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“The main fighter for the DSP [Deutsch-Sozialistische Partei or German Socialist Party], as I have said, was Julius Streicher, then a teacher in Nuremberg. At first he, too, had a holy conviction of the mission and the future of his movement.”

Firsts Said Party Teacher Movement Holy Conviction Missions Fighter Socialist Julius Nuremberg Socialist Party

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“Many of us carry memories of an influential teacher who may scarcely know we existed, yet who said something at just the right time in our lives to snap a whole world into focus.”

Knows World May Said Whole Memories Focus Teacher Our Lives Whole World Right Time Influential Snaps

Book:Mentor: Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (with New Foreword, Introduction, and Afterword)

Source: Mentor: Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (with New Foreword, Introduction, and Afterword)

“The music teacher thought I sang like a goat. It was kind of devastating. A few months after that, I participated in a music contest and won. I took my little trophy to school and rubbed it in his nose. I said to him, "What do you say now?"”

Kind Littles Said School Teacher Months Noses Contests Goats Trophies Music Teacher

Author:Shakira

“I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait.”

Kind Children Said Age Wanted Waiting Deals Teacher Teaching Ten Mouths Eleven Children Love Veterinarian

Author:Whitney Houston

“When I was at seminary in my early twenties, one of my teachers said to me, "You're going to have to decide. Either you're going to be an academic or you're going to be a pastor. You can't be both." I remember thinking, Rats! I want to be both! Why are you telling me I can't do these two things?And so I have kind of oscillated to and always wanted to do both.”

Thinking Want Kind Said I Can Two Wanted Remember Teacher Twenties Two Things Academic Pastor Rats Seminary

Author:N. T. Wright

“A teacher asked us if anybody knew the names of the continents. I was sooo excited. I was like, Damn it! It's my first day of 7th grade, I'm in junior high and I know this answer. So I raised my hand, I was the first one, and I said A-E-I-O-U!”

Ifs Knows Firsts Said Hands Names Answers Teacher Raised Excited Damn Grades Continents Juniors Junior High Dumb Blonde Ditzy

Author:Jessica Simpson

“My art teacher had said that if you breathed deeply and imagined something, you could be there. You could see it, feel it. During our standoffs with the NKVD, I learned to do that. I clung to my rusted dreams during the times of silence. It was at gunpoint that I fell into every hope and allowed myself to wish from the deepest part of my heart. Komorov thought he was torturing us. But we were escaping into a stillness within ourselves. We found strength there.”

Ifs Feels Heart Art Said Dream Found Wish Silence Teacher My Heart Stillness Escaping Art Teacher Standoffs

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

“I loved journalism until the day my journalism teacher, a man I revered, came by my desk and said, 'Are you planning on going into journalism?' I said, 'Yeah.' He said, 'I wouldn't.' I said, 'Well, why not?' He said, 'You can't make a living.'”

Men Wells Said Teacher Yeah Planning Journalism Why Not Desks

Author:Ed Asner

“Many teachers of the Sixties generation said "We will steal your children", and they did. A significant part of America has converted to the ideas of the 1960s - hedonism, self-indulgence and consumerism. For half of all Americans today, the Woodstock culture of the Sixties is the culture they grew up with - their traditional culture. For them, Judeo-Christian culture is outside the mainstream now. The counter-culture has become the dominant culture, and the former culture a dissident culture - something that is far out, and 'extreme'.”

“Do not accept anything simply because it has been said by your teacher, or because it has been written in your sacred books, or because it has been believed by many, or because it has been handed down by your ancestors. Accept and live only according to what will enable you to see truth face to face.”

Has Beens Said Book Faces Accepting Teacher Written Sacred Ancestor Face To Face

Author:Gautama Buddha

“I went to school to be a psychiatrist. That's where I was going until I had a teacher-student conference with one of my teachers and there were film school pamphlets, and he said, "You don't belong here. Get out. Go to film school."”

Said School Film Teacher Students Conferences Psychiatrist Film School Teacher Student

Author:Bryan Fuller

“The boyfriend of the student music teacher came in: "Hey, kids, this is a real Air Force pilot." I asked him something to the effect of how it felt to be dropping bombs on children in Vietnamese villages. And it got very icy in there all of a sudden, and finally the teacher said, "Oh, well, Eric reads a lot of newspapers. Next question."”

Wells Children Said Real Kids Next Force Felt Teacher Air Effects Students Newspapers Hey Bombs Village Pilots Dropping Eric Air Force Icy Vietnamese Oh Well Music Teacher Dropping Bombs

Author:Jello Biafra

“He becomes your Teacher. Jesus said when the Spirit of truth comes, He shall teach you all things. He didn't say 'some things,' but ALL THINGS. Glory to God! Anything in this life, anything about life, anything about God, ANYTHING at all, the Holy Ghost can teach you if you will ask or let Him. He will open up the Word of God to you and unveil the realities of God to you. He will be your Teacher. He will let you know what to do. When the Holy Ghost takes over your life, you will be different.”

Ifs Knows Said Different Reality Spirit Asks Jesus Teach Teacher Holy Glory All Things Ghost This Life Over You Word Of God Holy Ghost Glory Of God

Author:Chris Oyakhilome

“My teacher asked me what I want to be when I grow up, I said happy. She told me I don't understand the assignment, I told her she doesn't understand life.”

Want Said Grows Growing Up Teacher Assignments

Author:John Lennon

“I was never really bullied at school. I was pretty confident in terms of school work and teachers and I've never shyed away from much but a lot of people have come up to me and said that they were bullied at school and my portrayal of Neville has influenced them a lot in their lives and helped them out.”

People Said School Term Teacher Come Up Bullied Portrayal School Work

Author:Matthew Lewis

“I would ask the people who were generous toward my own work. After class one day a poetry professor said to me, "Hey, there's this guy Basho you would find interesting," and so I found Basho. A fiction teacher told me, "You ought to read Clarice Lispector if you're interested in that sort of in-between stuff," and then Lispector appeared. It's not magic. You just keep your eyes open.”

People Ifs Said Eye Guy Asks Found Stuff My Own Interesting Fiction Class Teacher Magic Ought One Day Hey Generous Professors This Guy

Author:John D'Agata

“I had a very good English teacher who said to me that she thought I ought to do it. She - I don't know, she saw something thank goodness because I think if it hadn't been encouraged by somebody that serious, I'm not sure what would've happened to me.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Said Saws Teacher Happened Serious Ought Goodness Very Good Not Sure English Teacher

Author:Maggie Smith

“I was about 17 or 18 when I first started performing in public. I had a teacher when I was a freshman in college and she came up to me afterwards and said she had been crying while I had been singing, and it really shocked me.”

Firsts Said Teacher Cry College Singing Performing Shocked Freshman

Author:Antony Hegarty

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