The purpose of life is not to be happy – but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all. – Leo Rosten

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body. – Warren Buffett

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot. – Joseph Conrad

I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher. – A. N. Wilson

Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player – more than listening to a teacher – is the best way to get it. – Vijay Singh

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. – William Wordsworth

Don’t follow your dreams; chase them. – Richard Dumb (who we think is extra smart!!)

Experience is the teacher of all things. – Julius Caesar

History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat. – Rosa Luxemburg

I had a great movement teacher – he showed me how to walk so I wasn’t becoming like a cartoon. – John Leguizamo

A hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in, how much money I had in the bank…but the world may be a better place because I made a difference in the life of a child. — Forest Witcraft

A teacher is a person who never says anything once. – Howard Nemerov