How’d you get to be so good at this?””I had a good teacher.””Better not have been Myrnin or I’ll have to kick his predatory ass.””I mean you, dummy.””Oh.

Lightning doesn’t thunder twice. Let that be a lesson in love.

This is what a real teacher does: she opens the gates of our minds to the possibilities of the soul.

There is no better teacher than history in determining the future… There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book.

A good teacher does something more than teaching; he makes you start learning.

Find a good teacher, don’t betray yourself to succeed and be a better person before being a better actor.

When the student is ready the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready… The teacher will Disappear.

He’s not doing anything he shouldn’t be doing, right?” “Like what?””Like hitting on you.””Ew. No, of course not. He doesn’t see me that way.” Michael shook his head and went back to his coffee.”What? You...

The Seeker, The Teacher and The Genius:Knowing is an art; communicating that knowledge is art twice over; but it is only the genius who can use that knowledge.

Everyone has to start somewhere,’ he says, his eyes dark and smoldering, his fingers seeking the scar on my face.The one on my forehead. The one that’s hidden under my bangs. The one he has...

The man who knows must discharge a function. The one who does not, cannot arrogate one to himself; he can only try to do so.

One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil.

If you are a student, try to be a teacher; if you are a teacher, try to be a student!

The wise teacher appears, not for the structure of the student; but for the freedom of the people.

School should become the place where teachers, not just students, learn.

I mean, if 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself “Dijkstra would not have liked this”,...

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

Observation and expansion are two elements of meditation. While a teacher may guide you to have the right posture and give instruction on following the breath, no one can teach you about the experience. It...

I think you’ll be a great teacher,” said Gary. That’s his role in my life: blind encourager and ambassador of false senses of security.

I touched his hand, carefully. Not too intimate, but not some half-assed there-there pat, either. Would he understand? Usually the thought process for a seventeen-year-old boy went girl touching me>omg>boner.

Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other’s fund of collective intelligence.

If we can keep ourselves from interfering with the natural laws of life, mistakes can be our child’s finest teachers.

Failure is a great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others’ teachers.

No matter how you are taught by your teacher about how to recite a poem, it is impossible to wear your teacher’s smiling face to the stage. You got to change your own face into...

I went to school to be a comedian. I was always cracking jokes in class. And after they were cracked, the teacher would try to put them back together.

Just let them sit in the goddam sun. But the world won’t let them because there’s nothing more dangerous than letting old farts sit in the sun. They might be thinking. Same thing with kids....

Do you know that when one who has influence with youth- be he teacher, leader or parent- seriously weakens the foundations upon which a young person has built, by faith-destroying challenges the youngster is not...

Why”. !t can help you assess and access your wanderings over the needed span of problem, and to dig out the solutions from depths.

…teaching is, after all, a form of show business.

The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.

I’m a student of life. My own. So I’m also my own teacher.

There’s this thing about shadows.They mimic us. They are a constant reminder of the fact that we are not alone, we are never alone.They follow and they obey much like a disciple and his teacher....

Something always attracts us towards the ruins, because ruins remind us our fundamental problem: The problem of impermanence! Amongst the ruins we see the very end of our road! Whatever shows you the simple truth,...

I sat with the broken; I whispered their names, I let them feel for the first time; serendipity, would change the vision they see for a day

A leader is not born; Teachers make the one.

Kind of is, actually.

Get Ready, Get Ready!

A teacher is like a magical mirror that will show you your future. Imagine if you have no teacher, it may mean you have no future.

In order to be a teacher you’ve got to be a student first

My high school teachers didn’t call me “The Babe Ruth of the Bicycle” for nothing. It’s too bad they didn’t call me that, because it was accurate.

What the critic as a teacher of language tries to teach is not an elegant accomplishment, but the means of conscious life. Literary education should lead not merely to the admiration of great literature, but...

I came with many knots in my heart,like the magician’s rope.You undid them all at once.I see now the splendor of the studentand that of the teacher’s art.Love and this body sit inside your presence,one...

We need people who push boundaries rather than retreat inside them.

I don’t argue with fools; I educate.

I knew I was putting you under immense pressure when I rejected your work the other day. I set an impossible deadline – yet you have met it with work that I can only call...

Stop blaming people for not helping you. No matter how your teacher teaches you to recite a poem, you can’t wear her smiling face to the platform. You’ve got to put that smile on your...

The question is not “can you wear your father’s shoes?”. The question is “can you walk in your father’s shoes?”. It is one thing having a mentor and it is another thing to become like...

I didn’t give it much thought back then. I just wanted to get all the words straight and collect my A.

Those who study the universe have time for a teacher.

There is in every village a torch- the schoolteacher; and an extinguisher: the priest.