Lousy Teacher Quotes

#1. Blame has no purpose, and it is a lousy teacher.

John Yokoyama

#2. During my own gap year, I learned an invaluable lesson - that I was a lousy teacher. Even though the children I 'taught,' in upcountry Uganda, were desperate for qualifications, they largely ignored me. Until, that is, I realised that they wanted to hear about other young persons around the world.

Simon Hoggart

#3. If you are a lousy teacher, you should be fired.

Geoffrey Canada

#4. Success is a lousy teacher.

Bill Gates

#5. Success is a lousy teacher. It makes you think you know what you're doing.

Bill Gates

#6. Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Bill Gates

#7. Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.

Joseph Addison

#8. If you treat editing like you're making an abridged version of your book, it can help determine what's vital vs what can be cut.

Kira Hawke

#9. Writing is not destined to leave traces, but to erase, by traces, all traces, to disappear in the fragmentary space of writing more definitely than one disappears in the tomb.

Maurice Blanchot

#10. I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book.

Michael Connelly

#11. An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.

George S. Patton Jr.

#12. I don't desire to change anything in England except the weather, I am quite content with philosophical contemplation.

Oscar Wilde

#13. Age ain't nothing but a number, that's what Chi-Ali said.
OK, then why don't you get that through the judge's head?

Biz Markie

#14. Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.

David O. McKay

#15. It isn't about being fair and equal. It's about the difference between right and wrong." He stared out at the bloody Elinarch. "And this was wrong.

Jim Butcher

#16. There are too many shapes of love to be counted. One of them is forgiveness.

Yoon Ha Lee

#17. Now it is quite true to say that curiosity, exactly like its analogue, lust, never ends and is never satisfied; but man was made for something more than this. He was made to rise, above curiosity and lust, to love, and through love to the attainment of truth.

Seraphim Rose

#18. This wasn't her room or her bed, and it sure as hell wasn't her body. Tears welled and trickled slowly from eyes not her own. Then the pain started. Still, she couldn't move. She could only endure. Terror clawed

Dale Mayer

#19. Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#20. ... one doesn't need telepathy to read your intentions.

Frank Herbert

#21. That's why there are ten gates to pass through before you reach the garden. If life were easy there would be one gate. There would be no gates at all.

Alice Hoffman