I doubt if there is a single field of study so theoretical, so remote from what is laughingly called everyday life, that… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Traps!" he said. "Never in the world! Don't think it! Why, Gower is just a necessary olf bore. Nobody's supposed to know… — Henry Blake Fuller Copy Share Image
I wasn't a good student in high school. I mean, I got through it, but unless it had something to do with… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
A teacher can do very little for a pupil and should only be thankful if he don't hinder him, and the greater… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
A recent study announced that 52 per cent of all teens who sign virginity pledges recant them within twelve months. If I'm… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
“...No one teaches well unless he has first learned well; no one learns well unless he learns in order to teach. And… — Herman Witsius Copy Share Image
Excellent instruction is less about what a teacher does and more about what students can do and know as a result of… — Tony Wagner Copy Share Image
I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I think there in a great deal to be said for religious education in the sense of teaching about religion and biblical… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Where I teach students in drama school, there's a course called Dramatics. In this course, all students must put on a play.… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
“In a more evolved world, one a little more alive to the Greek ideal of love, we would perhaps know to be… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
But while they're adding teachers in places like South Korea, we're laying them off in droves. It's unfair to our kids. It… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Life, he suspected, hinges too often on chance. We all want to convince ourselves that it is about hard work and education… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“The World Bank, anxious that the last vestiges of Zimbabwe's former inclination toward socialism be abandoned, successfully urged the imposition of a… — Michael Dorris Copy Share Image
I want to get violence - I want schools to start from K through 12 to just every day have teachers understand… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Education is 'the guardian genius of our democracy.' Nothing really means more to our future, not our military defenses, not our missiles… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven't been as well… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. I'd reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for… — Paul O'Grady Copy Share Image
“What the deuse do we men go to school for? If our wits were equal to women's, we might spare much time… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
There are those who contend that it does not benefit African-Americans to get them into the University of Texas where they do… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Education is crucial in determining which profession women will choose, so it's important to spark interest in technologies at an early age. — Gillian Tans Copy Share Image
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
It is vital that government leaders and financial leaders take heed and broaden their horizons, working to ensure that all citizens have… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I say to my students, "We get to come and listen to our favorite recordings and try to learn from them… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
“the students with their clear skin and shining eyes and inviting innocence, like a blank surface one wishes to scribble obscenities on.” — Adam Begley Copy Share Image
The footballing education in Spain is excellent, whether you are one of the bigger clubs or smaller clubs it doesn't really matter… — Eidur Gudjohnsen Copy Share Image
“I tell students that suspense comes, not from knowing almost nothing, but from knowing almost everything and caring very much about the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The world is afflicted with death and decay, therefore the wise do not grieve, knowing the terms of the world,” says an… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
“2001, the program expanded to offer a low-residency, two-year contemplative education master’s degree that is designed for classroom teachers at all levels,… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
The foundation of the Buddha's teachings lies in compassion, and the reason for practicing the teachings is to wipe out the persistence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One important aspect of black children's learning is that they tend to be significantly more sensitive to whether their teacher likes and… — Michele Stephenson Copy Share Image
While we teach knowledge, we are losing that teaching which is the most important one for human development: the teaching which can… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The Department of Education should be disbanded and the resources either returned to the taxpayers or put into the schools. — Matthew Whitaker Copy Share Image
“From my years of teaching I know it's the children who say nothing who are in trouble more than the ones who… — Joy Kogawa Copy Share Image
“I miss being a student," said Abdul Wahid. "I miss the passionate discussions with my friends, and most of all the hours… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Everyone has something to learn and something to teach. Once you have done those two things, you have accomplished your life mission… — Sarah J. Schmitt Copy Share Image
I've had my successes and failures. I know many academics in my field loathe me. I've come to loathe them back, as… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
That is someone who follows the teachings of the nonviolent Jesus and takes the gospel personally, and then pays the price. I… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
