People don't listen when you lecture. No one wants to be talked down to or scolded. — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
My lectures were highly esteemed, but I am of opinion my operations rather kept down my practice, than increased it. — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
I do sometimes lecture people about what they're eating, but that's only if they ask me. — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
What school, college, or lecture bring men depends on what men bring to carry it home in. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I haven't been silent. I teach, I lecture at universities, I write, I'm not silent. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I've seen enough killing in my life. I know how precious human life is and I don't need a lecture from you. — John McCain Copy Share Image
Let children feed on the good, the excellent, the great! Don't get in their way with little lectures, facts, and guided tours! — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
Oh, that Einstein, always skipping lectures... I certainly never would have thought he could do it. — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
Brilliant lecturers shouldn't be wasted in lecture rooms: they should appear onTV. We need black market universities, in which people just help… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
Show me a Professor of Education, especially a Professor of E-learning, who lectures, and I'll show you a hypocrite who doesn't read… — Donald Clark Copy Share Image
I never thought that someone would be teaching one of my fanzines. I never thought I'd be off to lecture at a… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
When you tell a story in the kitchen to a friend, it's full of mistakes and repetitions. It's good to avoid that… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Trey scoffed. "Between you and me, Brayden's probably the last guy in the world you have to worry about. I think he's… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It could be a meeting on the street, or a party or a lecture, or just a simple, banal introduction, then suddenly… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
The kind of lecture which I have been so kindly invited to give, and which now appears in book form, gives one… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
My lectures were highly esteemed, but my operations less thought of, so that I am of opinion that my operations rather kept… — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
To travel best requires some time preparing for your visit to a particular location - that you don't travel anywhere without spending… — Arthur Frommer Copy Share Image
Five hours after presenting a ...lecture on cancer before an audience of about 400 in L.A., the windshield was shot out of… — Ernst T. Krebs Copy Share Image
If there is a problem somewhere, this is what happens. Three people will try to do something concrete to settle the issue.… — Elias Chacour Copy Share Image
Scientists blame the audience for being too stupid, shallow, or lazy to understand. There has been a fascinating debate in the blogosphere… — Mark Powell Copy Share Image
I love listening to these guys give us lectures about debt and deficits. I inherited a trillion-dollar deficit. ... This notion that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My mother lives in Moscow, and I would like to visit her. Now she always has to travel to Finland or a… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I have seen many phases of life; I have moved in imperial circles, I have been a Minister of State; but if… — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
A formative influence on my undergraduate self was the response of a respected elder statesmen of the Oxford Zoology Department when an… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
October— You were sleeping so peacefully that I was loath to wake you. Duke Torquill, after demanding to know what I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can no longer communicate with the apes by direct language, nor can we understand, without special study, their modes of communication… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
You see? Characters in books do not read books. Oh, they snap them shut when somebody enters a room, or fling them… — Michael Swanwick Copy Share Image
Great lecturers seldom hesitate to use dramatic tricks to enshrine their precepts in the minds of their audiences, and at Yale perhaps… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Take it for granted, when I am invited to lecture anywhere,for I have had a little experience in that business,that there is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I attended [Sir Humphry] Davy's lectures to renew my stock of metaphors. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Live events and lectures in front of large audiences. It is the best. I like it more than eating dinner. — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
Is there a cookie at the end of this lecture? ... I got a cookie after all ... Dear god, the cookie was poisoned. — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I give lectures on globalization. I have lived on three continents. I have no quarrel with a global consciousness. — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
Intellectuals who live in Hungary, or who wish to work or lecture there, are extremely circumspect in their criticism. — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
In all my lectures, I have taught one doctrine, namely, the infinitude of the private man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My goal, if I was going to do art, fine art, would have been to become Picasso or greater. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The nature of fiction is to make one distrustful of any character who lectures and castigates. — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
Most educators would continue to lecture on navigation while the ship is going down. — James H. Boren Copy Share Image
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