From the physician, as emphatically the student of Nature, is expected not only an inquiry into cause, but an investigation of the… — John Gorrie Copy Share Image
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Our approach to education has remained largely unchanged since the Renaissance: From middle school through college, most teaching is done by an… — Daphne Koller Copy Share Image
When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that… — Margaret Wertheim Copy Share Image
Education occurs when students set out to educate themselves… the student will only learn, can only learn, what he chooses to learn…(An)… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
And I think it's that time. And I think if you just step aside and Mr. Romney can kind of take over.… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I didn't study writing in school, I studied biology as an undergraduate and graduate student. So I think that I write fiction… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Young people know how important it is for dads to be involved in their lives. As I travel the country and talk… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Master's degree in journalism served several purposes. It helped me to break down and understand scripts. And the discipline of getting my… — Regina Hall Copy Share Image
Modern schools and universities push students into habits of depersonalized learning, alienation from nature and sexuality, obedience to hierarchy, fear of authority,… — Arthur Evans Copy Share Image
I try to be realistic with students. And say that there's a good chance that they're not going to get a creative… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
The country doesn't owe you anything because you're an American or especially because you have a college degree. Now, if you think...… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I regret that there aren't more short stories in other magazines. But in a certain way, I think the disappearance of the… — Lorin Stein Copy Share Image
My students used to say, one such as Mary O'Neal, that I identified the students by their boyfriend/girlfriend relationship. That was the… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
I'm an avid reader, and though it doesn't always work out in terms of relaxation, I've got to keep myself up to… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
When schools truly become centers of the community, where you have extraordinary teachers, the best teachers, the best principals, great nonprofit partners… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
When the kids see the poverty in their neighborhood, but they see these successful kids who come from the countries they come… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I was performing at a New Jersey high school, and I asked a class of 2,000 students, 'How many of you love… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
I did my last year of high school as an exchange student. I lived south of the Atlanta, in a quite strange… — Anna Ternheim Copy Share Image
One of the wonderful things that I've always loved as an art student, what I always loved about comics, was that they… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
My education in the public schools of New York City between 1932 and 1944 was an excellent preparation for a life in… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
When asked "What do we need to learn this for?" any high-school teacher can confidently answer that, regardless of the subject, the… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Even in challenging economic times, making sure that study abroad is part of our college students' education is a vital investment. If… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
There were some extremely good teachers there that were great artists really in their own right. It was actually very hard to… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
Emily Dickinson did not like was one of the stated purposes of the college - to convert young women to the Christian… — Christopher Benfey Copy Share Image
You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Find a model of great education in history and you will find a great teacher who inspired students to make the hard… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Our home had many books due principally to the educational interests of my sister and two brothers, all of whom where serious… — Frederick Reines Copy Share Image
Students need to be reminded that revision isn't merely making a few cosmetic changes. Revision is seeing and then reseeing our words… — Georgia Heard Copy Share Image
I was a student of Sanford Meisner for three years at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and I studied with Lee Strasburg for five… — Lainie Kazan Copy Share Image
If any student comes to me and says he wants to be useful to mankind and go into research to alleviate human… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
All amateur travellers have experienced horror journeys, long or short, sooner or later, one way or another. As a student of disaster,… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as… — Chidananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
When you choose your profession, you also choose your own downfall or success. If one chooses to become an artist it is… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The Hermit was known to be pretty sniffy about disciples who returned in failure. There was a wall of the institute layered… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
I almost stopped teaching entirely. The worst thing for me is contact with students. I like universities without students. And I especially… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
