I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it. — Jaime Escalante Copy Share Image
I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression. — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
I've learned a lot about writing from listening to my students talk. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I've always felt that I did well as a student because I lacked confidence. — Denton Cooley Copy Share Image
In the universities, cheap, vulnerable labor means adjuncts and graduate students. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Exhorting his students: Be faithful to the moral principles of your religion. — Karl G. Maeser Copy Share Image
I love history. It was the only thing I did well at in school. I'm not ashamed to admit that I was… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your… — Jeanine Basinger Copy Share Image
No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every professor is like tell us something fun about yourself I'm just sitting here like, 'Im weird as fuck, honestly.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone has a story, and it is important that we encourage all students to tell theirs. — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
I've gotten e-mails asking, 'Are you taking students?' Well, come visit and I'll be happy to talk to you. But I'm not… — Antony Garrett Lisi Copy Share Image
I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
While it was a very interesting period in my life, I was happy to get back to more direct contact with students… — Jerome Isaac Friedman Copy Share Image
There are other ways to motivate students than requiring them to take on debt or work long hours taking away from their… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
There is something particularly appealing about teaching a subject that seems to deal with the lowest kind of relationships-accidents, ambulance chasing-because you… — Guido Calabresi Copy Share Image
In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
This is an historic day for American public education and for our nation as we begin the journey to level the academic… — William Bradley Bryant Copy Share Image
Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can… — Theodore White Copy Share Image
At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Right now, with millions of Americans still out of work, and struggling to recover from the worst economic downturn since the great… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
People are hungry, and they're hurting and they're very, very worried about their children. Will their kids ever pay off their student… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
By leaning on companies, by leaning on infrastructure providers, by leaning on researchers, graduate students, post-docs, even undergrads, to look at the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
When I was young, I went to college, had a teacher who was, had been a student of Trilling's at Columbia, this… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
[University students] hated the hypocrisy of adult society, the rigidity of its political institutions, the impersonality of its bureaucracies. They sought to… — Muriel Beadle Copy Share Image
While we may continue to use the words smart and stupid, and while IQ tests may persist for certain purposes, the monopoly… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
“As you work to become a better student, remember that learning is far more important than the numbers on your transcript. I… — Stefanie Weisman Copy Share Image
Jay Harman is the quintessential biomimic, a principled inventor who sees solutions everywhere he looks in the natural world. And he looks… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
“Graduate school introduces student to extensive knowledge search.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing. — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
It is no disgrace to start all over; it is usually an opportunity. — George Madison Adams Copy Share Image