Consider... the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls a body of so-called knowledge… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“What if his advisor found out? Would getting caught having public sex do something to his teaching assistantship? Would he still be… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
Hackman's paradox: Groups have natural advantages: they have more resources than individuals; greater diversity of resources; more flexibility in deploying the resources;… — J. Richard Hackman Copy Share Image
“At the Foley Center for the Study of Lives at Northwestern University, McAdams studies the stories that people tell about themselves. We… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble—whether instituting open housing, civilian complaint review boards, or… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I think the big challenge that we've got on education is making sure that from kindergarten or prekindergarten through your 14th or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Some of the best indicators of a country developing along the right lines are healthy mothers giving birth to healthy children who… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The mass of our citizens may be divided into two classes -- the laboring and the learned. The laboring will need the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You don't have to become an investment banker as a way of demonstrating that education has worked for you. But librarians have… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
The most important thing in your life is your health and your body. You can have all the education and you can… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
No other job in the world could possibly dispossess one so completely as this job of teaching. You could stand all day… — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
“I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable… — Franklin Delano Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Discussing, learning and teaching, studying and communicating, participating in actions—these are some of the forms of activism that constitute the central axis… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
From the time we begin school, if not sooner, we are taught to be blind to our assets and only see our… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
“Lost your pen = no pen No pen = no notes No notes = no study No study = fail Fail =… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Young children in grades K-3 should study at least 30 to 45 minutes per school night (which should include 15 minutes of… — Marion Shaw Copy Share Image
Since the publication of 'Evicted', I have had countless conversations with concerned families across America. Teachers in under-served communities have told me… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
When I was studying at Purdue, we learned our thermodynamics from an antique steam engine. When I went back in 1964, I… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
In the depth of the near depression, that he faced when he came in, Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress provided… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
I love the ideals of my country. But I hate that we've been so denied any real knowledge of the world and… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
“The other component was to build cadres through political education. Republicans sought out wealthy donors to set up foundations and think tanks… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
The government is there day in and day out, if you want all kids to have education, if you want to run… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Just because a country elects a smart president doesn't make it a smart country. A couple of weeks ago, I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Whatever sphere of the human mind you may select for your special study, whether it be language, or religion, or mythology, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the growing number of people seeking to approach the ideas of Gurdjieff, Toward Awakening by Jean Vaysse offers reliable guidance, as… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
“All in all, The Sutra of the Teaching ofAksayamati lists eight criteria that distinguish expedient and definitive meaning: i) The expedient meaning… — Karl Brunnholzl Copy Share Image
“What struck me as I began to study history was how nationalist fervor--inculcated from childhood on by pledges of allegiance, national anthems,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“The ground for the necessity of Christian schools lies in this very thing, that no fact can be known unless it be… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
In any community there's a strong pull home. People want to return, see their community get better economically and socially. You can… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
...I think there's only one [thing] that anybody teaches, and this is character. And I think that whether you are teaching history,… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
It started with Ronald Reagan, when he took away the financing to the California universities. It used to be cheap to send… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
I was really lucky because I went to an all-girl school and that single sex education really helped me because I really… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
A new study finds that women use their whole brain when listening and men only use half of their brain. You see,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Is not prayer also a study of truth,--a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? No man ever prayed heartily, without… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Because my parents were American missionaries who sent me to public schools in rural Japan, I had to confront Hiroshima as a… — Linda Hoaglund Copy Share Image
There seemed to be a sense about Sarah [Harmer] even back then.She was obviously a quick study. I remember going to the… — Gordon Downie Copy Share Image
Foreign policy is now a huge field. It isn't just people who are studying political science. There are so many aspects to… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
If I were travelling with two partners, one virtuous and one dishonest, both would be useful as teachers. I would perceive what's… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Liberians must stay away from "CHARITY" donations from the WEST, and EMPOWER THEMSELVES. Charity gives but doesn't transform. We can only "CHANGE"… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“Genre, then, as a means of study is a way we can examine and discuss the elements and functions of a type… — David Bate Copy Share Image
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