I believe that my character has been more affected by my parents as compared to any other person. Although teachers have influenced me, their influence cannot precede the influence of my parents. A teacher can merely influence a child each year. I imply that each year a new educator comes into the life of a child as he progresses to the next stage of his studies. In contrast, a child lives with his parents every day (Road Untraveled, 2012). Provided that the child goes to school every day, from Monday to Friday, the child still spends more time with his parents. As a result, the parents have more influence. However, I believe that teachers also affect the behavior of the child.