“There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago. It's an eerie feeling, as if my old mentor is not just in the room, but in my shoes, using me as his mouthpiece.” IfsYearsMomentsFeelingsUsedRoomsTeacherConsciousYears AgoShoesPhrasesOld ManProfessorsMentorUsing MeEerieMouthpieceTrotting Author:Abraham Verghese
“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.” NamesMy OwnCasesTeacherMastersAchievementConscious Author:C. F. Powell
“Though conscious of the difficulty of learning without a teacher, I set out with high hope, and a fixed purpose, at whatever cost of trouble, to learn how to read.” PurposeTeacherTroubleCostConsciousDifficultyFixed Book:Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Source: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass