• "When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair." - Sylvester Stallone Tweet
• "Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid." - Elizabeth Hardwick Tweet
• "The teacher of history's work should be, ideally, not simply a description of past cultures, but a performance of the culture in which we live and are increasingly taking our being." - William Irwin Thompson Tweet
• "My mother, a teacher, encouraged me to use my creativity as an actual way to make a living, and my father, a Mississippi physician, did two things. First, he taught me that all human beings should be treated equally because no one is better than anyone else, and he never pressured me to become a doctor." - Greg Iles Tweet
• "I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York." - Judy Collins Tweet
• "I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession." - Charles Schumer Tweet
• "I have to be a teacher to my daughters." - Carnie Wilson Tweet
• "As the daughter of a schoolteacher, I feel very strongly that the most important thing in school takes place right there in that classroom, and the interaction between the teacher and the child." - Kerry Healey Tweet
• "The greatest teacher I know is the job itself." - James Cash Penney Tweet
• "I had a teacher in art school who said something about the only works he really enjoyed seeing or found much in were works where he had a sense that a discovery was made in the course of making this object. I like to hold to that as my marching orders." - Martin Mull Tweet