For any student of history, change is the law of life. Any attempt to contain it guarantees an explosion down the road;… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I really love helping students and helping them empathize with people who lived a really long time ago. That's one of the… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Reading the very best writers—let us say Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Tolstoy—is not going to make us better citizens. Art is perfectly useless,… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and… — Mark Kennedy Copy Share Image
I have spent much time in the study of the abstract sciences; but the paucity of persons with whom you can communicate… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
When one gives whatever one can without restraint, the barriers of individuality break down. It no longer becomes possible to tell whether… — Laozi Copy Share Image
When Claude Debussy studied at the Paris Conservatory from age ten to age twenty-two, many considered him a rebel because of his… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Our society has been hypnotized into believing that a student who is successful in school will be successful in life, and, although… — Alec Sahakian Copy Share Image
I wrote my sonic meditations and started using them with students. I took a bunch of UCSD students out to Joshua Tree… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
From the first days of my career as an entrepreneur, I have always used my own and my team's lack of experience… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I do not belong to this world. I continue to write everything in longhand. If I have to see something on the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Religion and morality are critical to how students think about politics and form opinions on political issues. — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
I place a lot of emphasis on process and revision because I believe that all of my students can become better writers… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
The nature of the issues facing U.S. students is a bit more complicated in the U.S. because the assault on the social… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
In book subjects a student can only do a student's work. All that can be measured is how well he learns, rather… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I think the hardest thing to teach a student is that what he or she puts down on paper is changeable. It's… — M. H. Abrams Copy Share Image
“And if she liked and trusted the person who asked, she would add that yes, it was kind of a lot to… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“In a healthy education, two sides should have the right teachers and students if the right of one of them is marginalized,… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
When I was a congressman, I had occasion to talk to this group of students who were taking their seat. There were… — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
When I was here there was still a requirement that students had to swim 50 yards to graduate...because Harry Elkins Widener had… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
It's one of those secrets that's embarrassing to acknowledge, but we do love our students. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
In some ways, it is difficult for contemporary composers to find an audience. Both men and women would love a culture that… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image