“A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.”– Amos Bronson Alcott Related Quotes “I don’t find acting to be a particularly noble way to make a living. I’m not saving anybody’s life, I’m not a teacher, I’m not working for UNICEF. I don’t think I’m some big deal.”– Ellen Pompeo “When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.”– Sylvester Stallone “Jackson went from the professor’s chair to the officer’s saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood.”– Daniel H. Hill