teachers

I've always admired teachers for their patience and purpose in choosing their profession.

I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country.

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

There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.

When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk.

I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university became teachers. It was just the racial restriction on Africans.

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.

I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.

Those who know how to think need no teachers.

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.

The effects you will have on your students are infinite and currently unknown; you will possibly shape the way they proceed in their careers, the way they will vote, the way they will behave as partners and spouses, the way they will raise their kids.

The most intriguing people you will encounter in this life are the people who had insights about you, that you didn't know about yourself.

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.

Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.