Students Quotes · Page 22

You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.

— Yair Lapid

A student can win twelve letters at a university without learning how to write one.

— Anonymous

Even though I only have a high-school degree, I'm a professional student.

— Bill Gates

BE A STUDENT BY STAYING OPEN AND WILLING TO LEARN FROM EVERYONE AND ANYONE.

— Wayne Dyer

“We are all just humble students of the world.”

— Bryant McGill

“[Students] are being trained to ape arguments, not to intend them.”

— Paul Lockhart

The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior.

— Marva Collins

Stop teaching students that they are the best and the brightest.

— David Maister

My seminar is for highschool students, decent undergraduates, bright graduates, and outstanding professors.

— Israel Gelfand

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.

— James Galway

“No matter the gender or location, the students brought her joy and frustration, laughter and sometimes sorrow, but they gave her a…

— Lawana Blackwell

I advise students on the subject of color as follows: If it looks good enough to eat, use it.

— Abe Ajay

The top priority is leaving no child behind. We want accountability in the system, and we want schools to recognize they have…

— Andrew Card

This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction.

— Danica McKellar

I don't make a lot of mistakes, honestly. I'm an A-student, I'm an Ivy Leaguer. I need those things.

— Jenny Slate

Any impatient student of mathematics or science or engineering who is irked by having algebraic symbolism thrust upon him should try to…

— Eric Temple Bell

“Many things went on at Unseen University and, regrettably, teaching had to be one of them. The faculty had long ago confronted…

— Terry Pratchett

Ending up-front fees should make it far easier for all students to go to university as they will no longer have to…

— Anne Campbell

It is not fair to think that when students transit through a K-12 system that is not preparing them for beyond, that…

— Betsy DeVos

Politics was good a hundred years ago. Today, politicians have no ability to solve any problems because they are not students of…

— Jacque Fresco

As physics students, we are taught that physicists are smart, that chemists are moderately acceptable, and that biologists are certainly not very…

— James Rothman

I enjoyed teaching. I liked the students. Having to formulate my ideas about literature made them clearer. I did not particularly enjoy…

— Margaret Atwood

When I read students’ attempts at creative writing it is obvious immediately that most of them have not read much or widely.…

— Julius Lester

Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's…

— Stephen Covey

The limitations of federal laws are able to create real progress at the local level. Ultimately, to effect not just incremental progress…

— Wendy Kopp

Virtually all student debt in the US is now held by the federal government. It would therefore be a relatively simple matter…

— Robert Pollin

The president of the University said that night, congratulations to you the students, you've won a great victory, now the war will…

— Bill Ayers

“People have been fighting and dying over religion for thousands of years. I could understand that fear. It creeps up on you…

— Tucker Elliot

Mathematics is about problems, and problems must be made the focus of a student's mathematical life. Painful and creatively frustrating as it…

— Paul Lockhart

We might have been ready to offer sympathy, but in actuality there were stronger reasons to want to congratulate her for having…

— Alain de Botton

Success is in the student, not in the university; greatness is in the individual, not in the library; power is in the…

— Orison Swett Marden

The thing is, people don't understand that girls right now are being forced to have to pick one or the other. You…

— Helen Maroulis

I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.

— George Wald

Keep in mind that life produces no maestros, only students of varying shades of ineptitude.

— Bette Greene

I can think of a lot of better things to do besides studying...

— Anonymous

I had a passion for cooking, and I was a very bad student.

— Eric Ripert

The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves

— Joseph Campbell

Be a life long student, read as many books as possible.

— Nelson Mandela

The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing.

— John Kline

Dates and periods are of interest only to the student of musical history.

— Peter Warlock