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• Teachers are sort of faced with a thankless task, because no matter how good they are, unless they find a way to personally rationalize the rewards of their effort, nobody else is really going to do it for them en masse.

  Julius Erving

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• Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.

  Haim Ginott

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• Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people’s failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.

  Mohnish Pabrai

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• As a kid at school, I had a lot of really good teachers and I had a lot of really bad teachers, and I just know how much of an impact those can have on a young child. To be one of the good teachers – I want to have that kind of impact.

  Rachel Hurd-Wood

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• The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems are personal teachers giving me the opportunity to move out of the past and into the Totality of Possibilities.

  Louise L. Hay

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• You don’t have to burn books, you don’t have to rebel against teachers to rebel; to rebel is to truly own your own self.

  Dhani Harrison

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• I’m convinced many of America’s heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.

  Adam Hamilton

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• As a dancer, one of my many teachers along the way made the comment that who I was onstage and who I was off were two totally different people.

  Phyllis Smith

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• I had some good teachers. One of the greatest teachers I’ve had is bluegrass music: going back and listening to Bill Monroe’s music, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs. When I was with Ralph Stanley I learned a lot from him.

  Ricky Skaggs

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• Why don’t we have enough teachers of math and science in the public schools? One answer is well, if they knew the subject well, they’d also know enough to work for Google or Goldman Sachs or God knows where.

  James Harris Simons

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  Books are the quietest and most constant of friends;they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors,and the most patient of teachers.

  Charles W. Eliot

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  Teachers open the doors, but you must enter by yourself.

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• I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria – when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

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  Life and time are world’s two teachers. Life teaches us to make good use of time, while time teaches us the value of life.

  Unknown

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  I would like to thank the people who’ve brought me those dark moments, when I felt most wounded and betrayed. You have been my greatest teachers.

  Oprah Winfrey

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• Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.

  Jonathan Sacks

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• I never studied, but I had the best teachers.

  Mstislav Rostropovich

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• There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.

  Robert Frost

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• Suffering is one of life’s great teachers.

  Bryant H. McGill

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• When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there’s bound to be a conflict.

  Ian Hart

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