Classroom Quotes

482 quotes by 401 authors

Let us become the first generation to decide to be the last that sees empty classrooms, lost childhoods and wasted potential — Malala Yousafzai
I realized if you can change a classroom, you can change a community, and if you change enough communities you can change the world. — Erin Gruwell
I refuse to accept that the world is so poor, when just one week of global spending on armies is enough to bring all of… — Kailash Satyarthi
If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something… — John Medina
I intend to protect a free and open internet, extend its reach to every classroom, and every community, and help folks build the fastest networks,… — Barack Obama
I am the kind of dude that would go to your seventh grade class and sit at the back of the classroom and stare at… — Jack Barakat
Do we understand the gravity of the sin of dishonesty? It is not only unchristian, it is anti-Christian...it is anti-Christ! Whether it be lying, or… — Mark E. Petersen
A wealth of knowledge is openly accessible in nature. Our ancestors knew this and embraced the natural cures found in the bosoms of the earth.… — Suzy Kassem
I just can't - I can't exist in normal group situations. A classroom, where you have to sort of jockey for position, compete for attention… — Jesse Eisenberg
Where suspicion fills the air and holds scholars in line for fear of their jobs, there can be no exercise of the free intellect. Supineness… — William O. Douglas
I am a teacher... The life I lead is the most agreeable I can imagine. [In the] classroom ... there await me a group of… — Moses Hadas
One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the answer to any… — Leon Henkin
Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early… — Arne Duncan
...in the eyes of her oldest friends and colleagues and extended family, she wasn't a painfully thin seventy-five-year-old gray haired woman dying of cancer- she… — Will Schwalbe
I'm not very good in a classroom sort of setting. I never was. I was kind of a clown in high school - got suspended… — Bobby Cannavale
To work for better understanding among people, one does not have to be a former president sitting at a fancy conference room table. Peace can… — Jimmy Carter
Instead of being the 'font of all knowledge,' teachers are required to be effective facilitators of student learning both within and outside the classroom at… — Susan Mann
Since her retirement from teaching Miss Beryl's health had in many respects greatly improved, despite her advancing years. An eighth-grade classroom was an excellent place… — Richard Russo
In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Â Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues. — Alfie Kohn
What I have learned from the teachers with whom I have worked is that, just as there is no simple solution to the arms race,… — Eleanor Duckworth

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