The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were… — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
After giving a student the basic mating patterns and strategies you must begin giving them advanced concepts. At first these ideas will… — Jeremy Silman Copy Share Image
Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class,… — Ellen Tauscher Copy Share Image
The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication"… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I daydream about a high school where everybody plays the harmonica: the students, the teachers, the principal, the janitor and the cook… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
I was always a good student, but I didn't read that much until I was 18 and I was working my way… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
We should seek to be fellow students with the pupil, and should learn of, as well as with him, if we would… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I hold up one corner of a square and the student cannot workout the other three for himself, I won't go… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools… — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
Authentic interest is generated when students are given the opportunity to delve deeply into an interesting idea. — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
I started, actually, as an analyst on African affairs, mainly on Al Jazeera. I remember the first few series were about Saudi… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
You know, I haven't met an educator that doesn't agree that students learn best in school, and they really want our students… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
Emily Dickinson did not like was one of the stated purposes of the college - to convert young women to the Christian… — Christopher Benfey Copy Share Image
I believe that we can still have a genre of scientific books suitable for and accessible alike to professionals and interested laypeople.… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The young man taught all he knew and more; The middle-aged man taught all he knew; The old man taught all that… — Arnold Ross Copy Share Image
When I was teaching at an institution that bent over backward for foreign students, I was asked in class one day: "What… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We all have a role to play - the President, Congress, parents, students and schools - in making college affordable and keeping… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
And what we were trying to offer every day was one-on-one attention. The goal was to have a one-to-one ratio with every… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
In the sixties, in the middle sixties, suddenly comics became this hip thing, and college students and hippies were reading them. So… — Trina Robbins Copy Share Image
I was always involved in the arts from a young age. I started studying classical piano at age four as a student… — Monica Raymund Copy Share Image
The streets of our country are in turmoil. The universities are filled with students rebelling and rioting. Communists are seeking to destroy… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
How anybody dresses is indicative of his self-concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Community colleges are one of Americas great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I recommend my students not to be professional unless they really have to be. I tell them, 'If you love music, sell… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
