My younger sister had kids before I did and managed to earn a master's degree while raising them as a single parent. Now she's a brilliant second-grade teacher. I'm in awe of her ability to juggle everything and still be a great mother.

I had a great drama teacher in high school and that's when I started to learn about the history of theater.

But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play.

My teacher my great cello teacher Leonard Rose was such a great cellist and nurturing man very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him but obviously Casals Rostrotovich Jacqueline du Pre and many others including many of my peers and contemporaries.

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.

I'd like to think I'm a great teacher.

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.

Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.

Mama was my greatest teacher a teacher of compassion love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.

That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.

TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.

Suffering is one of life's great teachers.

Prosperity is a great teacher adversity a greater.

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into people's minds better than we Liberals.

IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.

I have great sympathy for people that are infertile but a life is not something you can give away.

I think we lost a great deal of sympathy and support with the way in which the crisis was handled most importantly I think when we appeared to be grasping for too much at one time instead of identifying our priorities in a much more responsible fashion.

A creative element is surely present in all great systems and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.

There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate.

I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one.

I thought doing reality TV would be the greatest success of my life or the biggest mistake.