I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get… — Earl Campbell Copy Share Image
America's high schools are obsolete. By obsolete, I don't just mean that they're broken, flawed, or underfunded, though a case could be… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Speak of the appetite for drink; or of a bon-vivant's relish for dinner! What are these mere animal throes and ragings compared… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I find that teaching and the students keep life going, and I would never accept any position in which somebody has invented… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Art is a thing so much of the imagination, of the soul, that it is difficult to descend to the fundamentals of… — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
I have seen many phases of life; I have moved in imperial circles, I have been a Minister of State; but if… — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
As a teacher with over thirty years of experience, I've found that students are hungry for material that goes beyond simply learning… — Tony Trischka Copy Share Image
[Not enough is known about solid geometry] and for two reasons: in the first place, no government places value on it; this… — Plato Copy Share Image
In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
It has been a long trip," said Milo, climbing onto the couch where the princesses sat; "but we would have been here… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
In 1965, in Reed v. Van Hoven, a court determined (237 F.Supp. 48. W.D.Mich. 1965.) that it was permissible for students to… — David Barton Copy Share Image
I heard about a pastor in a church of 5,000 people who employed two seminary students whose main responsibility was to get… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is… — William Torrey Harris Copy Share Image
If someone teaches you alignment and - I'm not a tai chi expert by any stretch - so interviewing me about tai… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did, that a novel isn't simply… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I started writing novels while an undergraduate student, in an attempt to make sense of the city of Edinburgh, using a detective… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
If the professors of English will complain to me that the students who come to the universities, after all those years of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running. Where it is lacking there are no real… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Whenever I write a letter to a family who has lost a loved one in Iraq, or read an email from a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I always tell students that writing a poem and publishing it are two quite separate things, and you should write what you… — Wendy Cope Copy Share Image
These ivy league students are in the upper echelon of the college boards and had great opportunity in front of them regardless… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don't know simple elemental facts of grammar. They really… — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Our public schools arbitrarily define science as explaining the world by natural processes alone. In essence, a religion of naturalism is being… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
If you're considering going into student debt, I encourage you to seek the Lord's will through the reading and study of His… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
I have asked students at the beginning of their careers, what things of that sort might haunt them – what things they… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Courses in prosody, rhetoric and comparative philology would be required of all students, and every student would have to select three courses… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Unlike many graduate fellowships, the Rhodes seeks leaders who will 'fight the world's fight.' They must be more than mere bookworms. We… — Heather Wilson Copy Share Image
I was in love with a lot of people, because I was a student of the game of comedy - Carol Burnett,… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
The sad truth is that the civil rights movement cannot be reborn until we identify the causes of black suffering, some of… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school districts marching in different directions. Instead,… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one… — Rod Taylor Copy Share Image
On some level students are essentially the same. They are people with fears and dreams. They laugh and cry over many of… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I was not a great student at the University of Chicago. I think that is - the record will bare me out.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
The Evidence Bible is a handy tool for anyone interested in proving the reliability of Scripture, the deity of Jesus Christ, and… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
Some people see teachers and they associate the feelings of the other students who are present with the teacher. They psychically connect… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image