Erin Gruwell Quotes

I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test.

Erin Gruwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 15, 1969

Topics

GoodGood TeacherDailyTeacherI Am

When you draw or paint a tree, you do not imitate the tree; you do not copy it exactly as it is, which would be mere photography. To be free to paint a tree or a flower or a sunset, you have to feel what it conveys to you: the significance, the meaning of it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

FlowerSunsetTreeFreePhotography

My friends love coming over because they get fed.

Jennifer Aniston

LoveFriendsOverComingGetFed

Whatever it means for us to exist, we do so as creatures created, as the universe has been created, to glorify God.

Stanley Hauerwas

GodUniverseWhateverUsExistBeen

Our deep collaboration with ABC News further strengthens Yahoo! as the No. 1 online news source, greatly enhancing our already robust news content.

Ross Levinsohn

CollaborationDeepNewsContentOur

I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.

Lucinda Williams

GreatFlyRoadBandJustWanted

Often, we do not know where our choices will take us. This is why the best choices are often made based not on what they can bring to us, but what they will allow us to bring to others.

Loretta Lynch

BestChoicesKnowWhyWillOthers

As a Christian, I try to meditate or pray at least once a day, however briefly.

Jay Parini

DayChristianTryPrayOnceLeast

You can't observe as much if you're observed by others.

Chevy Chase

YouOthersObserveMuchObserved

To be a teacher you have to have a very giving, selfless personality. I don't think I'm that selfless and giving.

Chris Parnell

TeacherPersonalityThinkSelfless

As far as what readers can expect with 'Maybe Someday,' I'm not the type of writer who writes to educate or inform my readers. I simply write to entertain them.

Colleen Hoover

WriteExpectSomedayFarReaders

I want to bring more manufacturing jobs to America. For starters, I want to be behind the initative to build a manufacturing facility in Atlanta.

Antonio Brown

AmericaWantBuildAtlantaMore

If you do not believe yourself no one else will.

Sheryl Swoopes

YourselfBelieveYouWillElse

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