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• How much more must this be so in my own case for I am conscious not only of the great names and achievements of those who have preceded me, but also of the living presence of many of my masters and teachers.

  Cecil Frank Powell

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• Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses’ interests, not the members.

  Peter Brimelow

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• I learned life from some good teachers.

  Eddie Clarence Murray

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• Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read.

  Eric Allin Cornell

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• After taking my B.A. degree in 1939 I remained at the University for a further year to take an advanced course in Biochemistry, and surprised myself and my teachers by obtaining a first class examination result.

  Frederick Sanger

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• Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures – they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That’s a fine art in itself.

  Sonny Perdue

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• If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.

  Bill Nye

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• Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need.

  Christopher Bond

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• The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

  William Gurnall

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• Teachers didn’t like me very much. They thought I was just this punk kid and they always wanted to kick me out.

  Clea Duvall

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• Great teachers transcend ideology.

  Suzanne Fields

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• Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher – the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.

  Toru Takemitsu

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• Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.

  Temple Grandin

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• Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with their voice or another person’s voice. This problem tends to be related to high-pitched ladies’ voices.

  Temple Grandin

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• I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure they learn and behave. Teachers and principals may help, but parents are the ones who must accept responsibility.

  Ernest Istook

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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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• Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half an hour and be able to engage them in an interesting conversation about any subject the prospective teacher wants to talk about.

  William Glasser

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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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• But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the medium of schools or teachers.

  Frederic William Farrar

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• And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that was a rare thing back then.

  William Joyce

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