Steve Perry Quotes

There's no word in the language I revere more than 'teacher.' My heart sings when a kid refers to me as his teacher, and it always has. I've honored myself and the entire family of man by becoming a teacher.

Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.

Teaching is of more importance than urging.

To be a teacher is my greatest work of art.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

Teachers are important in this world.

My mother was a teacher.

I've always said I'm a teacher at heart.

My mother was a teacher.

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.

I love to teach - that's my role.

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process, where one rehearses constantly while acting, sits as a spectator at a play one directs, engages every part in order to keep the choices open and the shape alive for the student, so that the student may enter in, and begin to do what the teacher has done: make choices.

We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.

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.

I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so.

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

I'm a big fan of teachers.

I was going to go back to college and become a math teacher.

You know, master classes are essentially extended Q&As. That's how I always approach them. I don't mean to downplay it. It's just that I never fancy myself as someone who is taking a class. 'Master class' insinuates a teacher, and I'm not one.

Books are absent teachers.

Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We are all pupils and we are all teachers.

I'm always an entrepreneur, but I'd probably be a teacher. I like teaching kids, whether that's tennis on the courts or history in the classroom.

I always wanted to try to be a teacher even before I was in the music business. I liked history, and good teachers made an impact on me.

Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been neglected.

Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves.