My mother was told she couldn't go to medical school because she was a woman and a Jew. So she became a teacher in the New York City public school system.
Marilyn Hacker

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.
Marilyn Hacker

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?
Diogenes of Sinope

Experience is a great teacher.
John Legend

I'd like to say I was smart enough to finish six grades in five years, but I think perhaps the teacher was just glad to get rid of me.
Alan Shepard

I was an elementary school teacher.
Luciano Pavarotti

Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No.
John Mellencamp

A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So it's a matter of fitting your current practices to fit the event and the individual. See, what's good for you might not be worth a darn for the next guy.
Bill Bowerman

I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay after school and blow things up.
Maya Lin

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.
William Jennings Bryan

I'm home schooled, and I have a teacher that goes with me on all my movies.
Dakota Fanning

A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
Amos Bronson Alcott

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
Amos Bronson Alcott

A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid.
Kate Clinton

My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.
Rory Bremner

I feel really good in the teacher role.
Jimmy Chamberlin

I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother.
Ziyi Zhang

All I wanted was to be a university teacher.
Jalal Talabani

Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another.
Loretta Young

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
Vernon Law