Teacher Quotes (776 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Xun Zi
„Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.“
― Xun Zi ―
Picture of quotation author Xun Zi
„When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.“
― Xun Zi ―
Picture of quotation author Ziyi Zhang
„I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother.“
― Ziyi Zhang ―
Picture of quotation author Warren Zevon
„I don't learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.“
― Warren Zevon ―
Picture of quotation author Mark Zandi
„In the fourth grade, my history teacher gave us a project: Why was the auto industry located in Detroit, Michigan? I didn't know I was going to be an economist, but I knew I was going to do something that was involved in answering questions like that one because I thought that was a fascinating question.“
― Mark Zandi ―
Picture of quotation author Malala Yousafzai
„I discovered Deborah Ellis's books in the school library after my head teacher encouraged me to go beyond the school curriculum and look for books I might enjoy.“
Picture of quotation author Malala Yousafzai
„In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.“
Picture of quotation author Malala Yousafzai
„Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.“
Picture of quotation author Henny Youngman
„A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.“
― Henny Youngman ―
Picture of quotation author Loretta Young
„Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another.“
― Loretta Young ―
Picture of quotation author Josh Young
„I have a half an hour warm-up I do that my voice teacher gave me. I exercise at least for an hour during the day. I don't have any superstitious rituals or anything like that.“
― Josh Young ―
Picture of quotation author Bellamy Young
„I'm blessed because I had my mom as a teacher - sixth through eighth grade - and she is one of the best teachers I've ever had.“
― Bellamy Young ―
Picture of quotation author Dwight Yoakam
„When I was in junior high, a foreign-history teacher started a theater class. So I got my feet wet there and through high school, so I was very fascinated with acting as a means of expression.“
― Dwight Yoakam ―
Picture of quotation author Dwight Yoakam
„My parents were not affluent people and were not - didn't come from the extremities of education. My mother had a high school diploma. I often think I so wish she'd come out of the hills in Appalachia and been able to go on to college. I think she would have made a wonderful teacher.“
― Dwight Yoakam ―
Picture of quotation author Martin Yan
„I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher.“
― Martin Yan ―
Picture of quotation author Philip Wylie
„One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.“
― Philip Wylie ―
Picture of quotation author William Wordsworth
„Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.“
Picture of quotation author Carter G. Woodson
„Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.“
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„I'm glad I was a teacher.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.“
― John Wooden ―

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