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“In many places, classrooms are overcrowded and curricula are outdated. Most of our qualified teachers are underpaid, and many of our paid teachers are unqualified. So we must give every child a place to sit and a teacher to learn from. Poverty must not be a bar to learning, and learning must offer an escape from poverty.”

Giving Children Education Poverty Teacher Offers Paid Bars Classroom Qualified Outdated Unqualified Underpaid

Author:Lyndon B. Johnson

“The teachers unions are the clearest example of a group that has lost its way. Whenever anyone dares to offer a new idea, the unions protest the loudest. Their attitude was memorably expressed by a longtime president of the American Federation of Teachers: He said, quote, 'When school children start paying union dues, that's when I'll start representing the interests of children.'”

Way Children Said Ideas School Lost President Interest Attitude Teacher Groups Example Offers Unions Dare Dues Protest New Ideas Representing Federation Teachers Unions

Author:Mitt Romney

“A good teacher offers practice, a bad one offers theories.”

Practice Teacher Theory Offers Good Teacher

Author:Anthony de Mello

“They [the teachers at European conservatories] taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer.”

Reason Wanted Young Differences Teach Teacher Teaching Taught Huge Offers Musician Reason Why Educate Taught Us Conservatory

Author:Miroslav Vitous

“Public libraries are our great teachers and storytellers, and are a vital adjunct to our schools. In this day of standardized and homogenized education, a library offers individual and personalized learning opportunities second to none.”

School Opportunity Individual Teacher Offers Library This Day Storyteller Great Teacher Public Library Personalized

Author:Julie Andrews

“Do you realize you can actually listen a person's soul into existence? Your fervent interest in the inner life of those you care for can awaken their dormant powers. The teacher Richard Moss says 'The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.' Offer this gift.”

Life Giving Persons Soul Care Interest Realizing Existence Attention Teacher Offers Purity Greatest Gifts Inner Life Moss Dormant Fervent

Book:Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings

Source: Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings

“[The Utopia of Rules] should offer a challenge to us all. Should we just accept this bureaucracy as inevitable? Or is there a way to get rid of all those hours spent listening to bad call-centre music? Do policemen, academics, teachers and doctors really need to spend half their time filling in forms? Or can we imagine another world?”

World Way Needs Should Form Hours Challenges Half Accepting Teacher Imagine Listening Offers Doctors Inevitable Centre Bureaucracy Filling Utopia Policemen Another World Filling In

Author:Gillian Tett

“Life is the only real teacher. It offers many experiences....But the lessons of experience are hidden.”

Real Life Is Teacher Lessons Offers

Author:Dan Millman

“Rarely do outside of school remedies work their way into the fabric of the schools or into the teachers lives, and more rarely into the classrooms. Therefore they only offer a modest hope of influencing the basic culture of the school”

Way School Culture Teacher Influence Offers Classroom Remedy Fabric Modest

Author:Roland Barthes

“I do think there is an enhanced awareness of insecurity and vulnerability that induces anxiety that creates pressure on teachers and administrators to offer simplistic explanations and to be resistant to expressions of attitudes that can be viewed as unpatriotic, which is further interpreted as applicable to any tendency to challenge the government when it claims to be acting overseas to avoid repetitions of 9/11 or to encroach on domestic freedom to identify suspicious persons and behaviors.”

“I wanted to be an artist after all, and my teachers told me these were the best authors the 20th century had to offer. But these books sucked. They were so boring and sloppy and plotless. And Bob Dylan's lyrics seemed nonsensical to me - almost like he had just gotten high and written down whatever random thoughts occurred to him.”

Book Wanted Artist Teacher Written Century Offers Boring Bob 20th Century Dylan Sloppy Nonsensical So Boring Random Thoughts

Author:Simon Rich

“There were so many great teachers that had so much to offer. The idea of being rigid, why would you do that? People have their things, but why be rigid with any education when you can take things from here and take things from there?”

People Ideas Teacher Offers Great Teacher

Author:Johnny Depp

“Don't teach necessarily what others teachers are teaching. Find what it is that you have to offer and teach that.”

Teach Teacher Teaching Offers

Author:Erich Schiffmann

“There are 4 types of relationships. We generally know people who guide and help us like a parent or teacher; those who need our wisdom or help like a child or student; people with similar knowledge and experience on our life path who want to offer unconditional support; and those who do not wish to support us.”

People Knows Want Needs Children Helping Wish Parent Support Path Teacher Our Lives Students Type Offers Guides Unconditional Life Path Knowledge And Experience

Author:John Friend

“What I feel the most confident about as a teacher, whatever my strengths and weaknesses are. The fact that I got to be around those people, I feel like that I have something to offer because of that blessing. Being around them a little bit... I'm not them. I'm certainly not trying to compare myself to them. But in lieu of them being able to impart something, the fact that I had so many people like that that were kind to me and talked to me was invaluable.”

People Feels Trying Kind Littles Facts Able Bits Teacher Blessing Offers Little Bit Weakness Compare Impart Invaluable Strength And Weakness

Author:Jon Gordon

“What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.”

“It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.”

Motivational Lying Liberty Teacher Honesty Offers Excuse Presidential Confession 4th Of July No Excuses Making Excuses Stop Making Excuses

Book:The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency to the end of his life: (v. 10) May, 1789-November, 1794. (v. 11) November, 1794-December, 1799

Source: The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency to the end of his life: (v. 10) May, 1789-November, 1794. (v. 11) November, 1794-December, 1799

“Daja doesn't exactly need to be tested on whether she's honorable or not." "Doesn't she? Don't all of you? This is your first taste of the things which may come from your being powerful mages. People will offer you gold, status, even love. I want to know how you will react. If want to know if your teachers will release greedy, thoughtless monsters into the world.”

People Ifs Knows World Want Needs Firsts May Powerful Know How Teacher Taste Offers Gold Monsters Release Honorable Greedy Tested

Book:Daja's Book

Source: Daja's Book

“Teachers who offer you the ultimate answers do not possess the ultimate answers, for if they did, they would know that the ultimate answers cannot be given, they can only be received.”

Ifs Knows Given Answers Teacher Offers Ultimate

Book:Jitterbug Perfume

Source: Jitterbug Perfume