A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student. Henny Youngman on teacher
Suffering is one of life's great teachers. Bryant H. McGill on teacher
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Bertolt Brecht on teacher
It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well. Henri Frederic Amiel on teacher
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair. Sylvester Stallone on teacher
History is Philosophy teaching by example. Thucydides on teacher
When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled. Xun Zi on teacher
A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health. Gilbert Highet on teacher
I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot. Karl Lagerfeld on teacher
The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision. Bruce Barton on teacher
A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher. James S. Coleman on teacher
A retired teacher paid $62,000 towards her pension and nothing, yes nothing, for full family medical, dental and vision coverage over her entire career. What will we pay her? $1.4 million in pension benefits and another $215,000 in health care benefit premiums over her lifetime. Chris Christie on teacher
I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me. Ann Bancroft on teacher
One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen. Philip Wylie on teacher
TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press. Fred W. Friendly on teacher
The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits. Mike Krzyzewski on teacher
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers the second, more personal and important, from himself. Edward Gibbon on teacher
Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another. Loretta Young on teacher
I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession. Charles Schumer on teacher
We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference. It's not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the schools and on the teachers. Donna Shalala on teacher