Students Quotes · Page 74

I always say to students, 'You're never going to have all the skills, but you have to have a skill.'

— Louise Wilson

I use my intuition. I tell my students: use your brains, but also use another part of yourself.

— Jim Goldberg

It is the duty of all teachers, and of teachers of mathematics in particular, to expose their students to problems much more…

— Paul Halmos

A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere and, therefore,…

— Martin Luther

School visits are something I do fairly often: I always say to the students that somebody has got to end up with…

— Julian Fellowes

Some of my best friends are Hindu or Buddhist or Sikh, my students as well. This is the sea in which I…

— Diana L. Eck

I also have my backpack of the tried-and-true, and because it is new to [my students], it becomes fresh to me again…

— Dorianne Laux

Now and then I'll get a student who asks a question that puts me up against the wall and maybe by the…

— Garry Winogrand

The student body was huge at UT and you had to mature pretty quick, very quick actually. I enjoyed it and it…

— Roger Clemens

I loved to teach, I loved my students, but I wanted to find a community. I prayed: "Lord, show me where you…

— Henri Nouwen

As a community college professor for over twenty years, I've seen the determination, resilience and dedication of countless students. Regardless of circumstances,…

— Jill Biden

At the Harvard Business School, I really felt I had gained the ability to resolve difficult issues. But I also felt that…

— Thomas G. Stemberg

If you have a big splash of ecstasy in your life every day you are going to teach students something finer than…

— Mary Rose O'Reilley

An environment-based education movement--at all levels of education--will help students realize that school isn't supposed to be a polite form of incarceration,…

— Richard Louv

I think the hardest thing to teach a student is that what he or she puts down on paper is changeable. It's…

— M. H. Abrams

He was telling the students about the hypnotic technique of using quotes in a conversation. An idea is more palatable ... if…

— Neil Strauss

It used to be that you would go into a writing program and what you would learn was how to write a…

— Lorin Stein

I do like the idea of the novel of repressed college students being a contemporary novel of courtship! I guess what I…

— Elif Batuman

I don't want students who could make the next major breakthrough in renewable energy sources or space travel to have been taught…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that…

— George Wald

As Deborah Rhode describes, “When 1,100 Michigan elementary students were asked to describe what life would be like if they were the…

— Deborah Rhode

“Advice? Fail constantly. Because the word doesn't mean what you think it means, especially when you're an artist. I use the word…

— Victor Giannini

I was first published in the newspaper put out by School of The Art Institute of Chicago, where I was a student.…

— David Sedaris

How promising you are as a Student of the Game is a function of what you can pay attention to without running…

— David Foster Wallace

I don't know why, but it seems to be a common story for actors and comedians to have a tendency to be…

— Ty Burrell

I don't think I was funny until college. I lived with some Harvard MD/PhD students - they were so smart, and what…

— Wendy Liebman

Education is really aimed at helping students get to the point where they can learn on their own. . .

— Noam Chomsky

Title I dollars are well spent. They are really making a difference in the education of students.

— Suzanne Bonamici

I like the idea of the museum world and the university-academic situation where artists talk to each other or where artists or…

— Ad Reinhardt

Worrisome. It's romanticism, and it's dangerous to have children and students on the street.

— Viktor Yanukovych

We have to be sure [students] understand that racial, national, ethnic, and religious hatred can lead to horrible tragedies.

— Rod Blagojevich

I'm still waiting for the day that I will actually use xy+(4 20) > x-5y[2+9-7] in real life.

— Anonymous

Students do everything on laptops these days, so I definitely think electronic books are a trend that's going to expand.

— Steven Pinker

As a student, I don't have a lot of expenses. I buy food. I play a sport. But that's about it.

— Marques Brownlee

In my introductory course, Anthropology 160, the Forms of Folklore, I try to show the students what the major and minor genres…

— Alan Dundes

The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P.…

— Gaston Caperton

Being an artist is not easy - I have always said that to the students I have taught over the years. It's…

— Marina Abramovic

As much as I like teaching and students, it's a kind of rigor, a discipline, that's against my body.

— Derek Walcott

Einstein, my upset stomach hates your theory [of General Relativity]—it almost hates you yourself! How am I to' provide for my students?…

— Paul Ehrenfest

Engineering First Law of Tension: Pressure on brain is inversly proportional to the no. of days left to the exams while the…

— Anonymous