Academic Quotes

460 quotes by 399 authors

I was always more of an academic than a jock. — Edwin Moses
And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything. — Paul Tough
Truth and Truthfulness is an ambitious work, and its journeys into history give it a breadth unusual in these days of increased academic specialization. .… — Julian Baggini
An academic discipline, or any other semiotic domain, for that matter, is not primarily content, in the sense of facts and principles. It is rather… — James Paul Gee
Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful new drugs. Now… — Marcia Angell
But one did not do feminist theory, as such, in those days, not only because male academic discourse did not recognize such a term, but… — Teresa de Lauretis
If a manager asks an academic consultant what to do and that consultant answers, then the consultant should be fired. No academic has the experience… — James G. March
I almost flunked first grade and also the second, third, forth, and fifth; but my younger brother was in the grade behind me and he… — Robert Munsch
The light of Christ illuminates the laboratory, his speech is the fount of communication, he makes possible the study of humans in all their interactions,… — Mark Noll
Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises. — Gary Gygax
As you consider whether to move a child into formal academic training, remember that we want our children to do more than just learn how… — Lilian Katz
Once they arrive, affirmative action kids are generally left to sink or swim academically. Brown (University) offers plenty of counseling and tutoring to struggling students,… — Ron Suskind
To call oneself a libertarian marxist today is not to look backwards but to be committed to the future. The libertarian marxist is not an… — Daniel Guerin
The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received. — Stephen Cole Kleene
The corporations plainly want academic scholarship to create a web of mystification that will avoid any public awareness of the way in which power actually… — Noam Chomsky
Education is about inviting every single person who enters a school to realize his or her relatively boundless potential in all areas of worthwhile human… — William Watson Purkey
In spiritual growth, it is important to avoid imbalances between academic or intellectual learning and practical implementation. Otherwise there is a danger that too much… — Dalai Lama
The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thinking gets you nowhere. It may be a fine and noble aid in academic studies, but you can't think your way out of emotional difficulties.… — Etty Hillesum
Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of… — Maggie Gallagher

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