Students Quotes · Page 24

I think that every day is a learning experience. I mean, every time I go to a school I learn something else…

— David Shuster

I don't think I knew that you could be a novelist. I think a lot of my students are in the same…

— Rachel Cusk

For the academic the rhetorical sense of superiority through the possession of knowledge is essential for facing the daily grind, turning again…

— Robin Winks

In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Student loan debt is the reason I don't advise students who want to become entrepreneurs to apply to elite, expensive colleges. They…

— Vivek Wadhwa

Students, when you want to say something, think about it three times before you say it. Speak only if your words will…

— Dogen

For me, I was in school and I pushed myself to be a good student, just because that's the type of person…

— Misty Copeland

How many students ... were rendered callous to ideas, and how many lost the impetus to learn because of the way in…

— John Dewey

In the art of teaching, we recognize that ideas and insights need to cook over a period of time. Sometimes the student…

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

I always tell students that you've got to be practical. You do not need a dream. You need a purpose, something you…

— Twyla Tharp

When I took over the Writers' Workshop, it was one little class and there were eight students. All of them, brilliantly untalented...…

— Paul Engle

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves.

— Todd Whitaker

I'm that type of person that wants to get good grades, but doesn't want to study.

— Anonymous

This project started nearly twenty years ago as an assignment in my typography class at art school. Students were encouraged to see…

— Ji Lee

Schools serving disadvantaged students need more time to help these students catch up and gain the core academic skills they will need…

— Chris Gabrieli

I never considered myself more able than anybody because I had problems just like anybody else. When I practiced, I solved problems,…

— Marc-Andre Hamelin

[Eric]Goldman [a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law] says back in the 1990s, courts began to confront the question of…

— Laura Sydell

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing,…

— Nikos Kazantzakis

Catholic schools prepare every student to meet the challenges of their future by developing their mind, yes, but also their body and…

— David Vitter

I know exactly what I will do. I will go and work with the Congress of South African Students.

— Kgalema Motlanthe

I did sit down with Jared Polis (D-CO), and we had a good discussion about having the LGBT [Equality] Caucus pool some…

— Mark Pocan

The student must have a very humble state of mind and also must be very inquisitive.

— Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami

Love is probably the most powerful force in the cosmos, capable of creating miracles. Love can manifest in so many ways -…

— Mike Love

I had a student once come up to me and we were talking about this incident, and, of course, I never had…

— Paul Beatty

My obligation is to focus on the priorities of classroom instruction, parental involvement and student safety, targeting student performance and eliminating unnecessary…

— John R. Leopold