I was one of the first three black students to go to an all-white school in Tennessee. — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors. — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
“Students recognise their teachers. Teachers recognise their students.” — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
I think as a student I ended up liking so many different and conflicting things. — Wade Guyton Copy Share Image
Just putting a computer in front of a student doesn't make education better. — Joel Klein Copy Share Image
In today's global economy, however, it is important to raise the bar of excellence even higher. Today's students must be prepared to… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“Something has changed, and now, when I look at my students, I see only people who are going to eat up my… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I'm always telling students when I do a master class on audiobooks: 'Watch Meryl Streep. Watch her disappear into a role; watch… — Barbara Rosenblat Copy Share Image
The dyed-in-the-wool teacher takes everything seriously only with respect to his students--himself included. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When classes are small enough to allow individual student-teacher interaction, a minor miracle occurs: Teachers teach and students learn — LouAnne Johnson Copy Share Image
Education today does not impart to the students the capacity or grit to face the challenges of daily life. The educational field… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Tell the students to give up their small ambitions and come eastward to preach the gospel of Christ. — Francis Xavier Copy Share Image
Standard mathematics has recently been rendered obsolete by the discovery that for years we have been writing the numeral five backward. This… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Most teachers of self-discovery have two types of students. They have students they deal with in a more exoteric way than the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
They already know all about brands... but what 16- and 17-year-olds won't necessarily have is experience of the world of work. The… — Philip Green Copy Share Image
Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I liked working in advertising, but don't believe my taste in art, such as it is, was entirely formed by TV commercials.… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
I talk about it a lot to my students. Musicality never came up in any of own writing education, and I can… — Paul Lisicky Copy Share Image
I love Halloween. It reminds me of my happy childhood days as a student at Wampus Elementary School in Armonk, N.Y., when… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Too often students are being taught to read as if literature were some kind of ethics class or civics class—or worse, some… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I feel engaged with young people in Pakistan. But that said, it's still a small minority that reads novels, literary fiction. But… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with… — Tara Parker-Pope Copy Share Image
Did any great genius ever enter the world in the wake of commonplace pre-natal conditions? Was a maker of history ever born… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Consciousness-Based Education is education that is in most ways exactly like regular education, but with the added technique of Transcendental Meditation. Transcendental… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
When I'm teaching, I'm not really doing my job if the student who's always comfortable doing wacko stuff all over the page… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
I'm a privileged person, I feel privileged because of who I am. I write books, I write novels, I write essays and… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Reading the very best writers—let us say Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Tolstoy—is not going to make us better citizens. Art is perfectly useless,… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
When I started teaching, I would get miffed if a student asked me to write him or her a recommendation for law… — Anthony DeCurtis Copy Share Image
What drives success, and the most successful students, is internal motivation. — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
Lenin had taken part in Jewish student meetings in Switzerland thirty-five years before. — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
The teacher will never give up on the student no matter how mixed up he or she might be — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
You can’t be content with mastery; you have to push yourself to become a student again. — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
The rule should be HS students should be allowed to pursue their career — Arn Tellem Copy Share Image