The teaching profession and the issue of respect

My friend used to say something along this line, “Pekerjaan sebagai guru ni sangat mulia. So, cikgu tu kena behave dengan mulia juga, befitting the profession.”
I could not agree more to her sentiment. Aku pun rasa benda yang sama: kalau seseorang tu dinamakan ‘guru’, dia mesti ada attitude yang, at least, above average.
I could [...]