Famous Quotes: Teacher

I was 20 years old, working as a roofer and a telemarketer and driving a taxi, just barely getting by. A friend of a friend suggested I try acting. I was like, 'Why? What am I going to do? Community theater?' But I took a class, and the teacher thought that I had potential, so I moved to Vancouver and started auditioning.
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Suffering is one of life's great teachers.
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I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher.
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I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.
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I loved almost everything about being a teacher, but I was an unusual teacher.
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I had a great movement teacher - he showed me how to walk so I wasn't becoming like a cartoon.
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Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.
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America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard.
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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
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Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid.
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If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?
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A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.
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Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically I'm a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with - since 1995 - is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert.
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I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.
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My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.
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Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.
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I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces.
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I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate.
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We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.
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No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job.
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