A hallmark of the Latino community is to help one another if students are interested in a way to give back and help their communities becoming a teacher is probably one of the very best ways of doing that.
Nearly everyone I met worked with or read about was my teacher one way or another.
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.
My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners.
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.
I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.
I learnt pity sympathy and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy who are as ignorant of each other's habits thoughts and feelings as if they were dwellers in different zones or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.
It is in our faults and failings not in our virtues that we touch each other and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.
Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.
You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you if things in your mind aren't going right.
Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is but it really comes down fundamentally to the process.
There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.
Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others which makes it difficult to relax.
You may lose your wife you may lose your dog your mother may hate you. None of those things matter. What matters is that you achieve success and become free. Then you can do whatever you like.
Look if you ask a child 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath ' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But I think it's really important that children don't feel their parents' emotional lives depend on their success.
One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes another for 30 days but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.
I think that everybody in the world whatever colour or creed has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is a father uncle cousin or brother everybody can identify with JR and that certainly had something to do with the success of 'Dallas.'
With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level anxiety that I would make a mistake that would not only threaten my career but also my brothers' - not to mention the livelihoods of many people who work with us or for us.
Sometimes because of my success I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong and with the other three I was too weak.