I had gone to New York with no plan at all. I did a lot of jobs - barman, teacher, security guard, postman and construction worker - and I was meeting many eccentric characters, and they were saying funny things, which I always wrote down. Adrian McKinty barmancharacterconstruction share on social
My father was a Jewish immigrant who settled in Argentina and was left to his own devices at the age of 15. My mother was a teacher, herself the daughter of a poor immigrant family. Cesar Milstein ageargentinadaughter Change image and share on social
We need to do teacher training to educate them about what temperament means. Shyness is painful and you want to help a child with shyness - but the underlying temperament of being a careful, sensitive person is to be honoured, valued and respected. Susan Cain carefulchildeducate share on social
I am a teacher. It's how I define myself. A good teacher isn't someone who gives the answers out to their kids but is understanding of needs and challenges and gives tools to help other people succeed. That's the way I see myself, so whatever it is that I will do eventually after politics, it'll have to do a lot with teaching. Justin Trudeau answerchallengedefine share on social
I was a good student. My mom is a teacher, and her side of the family is all teachers. She put a big emphasis on getting good grades. Tyler Hilton bigemphasisfamily Change image and share on social
I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment. James Levine luckymeetmentor Change image and share on social
From the time I was ten, I thought of myself as 'good with words,' thanks to a perceptive and supportive fifth grade teacher. Karen Hesse goodgradeperceptive Change image and share on social
Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves? Diogenes misbehavepupilteacher Change image and share on social
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences. Amos Bronson Alcott defendinfluencepersonal Change image and share on social