"I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment." ― James Levine Topic(s): Teacher More From James Levine "Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it." "It was just that we had this phenomenal honeymoon relationship that just kept on going." "A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change." More In Teacher "In the depth of the near depression, that he faced when he came in, Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress provided ‘recovery funds’ that literally kept our classrooms open. Two years ago, these funds saved nearly 20,000 teacher and education jobs – just here in North Carolina."― Jim Hunt "No voice teacher can be all things to all people. You have to gain information from whatever sources you can. You have to listen."― Renee Fleming "Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber, a young language teacher from Roosevelt."― Peter Agre