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Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.
My mother was a Sunday school teacher. So I am a byproduct of prayer. My mom just kept on praying for her son.
Nathan Sutter," the teacher read. Here. My mother never calls me Nathan." Is it Nate?" She calls me Honeylips.
Without the local library in my neighborhood, I don’t think I would have grown up to be a writer or a teacher.
One can think effectively only when one is willing to endure suspense and to undergo the trouble of searching.
The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms.
If it were true that children mimicked their teachers, you'd sure have a helluva lot more nuns running around.
What sense or thought do they have? They follow the popular singers, and they take the crowd as their teacher.
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.
Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb... and repressive.
You will become a teacher of yourself when for the same things that you blame others, you also blame yourself.
I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
When I was in middle school, I always did well in school, but teachers either loved me or absolutely hated me.
You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.
Our real teacher has been and still is the embryo, who is, incidentally, the only teacher who is always right.
The teacher does best, not when he explains, but when he impels his pupils to seek themselves the explanation.
The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
I would prefer the teacher to focus on teaching and have a security officer worry about keeping the kids safe.
My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!
The development occurs through reciprocal give-and-take, the teacher taking but not being afraid also to give.
At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.
Choice is a divine teacher, for when we choose we learn that nothing is ever put in our path without a reason.
The teachers I've learned the most from, didn't think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
It's weird when you hear teachers call each other by their first names. It's like they're friends or something.
A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
My ambition really was, even as a child, to be a writer, a commentator, and a teacher, but a teacher of Talmud.
We see that love manifested normally in the soldier, in the parent, in the lover, and in the spiritual teacher.
The most effective teacher will always be biased, for the chief force in teaching is confidence and enthusiasm.
A great teacher who is full of excitement and love for her students can make all the difference in their lives.
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education.
The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life.
True teachers not only impart knowledge and method but awaken the love of learning by their own reflected love.
Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if 5 September is observed as Teachers' Day.
Teachers didn't like me very much. They thought I was just this punk kid and they always wanted to kick me out.
In the training process, the teacher addresses two sides of your being. One is the tonal and one is the nagual.
An enlightened master is a perpetual source of the cosmic light because his mind is always merged with nirvana.
What the teacher does is sweep all of the logic, order and reason onto one side and make that side very strong.
I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.
If you don't have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won't change the trajectory for students.
The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester.
We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.
The finest teaching touches in a student a spring neither teacher nor student could possibly have preconceived.
There are many things which no teacher can convey to a child of three, but a child of five can do it with ease.
A teacher should, above all things, first induce a desire in the pupil for the acquisition he wishes to impart.
Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.
I was in three academic clubs, a huge book worm and the teacher's pet. I was kind of an easy target for bullies.
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.
We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.