Bob Goff Quotes

Teachers are important in this world.

I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was my soccer coach. I didn't even go into my family, who had the most influence.

I always looked up to so many people before me and was lucky to become such good friends with them. I learned so much hanging out with those cats.

Teachers are unparalleled in the role they play in children's lives.

Great teachers are the ones who inspire you.

All my heroes are teachers.

At its deepest level, I think teaching is about bringing people into communion with each other, with yourself as the teacher, and with the subject you are teaching.

Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.

At our best, we are all teachers

the calling of the teacher. There is no craft more privileged. To awaken in another human being powers, dreams beyond one’s own; to induce in others a love for that which one loves; to make of one’s inward present their future; that is a threefold adventure like no other.

David Jacobs is a great influence on my life, has taught me so much about so many things.

Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too.

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

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

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.

Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that.

How much we owe to good teachers, good education, and good advice!

I've had teachers that inspired me, yes. I think teachers play a really important role in people's lives. I had one teacher in particular who helped me through high school and really instilled a confidence in me by just holding me up to a standard I wasn't holding myself up to.

Some of the best advice I've gotten was from William Hurt and Harry Connick Jr. I've really learned a lot from both of them.

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

True teachers use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own.

Pete Krause has become a bit of a mentor to me. If there's anything that I'm struggling with right away, I'll go to him and I'll ask him questions. We've formed a really great relationship.

Teachers are heroes.

Park Bo Young was like a teacher to me. Personally, we were good friends, but at the same time, I admired her acting and learned a lot from her.

I've learned from the greatest people, and I've got wonderful things to pass on.