Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes

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.

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.

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

I hope to become a better teacher. I love teaching.

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

I've always wanted to make teaching a part of my life.

Teaching is in my bones. I love to teach.

Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students.

Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

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

I'm a mentor to anybody who's interested.

I see myself as an educator.

Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.

Being a mentor is something that's new for me but a role that I take very seriously.

Themes around education and learning run through my work.

Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.

A teacher should have a creative mind.

A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.

While we teach, we learn.

We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.

Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision.

To learn and to teach, to observe and to do

Learn, Earn, Serve

If I hadn't been an actor, I would have been a coach, and I would have been a good one. All teaching is is communicating.