From kindergarten to college, certain teachers engaged my curiosity and motivated me to learn. While I was not the best student, their… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I tell my students, if you are going to spend days and months and years with someone, you had better like that… — Susan Nagel Copy Share Image
Not paying attention in class, then regretting it when your teacher starts passing out a sheet of paper. -__- — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
In Zen, and in other forms of self discovery, we do have a transference that occurs where psychically, information, blocks of attention,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I used to teach creative writing, I would tell the students to make their characters want something right away. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Do question, even the basics! You will be a fool for once! If you don't, you will be, for a lifetime..” — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
We need to make college affordable in price, and also have lower-cost student loans and more available grants for students. — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I enjoyed teaching. I liked the students. Having to formulate my ideas about literature made them clearer. I did not particularly enjoy… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I don't regard the fact that there's a disparity in test scores nearly as importantly as I do the need for diversity,… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Well, perhaps the greatest achievement, and we didn't know it at the time, was we held an Earth Day in 1970, and… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people.… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The big shock of my life was Abstract Expressionism - Pollock, de Kooning, those guys. It changed my work. I was an… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of… — Frederick Sanger Copy Share Image
Something I tell my students is to read once; then if you still have problems with it, read it a second time.… — Felix Gonzalez-Torres Copy Share Image
I think there's a group of students - whether it's the micro-aggression or the safe space or the trigger warning that garner… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Something I always tell students is, when you're writing something, you want to write the first draft and you want it to… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Most of the things that I remember from childhood wouldn't make a particularly good story: rescuing worms during rainstorms, our schnauzer attacking… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
An important Italian critic once gave Fistful of Dollars a very bad review when it came out. Then he went to the… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
There's a true schizophrenia where if you say to voters, you know, do you think the federal government spends too much money… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I grew up during the Communist time. When I was a student and I especially wanted to play rock, that was a… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
There are jobs here in Baltimore, but the problem is we don't have skilled people. Like the Port Covington initiative - that's… — Sheila Dixon Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to be at that school in an era in which encounters between students and teachers were encouraged; there were… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
We want to encourage foreign students to come to our universities - to study, research and teach. — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
Every moment you are open, as a humble student, you are surrounded with infinite possibilities of choice. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Students become good learners when they are in the classes of teachers who are good learners. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
“I do regard modern universities to be biologically toxic environments for healthy students.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I know I learn a lot from the students in my class and I'm not just saying that to sound like some… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
As a student of American culture, I am willing to argue that the Twist is a valid manifestation of the Age of… — Marshall Fishwick Copy Share Image
You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going… — Roy Romer Copy Share Image
I realized that every lesson, conference, response, and assignment I taught must lead students away from me and toward their autonomy as… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
I had no confidence at school. I was not a good student and I really thought I was pretty stupid. Just dumb. — Tommy Hilfiger Copy Share Image
Where once the student was taught that the unexamined life was not worth living, he is now taught that the profitably lived… — Benjamin Barber Copy Share Image
The advice I tell students is to think about the big problems. I mean, work on anything you can work on where… — David Gross Copy Share Image
The exceptional feature of education programmes in Punjab is that students of all federating units have their due share in them. — Shehbaz Sharif Copy Share Image
The primary object of a student of literature is to be delighted. His duty is to enjoy himself, his efforts should be… — Lord David Cecil Copy Share Image
I'll long remember the crestfallen look of a pious student when I told him the faculty of a divinity school he planned… — Gary Sloan Copy Share Image
James Remar is a student of life. I'm expressing myself by acting. I'm learning about myself and making a living. — James Remar Copy Share Image