Student Quotes · Page 16

The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Why can't you be both? Why can't I be on the basketball team but also be the student president?

— Donovan Mitchell

I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of…

— Gary Burton

I was a terrible student. I didn't graduate magna cum laude: I graduated 'Thank you, Lawdy!'

— Shannon Sharpe

Everything will be frustrating and guilty feeling, if you avoid going to school without any reason

— Mazher (@mazher50

Negativity sells. I have been labelled a rebel. If I had been one, would I have got married at 23? Would I…

— Sania Mirza

President Obama's Department of Education pledged to solve the student debt crisis, but it was utterly inept in its effort to address…

— Charlie Kirk

No Christians I know who are supporting Trump are under the illusion that The Donald is a seasoned student of Scripture.

— Robert Jeffress

“It's just that every now and then there's a student who comes from a challenging family background, and you know there's nothing…

— Nicholas Sparks

What I intended to accomplish was to rouse the student body, not by means of an organization, but solely by my simple…

— Kurt Huber

Living in London as a student is tough. And my heart goes out to every single drama student in London because, as…

— Emilia Clarke

“If someone teaches only what his superior Man predetermines and orders him to teach, without himself being absolutely convinced of the Meaningfulness…

— Sino Melo

I was never a bright student, potentially never good at dramatics; I was sometimes given one-line roles that I was happy to…

— Ranbir Kapoor

I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great…

— Abraham Verghese

“Should I have a doughnut or my disgusting cardboard?” asked Gwynn, as she drew up languidly before me at a study table…

— Daniel Amory

I was a good student until I turned 15. Then, all of a sudden, it didn't matter to me anymore. Isn't that…

— Clara Mamet

I was a student of Stella Adler and then later Lee Strasberg, and they were into sensory work. At its best, acting…

— Mark Margolis

To be completely honest, I think if I hadn't been bullied into the band, I would have been happier as an art…

— Pete Townshend

My worst nightmare when I was in school was that I would get into trouble. I never got in trouble. I was…

— Ari Graynor

If you go to an elite school where the other students in your class are all really brilliant, you run the risk…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“A large number of students don’t read to understand, they read because an examination is around the corner.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I was a college student in 1989 when I participated in the demonstration at Tiananmen Square. I was one of the organizers.

— Li Lu

Now and then I'll get a student who asks a question that puts me up against the wall and maybe by the…

— Garry Winogrand

As a student, I don't have a lot of expenses. I buy food. I play a sport. But that's about it.

— Marques Brownlee

If there were no government-guaranteed student loans, college tuition would be much lower.

— Gary Johnson

I don't think, in my entire 18 years as a student, I ever used an exclamation point in an academic paper.

— Faith Salie

Math teacher: I have 5 bottles in one hand, and 6 in the other. What do I have? Student: A drinking problem.

— Babloo

I went to the Wharton School of Finance, the toughest place to get into. I was a great student.

— Donald Trump

I was not a happy or popular or happy-with-myself kid, and I wasn't an especially motivated student, either.

— Charles Bock

“Really, nobody was there?” I asked. “Well, nobody important,” he said, putting his glasses back on and blinking.”

— Daniel Amory

I had always dreamed of living in Chapel Hill. When I was a college student at Hollins University in Virginia, I came…

— Lee Smith

What's a good metaphor for a Harvard student? A talking, gold-plated pile of manure, wearing a fleece.

— David Fahrenthold

“He's doing something he's passionate about instead of something you and the rest of the student body want him to do”

— Nellie Christine

I consider descending chromatic lines and arpeggiated chords basic skills learned by any student of the guitar.

— Jimmy Page

“...although I'm eighty years old, I still consider myself a student. ... Every day learning, learning.”

— Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams

A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of…

— Michael Bennet

I'm a dad, I'm a husband, I'm an activist, I'm a writer and I'm just a student of the world.

— Michael J. Fox

I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941.

— F. Sionil Jose

My dad joined Langley in 1964 as a co-op student and retired in 2004 an internationally respected climate scientist.

— Margot Lee Shetterly

Teach First is uniquely placed to help universities broaden the social background of their student intake.

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis