Wallace Stegner: A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of...

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Quote: I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.
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Author:
Loni Anderson
Category:
Teacher

I have an education...

Quote: It is hardly an exaggeration to say that oral teachers and sign teachers found it difficult to sit down in the same room without quarreling, and there was intolerance upon both sides. To say 'oral method' to a sign teacher was like waving a red flag in the face of a bull, and to say 'sign language' to an oralist aroused the deepest resentment.
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Author:
Alexander Graham Bell
Category:
Teacher

It is hardly an...

Quote: I liked school, but I used to dread those moments when the teacher would call me up to give an oral report. I forced myself to deal with it and not dwell on the class in front of me - to keep a straight face, give the report and concentrate on getting it right. That's normally how I perform. That's how I am.
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Author:
Steven Wright
Category:
Teacher

I liked school, but...

Quote: My mala beads are very precious to me. A yoga teacher and friend named Leslie made them for me with love and intention. They are very grounding, and I love them.
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Author:
Jamie Anderson
Category:
Teacher

My mala beads are...

Quote: It's not our job to choose the best Sunday school teacher, like Jimmy Carter was. It's our job to choose who would defend and protect our nation, who would be the best president.
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Author:
Jr.Jerry Falwell
Category:
Teacher

It's not our job...

Quote: The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you on to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth.
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Author:
Dan Rather
Category:
Teacher

The dream begins, most...

Quote: I was not a good teacher; I didn't have the sort of edge one should have on the students, so I decided to do something else.
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Author:
Terrence Malick
Category:
Teacher

I was not a...

Quote: I was a teacher. I also worked at Harlem Children's Zone. I moved back to Baltimore and opened up an after-school, out-of-school program on the west side and then worked in two public school districts, in Baltimore and Minneapolis.
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Author:
DeRay Mckesson
Category:
Teacher

I was a teacher....

Quote: I studied with Strasberg, Elia Kazan. They raised the bar. They weren't easy to please, and they made you achieve the best you could do. That's what a teacher does: he infuses you with passion for something.
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Author:
Martin Landau
Category:
Teacher

I studied with Strasberg,...

Quote: My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.
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Author:
Niklaus Wirth
Category:
Teacher

My duty as a...

Quote: There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.
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Author:
David Puttnam
Category:
Teacher

There is no education...

Quote: I have taught some master classes and things at my alma mater and sometimes at my kids' school. I will go in and talk to the theater students. I wouldn't really call myself a teacher.
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Author:
Annie Potts
Category:
Teacher

I have taught some...

Quote: I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
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Author:
Alexander the Great
Category:
Teacher

I am indebted to...

Quote: My parents being Bengali, we always had music in our house. My nani was a trained classical singer, who taught my mum, who, in turn, was my first teacher. Later I would travel almost 70 kms to the nearest town, Kota, to learn music from my guru Mahesh Sharmaji, who was also the principal of the music college there.
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Author:
Shreya Ghoshal
Category:
Teacher

My parents being Bengali,...

Quote: A child's first teacher is its mother.
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Author:
Peng Liyuan
Category:
Teacher

A child's first teacher...

Quote: My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.
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Author:
Rory Bremner
Category:
Teacher

My first public impression...

Quote: The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.
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Author:
James Cash Penney
Category:
Teacher

The greatest teacher I...

Quote: I'm a teacher. My mother was a teacher. I spent 40 years as a teacher.
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Author:
Bobby Knight
Category:
Teacher

I'm a teacher. My...

Quote: Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is.
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Author:
William Glasser
Category:
Teacher

Effective teaching may be...

Quote: I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a year. I did it.
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Author:
Katarina Witt
Category:
Teacher

I started the class...

Quote: My job requires me to put on a little dress and run around the streets of New York in heels. But I also had the financial means to hire a yoga teacher to come to my house while my sitter watched the newborn. For 95 percent of the world, that's not realistic.
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Author:
Sarah Jessica Parker
Category:
Teacher

My job requires me...

Quote: Whoever first coined the phrase 'you're the wind beneath my wings' most assuredly was reflecting on the sublime influence of a very special teacher.
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Author:
Frank Trujillo
Category:
Teacher

Whoever first coined the...

Quote: I had a great movement teacher - he showed me how to walk so I wasn't becoming like a cartoon.
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Author:
John Leguizamo
Category:
Teacher

I had a great...

Quote: I guess by taking lessons early on, and really trying to play all the rudimentary stuff, and try to have it sound as good as my teacher. It took a lot of practice, which I enjoyed, and still do.
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Author:
Matt Cameron
Category:
Teacher

I guess by taking...

Quote: My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted.
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Author:
Mike Shinoda
Category:
Teacher

My dad remembers being...

Quote: The teacher’s task is to initiate the learning process and then get out of the way.
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Author:
John Warren
Category:
Teacher

The teacher’s task is...

Quote: A teacher should have a creative mind.A. P. J.
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Author:
Abdul Kalam
Category:
Teacher

A teacher should have...

Quote: If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.
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Author:
Oscar Hammerstein II
Category:
Teacher

If you become a...

Quote: If I weren't an actor, I'd either be a teacher or a critic.
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Author:
Dennis Haysbert
Category:
Teacher

If I weren't an...

Quote: I read a lot of comic books and any kind of thing I could find. One day, a teacher found me. She grabbed my comic book and tore it up. I was really upset, but then she brought in a pile of books from her own library. That was the best thing that ever happened to me.
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Author:
Walter Dean Myers
Category:
Teacher

I read a lot...

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