I have always believed that 98% of a student's progress is due to his own efforts, and 2% to his teacher. — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be… — Gaston Caperton Copy Share Image
I think directors should at least take acting lessons to see what's going on. And I think all actors should direct to… — Penny Marshall Copy Share Image
We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community -… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Business schools are failing to teach the students about the risks of market failures. We need to include some material on market… — Pankaj Ghemawat Copy Share Image
What we tell students in formal schooling: “Sit down, stay quiet, and absorb. Do this for 12 to 16 years and all… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Much music teaching seems more concerned with controlling the student than with encouraging the student's own impulses. — William Westney Copy Share Image
You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
The most important loan to pay is your student loan. It's more important than your mortgage, car and credit card payments. You… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
Never compare one student's test score to another's. Always measure a child's progress against her past performance. There will always be a… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I have students that I tell, "If your book doesn't sell or you can't publish it, write another book. Quit sitting around."… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
In Boston, a couple of the women were students and they mentioned how Boston has a huge student population, and that's specific… — Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Copy Share Image
Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
What we did [shooting "Fences"] was we got young students from Carnegie Mellon, the acting and theater students, and we had them… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
My life has been centered around sports. It is where I have met my closest friends and shaped the values that have… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
I suspect that 280 figure is a bit low. The reality is it's probably closer to 700 to 1,000 (students) out of… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
I love being prayed for! I know that sounds strange, and I've had people ask me if I'm offended when Liberty students… — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
The rate of growth of the relevant population is much greater than the rate of growth in funds, though funds have gone… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
In Mexico, a poor country, higher education is of quite good quality -- and is free. Ten years ago the government tried… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is clear that everybody interested in science must be interested in world 3 objects. A physical scientist, to start with, may… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I was really fortunate. I don't believe in luck so I was really fortunate. God really blessed me in terms of my… — Avery Johnson Copy Share Image
Religion is a personal, private matter and parents, not public school officials, should decide their children's religious training. We should not have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
No scientist or student of science, need ever read an original work of the past. As a general rule, he does not… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
Something I always tell students is, when you're writing something, you want to write the first draft and you want it to… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
At culinary school, none of the things we use to define ourselves outside that world - actor, producer, student - none of… — Eric Christian Olsen Copy Share Image
No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth. — Barry Long Copy Share Image
I think they assign things to students which are way over their heads, which destroy your love of reading, rather than leading… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
Hold tight to the mentality of being a student, meaning hold on to curiosity and approach life as a student. — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
My girlfriend: sophomore honors student, demigod, and—oh, yeah—head architect for redesigning the palace of the gods on Mount Olympus in her spare… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
I like working with students a lot and watching some of the amazing stuff they put together. — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
Lovely days in my life : Childhood Days, School Days & collage Days, Horrible days in my life : ONLY EXAM DAYS :) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A few books, well studied, and thoroughly digested, nourish the understanding more than hundreds but gargled in the mouth, as ordinary students… — Frances Osborne Copy Share Image
“It is said, in a fire, everyone runs away from it save for the fireman who run towards it. When dealing with… — Patricia Sequeira Belvel Copy Share Image
By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education. — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The highest teaching is never written down. It's only communicated from teacher to student because it's a "transmission of the lamp." It's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The FM proposed to set up a Credit Guarantee Fund to ensure better flow of funds to students. — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I don't want to be a master.… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
When you're a student of poetry, you're lucky if you don't realize how untalented you are until you get a little better.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“What we did [shooting "Fences"] was we got young students from Carnegie Mellon, the acting and theater students, and we had them as our understudies. I told them, "You have to be off book and be ready. If Viola [Davis] has to leave you have to jump in."” quote by Denzel Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d6d/denzel-washington-1345_acting_what-we-did-shooting-fences-was-we-got-y_2344171.jpg)
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