatest teacher!

Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.

The impending teacher shortage is the most critical education issue we will face in the next decade.

Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.

The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and that the true teacher is a learner.

I think a lot of people truly underestimate how much planning is involved in a teacher's work cycle.

You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

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

Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.

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