My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to... →
David Soul
I have always believed that 98% of a student's progress is due to his own efforts, and 2% to his teacher.
John Philip Sousa
I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a... →
Margaret Spellings
I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen... →
Catherine Helen Spence
I don't have a lot of skills, but one thing I can do is, I can compartmentalize. I can make that a little world that I can go back to, so I can... →
Dana Spiotta
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.
Sylvester Stallone
You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God... So I think the distinction is that there's a... →
Charles Stanley
My high-school a cappella teacher would embarrass me in front of the choir. 'Mavis, you're in the basement. Mavis, you're singing with... →
Mavis Staples
A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.
Wallace Stegner
I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left... →
Ben Stein