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For A Teacher Quotes

One of the hardest things for boys to learn is that a teacher is human. One of the hardest things for a teacher to learn is not to try and tell them.
- Alan Bennett

I've often heard it said a preacher
might learn with a comedian for a teacher.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for a teacher to convince the proud father or mother that their beloved offspring was a complete nitwit.
- Roald Dahl

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.
- James Galway

The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
- Maria Montessori

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

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