I am a student of whoever I can learn from. I don't see myself in position like I'm above anybody else and… — Rashad Evans Copy Share Image
Following graduation from high school in 1948, I attended Harvard University where I became a physics major. Having grown up in a… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I could have skated by as an athlete, but the world is so much bigger and more interesting than any one thing.… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
If children are hungry, they need to be fed. It's hard to learn if your stomach is growling. We need to take… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
I can remember the day when all that a professor was supposed to do was to mark "C minus" on students' examination… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Arriving to class late is disruptive of the learning process. I think that it is disrespectful to both the instructor and the… — Patricia McCormick Copy Share Image
“What the teachers understand, students never understand and in the paper what we want them to understand they never understand so, apparently,… — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
Also, because schools must teach the spirit of goodwill, the habit of helping others around you, every class should have this rule:… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Schools in which students and teachers relate as partners-where Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication is part of every interaction are communities of learning, rather… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
We believe that this initiative is a critical first step in our nation s effort to provide every student with a comprehensive,… — Lily Eskelsen Garcia Copy Share Image
My experience came before most of you were born. My school was a state school in Leeds and the headmaster usually sent… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication"… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
His lessons were chock-full of analogies for a variety of musical situations. Those little things were my favorites. 'No . . .… — Manny Laureano Copy Share Image
The saving of empty beer and liquor bottles is a strange college phenomenon. I bet most of you college students reading this… — Aaron Karo Copy Share Image
We have no acceptable theory of evolution at the present time. There is none; and I cannot accept the theory that I… — Jerome Lejeune Copy Share Image
"Teachers"... treat students neither coercively nor instrumentally but as joint seekers of truth and of mutual actualization. They help students define moral… — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I teach a student something that I think is really simple, I realize I'm teaching them something they can do… — Bruce Molsky Copy Share Image
As a lifelong student of the world’s wisdom literature, it is my duty to inform students that “ridding the world of evil”… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
Today the West is awakening to its wants; and the "true self of man and spirit" is the watchword of the advanced… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Many enlightened persons are never very well known. Many are reclusive. They live in little villages in India or up in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The teacher can seldom afford to miss the questions: What is the unknown? What are the data? What is the condition? The… — George Polya Copy Share Image
The great Sufi poet and philosopher Rumi once advised his students to write down the three things they most wanted in life.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
After every massacre in a school, Americans grasp at quick cures. 'Let's install metal detectors and give guns to teachers' Let's crack… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in pairing classics with contemporary literature, so students have the opportunity to see that literature is not a… — John Green Copy Share Image
I had never thought that I would be involved in narrative structures. As a young guy, I was more interested in abstract… — Anthony Braxton Copy Share Image
Rather than address the priorities of the middle class, the Ryan budget is an attack on American seniors, students, workers, and families… — Albio Sires Copy Share Image
I once knew a house rather like The Land of Smiles - an old house occupied by a varied collection of young… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
I didn't make any kind of grades in high school. My mother was a single mom, putting my three sisters through college,… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
I think, the more of a student I am, the better it will be for my work because it means once you… — Don McCullin Copy Share Image
I'd say look at the teacher's students. Do you want to be like them? If you see a good and harmonious sangha,… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I guess the biggest difference between me and many of today's female graduate students is that a lot of them were raised… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
I never tell students they cannot read a book they pick up, but I do guide them toward books that I think… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Students do not need to be labeled or measured any more than they are. They don't need more Federal funds, grants, and… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
After Hiram Bingham built the first church on Oahu the student recalls, "When it was completed some of the natives said among… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Community colleges are one of Americas great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the highest moral… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and… — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
This is what I tell my students: step outside of your tiny little world. Step inside of the tiny little world of… — Sam Richards Copy Share Image