The discipline, particularly in these urban schools for the poor, it's not controlled by the administration - they're controlled by the police.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
If you learn music, you'll learn history. If you learn music, you'll learn mathematics. If you learn music, you'll learn most all… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
Teaching children to eat foods that will enhance their health, and offering them high-quality vegetables, fruits and whole grains in school lunches,… — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
Kim Il Sung University should set an example for all other universities of the country to follow in introducing innovative teaching methods. — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
13.5 Mrs. Wolfe asks whether Mr. Iqbal expects her Susan to undertake compulsory headstands. 13.6 Mr. Iqbal infers that, considering Susan's academic… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers,… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“A philosopher,' said Mrs. Cantanker, stalking across the study, black heels clicking, ruby silks whispering around her ankles, 'is one who attempts… — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
“Modern education does no favour to the children it is supposed to teach when it de-emphasizes facts; although facts are not the… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
Our politics, religion, news, athletics, education and commerce have been transformed into congenial adjuncts of show business, largely without protest or even… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Even if I accepted that Jesus - like almost every other prophet on record - was born of a virgin, I cannot… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Education has nothing to do with it. Long before I was born, the secret had found its way into the possession of… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
For the rest of their lives, [black men] can be denied the right to vote, automatically excluded from juries, and legally discriminated… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Many of the seminal social issues of our time - poverty, lack of education, human trafficking, war and torture, domestic abuse -… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
I hate tenure. Tenure allows teachers to put their feet up on the desk and possibly have a job forever. That's why… — Jalen Rose Copy Share Image
We have been teaching 'Paradise Lost' and 'Julius Caesar' to the students but we are not teaching them 'Kalidas' or Indian drama… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
I wouldn't wish any specific thing for any specific person - it's none of my business. But the idea that a four-year… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
“He was scrupulous about the use of his title because, his investigations being so utterly unscientific, he hoped to borrow an air… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
And that's it; that's why I want to teach; that's the one and only compensation: to make a permanent difference in the… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
Teachers often make the mistake of thinking they're the boss of the class; they're not. The boss of the class is sitting… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Education provides you a profession. But not vocation. You do it only because you need to work to earn money to buy… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
I learn from my failures, but I will always try technical things; I will always try to take pleasure and do great… — Memphis Depay Copy Share Image
“We have watched our educational system begin to fray because we have taken weapons for granted and preferred a strong military to… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
By the early seventeenth century, a new consensus began to arise: the idea that man was born incompetent for society and remained… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you are given… — AJ Villajos Copy Share Image
I look around and there are needs that people have. Places have needs. These times have needs, and I have the education… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
“Students engaged in direct experience with materials, unforeseen obstacles, and serendipitous discoveries may result in understanding never anticipated by the teacher.” — Sylvia Libow Martinez Copy Share Image
You can be a lender who wants to compete and have a better product, but you just can't get to the students.… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
“if we are to have a clear standard for whether or not these techniques and teachings are working for us, it is… — Daniel M. Ingram Copy Share Image
When you empower and teach a teacher how to break down barriers, bring innovation and excitement to the classroom, every student in… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
I ask the educational system, the parents, the church, and pillars of the community to help shape a new culture of honesty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In raising a people from slavery to freedom, you have called them to act on a new theatre; and it is a… — Joel Barlow Copy Share Image
My main goal is to study how people think, but at first, I'll have to study the mind of God, that's how… — Sabelo Lan Mashabela Copy Share Image
China had managed to reduce their fertility to a large extent because of basic expansion of women's education, not because of the… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Your curse is that you have chosen a form that requires endless study … It means you have to read, you have… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
When Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image