James A. Garfield Quotes

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.

In many ways, 'What Teachers Make: In Praise of the Greatest Job in the World' is just one big thank-you note to my teachers. The book is dedicated to my fifth and sixth grade English teacher, Dr. Joseph D'Angelo, a massive force of erudition, martial artistry, culture, and love.

Marlo taught me things I thought I knew.

If God continues to give me health and a sane mind and verbal ability, I want to teach.

We are a sum total of what we have learned from all who have taught us, both great and small.

Teachers are important in this world.

It's the best gift any teacher could possibly get, to go back to where you came from and offer knowledge and camaraderie.

A mentor, a 'teacher,' is like an editor. I absolutely value my editor, who is my teacher.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

Everybody's a teacher if you listen.

When I look around, I begin to understand what Socrates meant when he said, 'How much there is in the world I do not want.'

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

When I think back on my favorite teachers, I don't remember anymore much of what they taught me, but I sure remember being excited about learning it. What has stayed with me are not the facts they imparted, but the excitement about learning they inspired.

Now being in such grace and favor by reason I learned him some points of geometry and understanding of the art of mathematics with other things, I pleased him so that what I said he would not contrary.

When I go to bed at night, I ask God to give me another day; I ask him to keep me strong and make me a good teacher and to keep spreading this right word.

My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones.

Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.

I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.

I've been lucky enough to work with extraordinary teachers along the way, and I'm excited to share what I've learned with graduate students at SNHU. I'm just as excited for what I'll learn from them.

You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much.

If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.

Teachers are by nature idealists, and they believe anything can be learned.

Great teachers are the ones who inspire you.

Education is a way of empowering people; it opens up so many doors and is fundamental to everybody. And teachers are not often appreciated in the way that they should be.