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We can talk about republican or democratic approaches to the economy, but until you fix the student loan bubble - and that's… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
To see what books were available for my older students, I made many trips to the library. If a book looked interesting,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
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School is at its best when it gives students the expectation that they will not only dream big, but dream dreams that… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
My father once told me of a trick question he used in a college class on forest fire control. If there was… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
Today I said to the calculus students, "I know, you're looking at this series and you don't see what I'm warning you… — Alexandre Borovik Copy Share Image
John asked me to dance and I nearly died. Bingo! I then amazed myself by being very cool, calm and collected outwardly-inside… — Cynthia Lennon Copy Share Image
The Organization of Afro-American Unity was an organization that was a secular group. It largely consisted of people that we would later… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do… — Ronald Ross Copy Share Image
I am encouraged as I look at some of those who have listened to their "different drum": Einstein was hopeless at school… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Create sacred spaces in the workplace as well. Classrooms, five years ago, professors would say, I don't want be a nanny to… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Education is something that should not be organized on a for-profit basis, because in that case its purpose is not really to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Lecturing is that mysterious process by means of which the contents of the note-book of the professor are transferred through the instrument… — Harry Lloyd Copy Share Image
High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
I feel that I have many real students whom I have not met. Many are in cloisters and they never get out.… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
You can give your Social Security check to any organization, public or private, or to individuals. You can donate it to your… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Composition is interesting because, in a sense, you always have to let it go. Unless you're a true composer/performer, you're always sending… — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The combination to be on guard for is young and bored, or young and resentful. You can spot them at social gatherings,… — Craig Clevenger Copy Share Image
Learning what the world is like; learning what mankind is like - these are hindered if students lie to another, or steal,… — Kenneth G. Elzinga Copy Share Image
A true Educator locates the intelligence and abilities within another, drawing them out for all, even the student, to see. And then… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Some teachers, the less effective ones, thought that fair meant distributing instruction equally to all students regardless of their needs. The exemplary… — Richard Allington Copy Share Image
My first Kickstarter project created a book called 'Clear and Present Thinking', a college-level textbook on logic and critical reasoning, which was… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
As a student of conservation biology, I believe that characteristics with survival value will ultimately prevail. There is no survival value in… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Books of natural history aim commonly to be hasty schedules, or inventories of God's property, by some clerk. They do not in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Teaching methods are often inadequate for the goals faculties are trying to achieve. Important courses such as expository writing and foreign languages… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
American secretaries of state have typically been more buttoned up than bon vivant, but John Quincy Adams's diplomatic successes - bigger than… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
I have got instincts that, I think, are very much in tune with people's very keen sense to see something different. I… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
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The idea of political content is irrelevant. Content is irrelevant. I always tell my students, "Never forget you're writing words! You know,… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I come from a missionary family - I grew up in China - and in my case, my religious upbringing was positive.… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Some would argue that the president himself benefited from a form of affirmative action because as a C student, he only got… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
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The student-athlete should control everything that happens. From figuring out what kind of a degree they want to what type of a… — Billy Kennedy Copy Share Image
Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
