Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I consider those persons to be my students who come and meditate with me on a regular basis, who, in spite of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
Women are different from men in major, major ways. I have found more courage in women than you could ever find in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Some students went to Milarepa and said, we should stop living in caves and meditating because we should go out and help… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The mental powers acquire their full robustness when the cheek loses its ruddy hue, and the limbs their elastic step; and pale… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
Most of us are visual learners. Some of us are auditor learners – we learn by hearing. Many of us are kinesthetic… — Andre Carson Copy Share Image
And what we students of history always learn is that the human being is a very complicated contraption and that they are… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
What constitutes a good manager in this field? He must be knowledgeable in the art with which he is concerned, an impresario,… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
In this particular historical moment, the notion of conjuncture helps us to address theoretically how youth protests are largely related to a… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The stupid vamp just asked me to marry him. Here, now? As if looking like I just died is how I wanted… — C.C. Hunter Copy Share Image
"What is the greatest surprise you have found about life?" a university student asked me several years ago. "The brevity of it,"… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs… — Alois Podhajsky Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult problems of our age is that leaders, and perhaps academics as well, cannot readily admit that things… — Donald Michael Kraig Copy Share Image
Though many non-Native Americans have learned very little about us, over time we have had to learn everything about them. We watch… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
Take Washington, D.C., which spends over $10,000 per student for education whose student achievement would be dead last if Mississippi chose to… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
It's one of the things writing students don't understand. They write a first draft and are quite disappointed, or often should be… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
The humanities prepare students to be good citizens and help them understand a complicated, interlocking world. The humanities teach us critical thinking,… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Educating Lawyers succeeds admirably in describing the educational programs at virtually every American law school. The call for the integration of the… — Stephen Wizner Copy Share Image
The Death of Money is an engrossing account of the massive stresses accumulating in the global financial system, especially since the 2008… — John H. Makin Copy Share Image
You and your friends could plan the trip of a lifetime in 6-18 months to visit the completed school, teeming with dozens… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
It is tragic what we do in the poorest neighborhoods, entrapping children in child laws which are truly stupid...These schools should get… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
For students to understand what the future of journalism is going to be, they're going to have to invent it. It's a… — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of regular school and regular education. I just learn better in a classroom where I can talk to… — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
From my first year on the faculty, there was always so much more I wanted to impart to the students. I decided… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
You know, students who major in elementary education - they're going to be grade school teachers - they have the highest rates… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
I'm so excited about school. I'm such a shameless student. I laid my clothes out last night, just like I did before… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in… — Victor Papanek Copy Share Image
President Obama gave a speech about healthcare tonight, and yesterday he gave a pep talk to students. He told them that in… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Physics is an organized body of knowledge about nature, and a student of it says that he is learning physics, not nature.… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
In the advanced practice, the relationship between the Zen master and the student becomes very terse. The Zen master will expect things… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
[Educated blacks] Society refuses to consider them genuine Negroes. The Negro is a savage, whereas the student is civilized. "You're us," and… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
The end of Students for a Democratic Society is viewed by me and a lot of other people as a terrible sorry… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn… — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
I have preferred to teach my students not English literature but my love for certain authors, or, even better, certain pages, or… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
College campuses are a focus of prevention efforts for meningococcal disease because of the increased incidence of the disease during adolescence and… — Erik Paulsen Copy Share Image
I think college administrators should encourage students to urinate on walls and bushes, because then when students from another college come sniffing… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I like to move as much as possible and look at reflections, weird angles, subjects from airplanes and cranes. I feel sorry… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
It is utterly impossible to divorce the story of student awakenings from the course of missions in countries overseas. From the beginning,… — J. Edwin Orr Copy Share Image