Burt Reynolds Quotes

Both of my sisters have been teachers and they used to say you get asked between 300 and 600 questions every day which you have to answer. That's exactly what directing is. And the vast majority of those questions are not very interesting really, but they need somebody to make a decision - a good one or a bad one - and they follow it.

When I started out in life I wanted to teach.

Teaching is in my bones. I love to teach.

I feel really good in the teacher role.

My first career was as a coach and a teacher.

Teachers are performers, just like I am.

If you're a coach, you're a teacher.

That's one thing that's a passion for me: teaching.

To teach is to learn twice.

You know coaches. Sometimes they ramble.

Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.

I am a teacher. It's how I define myself. A good teacher isn't someone who gives the answers out to their kids but is understanding of needs and challenges and gives tools to help other people succeed. That's the way I see myself, so whatever it is that I will do eventually after politics, it'll have to do a lot with teaching.

I love teaching. I love working with kids... maybe some day I'll go back to the classroom. I'm not ready to say it'll never happen.

I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.

I've never had the patience of a teacher.

The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.

I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders.

I see myself as an educator.

It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.

I wanted to be a teacher.

I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.

Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.

A coach, especially at a college level - much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level - you're more of a teacher than an actual coach.

Teaching is the royal road to learning.

I was a coach, and I put a lot of education and experience into coaching.