I have been luckier than anyone I know or even heard of. I had a very happy childhood, a good education, I enjoyed working as a teacher, journalist a….

Jesus was the first great teacher of men who showed a genuine sympathy for childhood. When He said "Of such is the kingdom of heaven," it was a revel….

In art class at school we learned how to draw tanks and soldiers opening fire at [Iranian leader Ayatollah] Khomeini and his beard. They didn't teach….

I had the best teacher in the business. Kevin Costner was my teacher. I was acting opposite him and he was directing me. The way he directed me, for ….

I wanted to be a ballet teacher..

Curiosity, wonder, and passion are defining qualities of imaginative minds and great teachers...Restlessness and discontent are vital things... Inten….

It is sinful for students to badmouth their teachers and sinful for teachers to mislead their students..

Your strongest ally or your greatest teacher may be sitting within reach, unbeknownst to you..

There must be a profound recognition that parents are the first teachers and that education begins before formal schooling and is deeply rooted in th….

I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and grammar , were retarded by the ….

When I was 17, I was hyperactive and annoyed my teachers..

The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a spl….

Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum and ….

The little boy went first day of school He got some crayons and started to draw He put colors all over the paper For colors was what he saw And the t….

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

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

The creative impulse can be killed, but it cannot be taught. What a teacher can do... in working with children, is to give the flame enough oxygen so….

Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture..

Outside his office my father had a framed copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to his son's teacher, translated into Pashto. It is a very beau….

The ambiguous, gray areas of authority and responsibility between parents and teachers exacerbate the distrust between them. The distrust is further ….

Instead of sending guns, send books. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers..