• "A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching." - Gilbert K. Chesterton Tweet
• "In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar." - Trevor Nunn Tweet
• "A few years back, when my style was 'punk grandma,' I picked up an amazing pair of sandals - orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles. I've given them away to a friend now, because these days my look is more '1980s substitute teacher gone wild.'" - Beth Ditto Tweet
• "The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron." - Horace Mann Tweet
• "We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up." - Phyllis Diller Tweet
• "A teacher affects eternity he can never tell where his influence stops." - Henry Adams Tweet
• "The impending teacher shortage is the most critical education issue we will face in the next decade." - David E. Price Tweet
• "I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an editor on magazines." - Jane Haddam Tweet
• "It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure on our part in this regard considering how far they have gone." - Edmond H. Fischer Tweet
• "I spent most of my high school years on movie sets and I'd have like one teacher, which was really bad." - Devon Sawa Tweet